The supermarket retailer said it was committed to making investments and changes to the way it worked to support British farmers
Seasonal crop latest to suffer from growing season plagued by bad weather and pests
RHASS and St Giles’ Cathedral recognised the efforts of Scotland’s farmers and acknowledged the challenging weather this year
Met Office says 10 English counties experienced wettest September on record
In the last of our potato agronomy series, ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian gets the view on harvest prospects and talking points of the 2024 season from agronomists in Scotland and England
Helen is a fifth-generation farmer who farms with her parents, David and Anne Shaw, husband, Craig, and their children, Alfred and Hattie, at Grey Leys Farm in the Vale of York. The farm comprises 162 hectares (400 acres) of grass, maize and wholecrop for the herd of 240 pedigree Jersey cows and more than 200 followers
Following last autumn's troublesome drilling, farmers should think carefully before embarking on planting
ECIU said months of significant rainfall has reduced the wheat harvest by almost a fifth
Wet weather has hampered combining as farmers face looming storage worries
Kate is a fifth-generation farmer running the 750-hectare (1,853-acre) Hundleshope Farm on the Haystoun Estate, Peebles, where the family have been tenants for 150 years. She runs the hill unit with her husband Ed and their four children. She is also a vet and chair of Quality Meat Scotland