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Farming in Five

Listen to the latest daily farming news update from the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian news team

26 March 2026 • 1 min read

Farming in Five: Gov acts on fertiliser prices and BFA opens for entries

20 March 2026 • 1 min read

Farming in Five: Foot-and-mouth disease confirmed in Greece

19 March 2026 • 1 min read

Farming in Five: farmers unite for IHT High Court battle

18 March 2026 • 1 min read

Farming in Five: Hundreds of farmers ²ÝÁñÉçÇø highlight dangerous impact of animal welfare changes

13 March 2026 • 1 min read

Farming in Five: Farm worker facing homelessness after council blocks caravan plan

12 March 2026 • 1 min read

LibDems attack 'shambolic SFI lottery' as party accuses Conservatives and Labour of leaving farmers 'high and dry'

Liberal Democrat Environment, Food and Rural Affairs spokesperson Tim Farron said turning months of planning and work into a scramble was an 'insult' to the agriculture industry

21 October 2026 • 3 min read

National Drought Group hears how water companies are protecting supplies

After severe drought was declared in parts of England last week, water companies have been called to give updates on measures they are taking to protect supply

21 October 2026 • 2 min read

Dalchirla shearling sets Blackface record

No fewer than 40 rams sold at five-figure prices, and a new record for a Blackface shearling ram was set at a packed Dalmally market

21 October 2026 • 1 min read

Semi-automated mixing heads up new Kuhn diet feeder

Kuhn has launched the Antea Intense 2.CL self-propelled diet feeder, with greater automation functionality. James Huyton reports.

21 October 2026 • 2 min read

Countdown is on to the Borderway Agri Expo

In just over a week the Borderway Agri Expo will return to Carlisle on Friday, 30 October, and will see some new additions to the timetable

21 October 2026 • 3 min read

What livestock farmers need to know about Shamonda virus

Vet Emma Greaves, of Stapeley Veterinary Practice, discusses the recently identified Shamonda virus and what livestock farmers need to know about the disease

21 October 2026 • 3 min read

Successors deterred from taking on family farm warns UFU

Inheritance tax changes have left intended successors less willing or able to take over the family farm according to new research

21 October 2026 • 2 min read

Sales round up: Limousins to 45,000gns, Blackface rams hit £145,000, dairy sales, pedigree sheep sales

Catch up with reports from recent livestock auctions including Middleton, Lanark, Gisburn, Llanrwst, Leek, Clitheroe, Hereford and Borderway

21 October 2026 • 11 min read