The UK could see food production fall by almost a third within the next 25 years unless urgent reforms to farming and ...

A recent study reveals that vertical farming has a higher carbon footprint than field-grown lettuce, raising questions about ...

Wearing large rubber boots, Nadine Mitschunas joyfully handled mature rice plants peeking through the water of her small plot ...

The UK’s first rice crop is being harvested after a record-breaking summer ... Craig and Sarah-Jane Taylor farm the land near Ely where the trials are taking place. Sarah added: “Our Fenland soils are ...

United Kingdom farmers have been shocked by the extremely dry weather that has had a significant effect on their crops, as ...

In an ordinary field in a quiet part of east England, a unique experiment is taking root. "When I tell people what I'm doing here, they think I'm joking," says Nadine Mitschunas, the UK's first and ...

One of the driest potato growing seasons in living memory has proved challenging for growers across the UK. We spoke to four ...

The National Farmers' Union (NFU) has welcomed Defra's visa allocations for the 2026 Seasonal Worker Scheme (SWS) as "positive news" ...

Farmer engagement and more crop research are key to unlocking significant PV potential on Great Britain’s farms, according to the authors of new University of Sheffield research on agrivoltaics. In ...

Scientists have discovered how one of the world’s most destructive plant diseases manages to slip past crops’ defences - a breakthrough that could help farmers grow stronger, more resilient plants.