Farming in Five by Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Debate secured to stop 'rural antagonising' shotgun licence merger, New NFU Cymru president and deputy president elected and the NSA calls for engagement needed to reflect reality of commercial sheep farming.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Involvement in decision-making on farm associated with higher mental wellbeing for women, new research finds, Baroness Batters: farming representatives have to 'step up' if the industry is to survive and 'the use of tariffs against allies is completely wrong', says PM as Trump threatens to raise tariffs by 10%.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Pig and poultry protein regulatory changes delayed until EU SPS agreement in place, promotion for Labour MP in rural and farming research group, expansion of Muller Skelmersdale site could lead to same amount of jobs created as job lost and Scotch Beef Club set for trailblazing Swedish launch.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Farmers must be consulted on future Manchester to Birmingham rail link, IHT critic Robert Jenrick dismissed from tories after plotting to defect to reform, Our Farm Next Door returns for series 3 and King Charles backs book championing the role of trees on farm.   Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Agricultural charities unveil winter support for farming families, farmer depot blockades blamed by retailers for no food on the shelves, LAMMA 2026 opens with wave of new tractor launches and British farmers 'more likely' to profit from improving the environment rather than producing food, study reveals.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: NFU raises concerns over university vet school closure, EU expected to call for 'Farage clause' in SPS agreement, former gamekeeper sentenced after killing protected bird of prey with a stick, David Exwood to challenge Tom Bradshaw for NFU presidency and urgent calls for information on suspected stolen lambs in West Yorkshire.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Farmland at risk from rapid solar expansion due to 'inconsistencies' in Environmental Impact Assessments, NSA puts dog owners in the spotlight with new sheep worrying study and NAAC stand at LAMMA to remember lives lost in farming.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Clarkson's Farm confirmed for series six as Jeremy Clarkson hints at possible seventh, 'Facts are being ignored' - Countryside in uproar over plans to ban trail hunting, foxhounds killed by 65mph train during suspected hunt and colony cages to be banned as Defra unveils animal welfare shake-up.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Defra Secretary Emma Reynolds has told the Oxford Farming Conference there will be no more movement on IHT proposals, the Oxford Real Farming Conference heard about the importance of land, trees and dung beetles and market analysts are watching geopolitical moves from the US carefully to see how they impact on agricultural markets Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Farmers need more than an IHT tweak, says H&H, NSA Scotland demands support for sheep farmers ahead of Holyrood elections and 'reformed' SFI applications to open in June, promises Defra Secretary.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: MP demands Gov release IHT impact assessment, Newcastle United fans urged to pay tribute to devoted farmer and supporter, the UK's loneliest sheep now expecting twins after miraculous farmer-led rescue and farmer Sophie Throup named as new NFU director general.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Latest milk prices for dairy farmers: Arla and Muller slash milk prices further, farmers blockade Daventry supermarket depot in fight over unfair market prices and Starmer says he listened to the NFU after raising IHT thresholds for family farms.   Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Rural communities 'left out in the cold' as winter storms become more frequent, consumers choose fresh fruit and reject 'meat-free' products, most northerly commercial olive grove completes first UK harvest and strong competition around the ring.   Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Key themes for the rural sector in 2026, farming dates to look out for this year and a new year means it is a good time to review farm insurance policies.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Looking back on a turbulent year of tractor protests, political stonewalling and support scheme uncertainty.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Clarkson’s Farm most memorable moments, egg sector targets families with £1.5m health food campaign and UFU president says, 'Farming is a way of life worth fighting for'. Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Fighting the winter blues, the NFU Mutual Charitable Trust's 2025 funding delivers more than £1.2m to good causes and the King honours historic university's deputy vice-chancellor for services to animal welfare.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Farmers produce Christmas showcase in unpredictable year, winning Christmas Tree Grower of the Year accolade was 'good for morale' after tough growing season and coloured veg demand booms. Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: IHT thresholds to be raised in pre-Christmas 'miracle' for family farms, NFU campaign secures 2026 tax delay win and a new cross-party group forms to promote the benefits of agroecology.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Study claims 50 million sprouts will be binned this Christmas, NFU Scotland calls for urgent action as dairy crisis deepens, farmers help revive turtle dove numbers and the industry reacts to Governments 'biggest animal welfare reforms in a generation'.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Farmers urge Government to address power imbalance between supermarkets and growers, heroic farmers deserve dedicated fund for efforts in tackling rural wildfires, MP claims, Government announces 'biggest animal welfare reforms in a generation' and consumers protect Christmas food spend despite budget cuts.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Moredun ramps up disease support for UK livestock farmers, Baroness Minette Batters' Farm Profitability Review: New Farming and Food Partnership Board launched, and the industry reacts as review published and the long overdue livestock worrying Bill finally becomes law.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Farmer found dead after reversing tractor into pond, the industry reacts to new planning proposals which aim to prioritise farm builds and rural business, environmental reps walk away from Scottish Gov's 'failed' farming policy and Exmoor's farming community joined together for Singing in the Ring event.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Trump signs Executive Order to support farmers impacted by 'unfair market disruptions', Farming Minister confirms Baroness Batters' report will be released in 'matter of days', family farms are 'collateral damage' without Gov rethink on IHT, Labour MP says and drought in December serious cause for concern, says NFU.    Your daily update from Farm...

Farming in Five: Farm School helps to inspire more than 1,200 children to connect with farming and the countryside, Defra unveils first £2.3m tech fund roll-out, around 75% of farmers receive stewardship support payment, Starmer meets with NFU president to discuss farmers' IHT concerns following rural Labour MP revolt and PM dismisses IHT policy reversal and impact on family farms at Liaison...