The research used radishes to demonstrate, for the first time, that nanoplastics – some measuring as little as one millionth of a centimetre in diameter – can enter the roots, before spreading and ...

AHDB's mission followed the recent publication of figures for the first half of 2025, highlighting the value total UK red meat exports, including offal, were up nearly 10% on the year at £966 million.

Following one of the hottest summers on record, award-winning berry producer Angus Soft Fruits has been harnessing cutting-edge technology to protect Scotland's beloved berry harvest. By incorporating ...

KWS leads the charge with four out of six of the first-choice maize varieties for dry matter yield (t/ha) on the 2026 NIAB Descriptive List (DL) for favourable sites, strengthening its position as a ...

Press Release: Nature-friendly farming charity calls for donations to create wildflower meadow for pollinators at Surrey farm ...

A new review from AHDB pinpoints how Agri-environment schemes (AES) are affecting profitability, environmental outcomes and long-term farm stability across the UK's cereals & oilseeds, beef and lamb, ...

The report highlights six rivers in particular danger: the Cleddau (Pembrokeshire), Wye (Peak District), Lymington (New Forest), Bure (Broads), Meon (South Downs) and Pulham (Exmoor). These cases ...

Results showed that vertical farms can deliver more than 20 times the yield of field farms – around 97 kilograms per square metre compared with just 3.3 kilograms. Water use is also around eight times ...

The 2025 awards ceremony took place at Cannon Hall Farm on Saturday 13 September, home of the 2023 British Farming Awards Content Creator of the Year. The event was hosted by prominent Farmer and ...

ForFarmers Organic and Grazing Commercial Manager Ben Trott says: "It is a real double edge sword. The organic milk price is at a high with strong demand, with supply falling short. Organic dairy ...

The Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society has praised the hard work of the huge army of volunteers, sponsors and exhibitors, without whom it would not have been possible to hold the show which celebrated ...

The research team will study the impact of the BCG vaccine, which is hoped to be used to help control tuberculosis in cattle, and has been demonstrated to trigger trained immunity. Using advanced lab ...