Widespread mycotoxins found in UK and Irish feed samples may be affecting milk yield, fertility and overall dairy herd performance on farms.

Origin’s Vita-Grass fertiliser blends macro, sulphur and trace elements to improve silage regrowth, forage intake and animal performance overall.

Fiona Stevenson shares Greyface Dartmoor and Texel lambs basking in sunshine at Auchenflower in south-west Scotland.

Farmstrong Scotland appoints Jock Gibson as vice chair and adds Roddy McLean, strengthening its board to boost wellbeing support across agriculture.

Food security, resilience and crop research lead SSCR AGM, as the society confirms investment funds have reached a £1m milestone.

Fendt showcases 800 and 700 Series tractors at the Royal Highland Show, with Katana forager, Rogator sprayers and the 600 Vario.

New LEAF research shows strong UK backing for farming that delivers food and environmental gains ahead of Open Farm Sunday.

Tony Blair renews criticism of the UK’s net zero strategy, warning it risks higher costs for businesses and consumers with limited global impact.

South Lanarkshire contractor John Ferguson raised £1611 for Epilepsy Scotland at Truckfest, continuing his fundraising in memory of his wife.

A 500kg heifer is rescued after falling into a hidden Victorian icehouse near Kelso, following an 11-hour multi-agency operation.

Discover who claimed the Inter-Breed Beef Pair title at Drymen Show, featuring top cattle, expert judging and standout exhibitors.

Strong demand at Barnard Castle saw breeding cattle peak at £5,000, with standout young handlers, champions and firm store cattle trade.

Perthshire’s Robert Cockburn of the Knap flock secures the Champion of Champions title at Lesmahagow Show after a standout performance.

Scotland restores 15,448 hectares of peatland, beating targets and boosting climate action, biodiversity and rural jobs across the country.

Lesmahagow Show 2026 saw strong entries across cattle, sheep and horses, with top honours awarded despite patchy weather.

Beef Expo 2026 объединed UK farmers, breeders and industry leaders to explore food security, innovation and the future of domestic beef…

Crowds gathered at Drymen Show as top livestock champions were crowned, led by an Aberdeen Angus bull and strong inter-breed winners.

Egg producers face rising energy, fuel and packaging costs as Iran tensions disrupt supply chains, putting pressure on UK egg product manufacturers.

Britain’s potato growers face mounting pressure as costs rise, contract prices weaken and resilience erodes after years of disruption.

Fiona Stevenson shares Greyface Dartmoor and Texel lambs basking in sunshine at Auchenflower in south-west Scotland.

First Milk invests £16.8m to expand Lake District Creamery, lifting capacity by 20 and boosting cheddar output and supply chain resilience.

Organic farming in Scotland is expanding, bringing soil and climate benefits, but challenges remain in processing capacity and supply chains.

Farmstrong Scotland appoints Jock Gibson as vice chair and adds Roddy McLean, strengthening its board to boost wellbeing support across agriculture.

Sheep farmers see wool prices more than double through DB Wools, with stronger demand lifting returns and free haulage to Dewsbury this season.

South Lanarkshire contractor John Ferguson raised £1,611 for Epilepsy Scotland at Truckfest, continuing his fundraising in memory of his wife.

A Lake District farmer sparked backlash after covering illegally parked cars in slurry, highlighting rising tensions over tourism and private land…

Discover who claimed the Inter-Breed Beef Pair title at Drymen Show, featuring top cattle, expert judging and standout exhibitors.

Strong demand at Barnard Castle saw breeding cattle peak at £5,000, with standout young handlers, champions and firm store cattle trade.

Perthshire’s Robert Cockburn of the Knap flock secures the Champion of Champions title at Lesmahagow Show after a standout performance.

A December-born ewe lamb tops the Fit 4 Future Hampshire Down sale, with strong demand and four-figure prices from Northern Ireland breeders.

BREAKING NEWS | Scottish Government inspectors will attend Falklands Farm to verify the slaughter of 271 cattle after the animals were found to be unidentifiable and untraceable.

Farm fined £53,000 after a worker suffered nerve damage in a conveyor accident. HSE says missing guarding breached PUWER safety rules.

Kirsty Sutherland captures Devon and Cornwall Longwool ewe lambs in Maryculter as they grow strong and fill out in early summer conditions.

Jeremy Clarkson-backed Hawkstone Farmers' Choir wins Britain’s Got Talent 2026, sharing a powerful message on farming and mental health.

Scottish Hampshire Down breeders led trade at Shrewsbury, securing champions and top-priced lots at the breed’s National show and sale day.

More than £5bn in long-term Aldi agreements aim to give British farmers certainty, supporting dairy, meat, eggs and fresh produce across the UK

Photographer Davy Bell captures a vivid red sky at sunrise over Kirvennie Farm, offering a striking glimpse of rural Scotland at dawn.

World milk day and the Scottish dairy women network have created a brilliant video 🐄🤍🥛 Credit: Scottish Woman in Dairy

John Deere and JCB machinery attracted strong online and on-farm bidding, with top prices achieved at the Chapelhills Farm dispersal sale event.

Cold weather slowed grass growth, but smart grazing, pre-mowing and silage choices kept cows, heifers and spirits moving on a Scottish dairy.

Britain’s potato growers face mounting pressure as costs rise, contract prices weaken and resilience erodes after years of disruption.

Organic farming in Scotland is expanding, bringing soil and climate benefits, but challenges remain in processing capacity and supply chains.

Strong demand for polled Hereford bulls as a select entry makes premium prices at the Carlisle multi-breed sale with bloodlines attracting buyers.

Sheep farmers see wool prices more than double through DB Wools, with stronger demand lifting returns and free haulage to Dewsbury this season.

Remembering Donald MacKenzie, whose lifelong work shaped Caithness livestock farming, markets and co-operation across Scotland for generations.

Ridging for neeps is under way near Stonehaven as growers prepare fields for the season, focusing on soil conditions and early crop establishment.

Global wheat, barley and oilseed rape markets stay firm as dry weather, tighter stocks and rising energy costs reshape crop and price outlooks.

UA Stirling and Thainstone topped the store cattle trade, posting standout prices and firm demand as buyers competed strongly across Scotland.

Top-priced Aberdeen Angus bulls reached 13,000gns at the Carlisle society sale, with strong demand for proven bloodlines and young sires.

Lanarkshire’s Jock Currie secures the lead-priced Beef Shorthorn bull at Carlisle, with strong trade across bulls and females on the day overall