Environment Agency says many are less than half full with areas of Somerset and West Sussex just above 20%
NFU welcomes move but warns changes will not benefit all farms
New fund to boost nature recovery and flood protection as Met office reveals wet winter on the way
AHDB has released its latest yields and progress report as harvest draws to a close
The funding will offer targeted help to farming families dealing with the impacts of drought and bluetongue
The PotatoEurope exhibition heard there was no expectation that the lack of potatoes this season would lead to a jump in planting next year, with contract prices for the 2026/27 season down by 20% in many cases
The early harvests continue with maize being foraged around the country but after a worrying growth period, yields are looking hopeful considering the year
With winter forage stocks under pressure due to this summer's drought, we hear from Philippa Merchant, blends co-ordinator at Mole Valley Feed Solutions, how adding a moist feed to ration could be the solution
The challenges facing faming were in focus at the latest meeting of the National Drought Group
NFU president said that policy uncertainty, chronic underinvestment and a restrictive planning system was 'eroding' Britain's ability to produce its own food