Farming in Five by Farmers Guardian

Farming is still the UK's most dangerous profession, opportunities for farm diversifications arise as Gen Z look for staycations and Wales' new farming policy dominated the opening speeches at the Royal Welsh Show yesterday. Mia Willemsen hosts Farmers Guardian's daily news update. Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Distressing anti-dairy cinema advert banned, inheritance tax is yet to hit farm sales as the land market takes a further dip, and safety must be the first thing farmers think about as Farm Safety week begins today.  Mia Willemsen gives Farmers Guardian's daily update. Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

In today's Farming in Five the Welsh Government unveils its new SFS will be available from January 1 and a new report shows milk prices increased 11% on average for 2024.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

In today's Farming in Five, farmers have reacted angrily to Chris Packham's comments on farming, Hawkstone's debut television advert is pulled from air and farmers supplying Muller's Skelmersdale site are set to receive new contracts following new £45m investment Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

In today's Farming in Five, two Welsh shearers have teamed up to set a new British record, drought measures have been extended and a bluetongue update Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

In today's Farming in Five, news and business reporter Mia Willemsen takes a look at concerns in farmer's mental health, George Eustice on the EU reset and a look at the role of data in dairy. Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

In today's Farming in Five, deputy editor Alex Black takes a look at the warning over mental health from the Farming Community network, concerns from ex-Defra Secretary George Eustice of the impact of the EU reset, hopes for keeping the Arla Settle factory open and the future of rural post offices. Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Wales' First Minister Eluned Morgan and Labour MP Julia Berkley have come under fire this week for comments made about the farming industry. However, there is better news for Welsh farmers, as the Government unveils its latest rural crime strategy. Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

In today's Farming in Five, news and business reporter Mia Willemsen discusses a new report which suggests half of farmers in York and North Yorkshire are not making a sustainable profit, the focus on profitability on the show and, keeping on the same theme, the discussions around making regen ag pay at Groundswell. Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

As another heatwave heats the UK, farmers reveal their fears about the impact of climate change on their businesses. Changes to employer laws could see growers forced to pay all Seasonal Worker Scheme costs and 192 'Pink Ladies' take to the road in a record-breaking run for breast cancer Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

On this episode of Farming in Five, Farmers Guardian reporter Chris Brayford discusses the latest on livestock worrying and the The Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill. Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

On this episode of Farming in Five, Farmers Guardian reporter Chris Brayford discusses the latest on a trial involving the death of three-year-old Daniel Twigg at a farm in Rochdale who was killed by 'dangerous dogs'. Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black discusses a year of Labour Government and the reopening of Capital Grants Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

On this episode of Farming in Five, Farmers Guardian reporter Chris Brayford discusses Gordon and Buchan MP Harrier Cross urging Sir Keir Starmer to reverse the family farm tax during PMQs. Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Irrigation rules have been updated amid rising drought fears; an egg producer wins Court of Appeal ruling forcing Government to back down on APR and Clarkson's Farm star Charlie Ireland explains he is becoming an ambassador for Motor Neurone Disease  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

On this episode of Farming in Five, Farmers Guardian takes a look at whether the UK is equipped to feed a nation if it is to fight a war on the British Isles, Chancellor Rachel Reeves faced with headache as rural Labour MPs back farmers' calls for change on Inheritance Tax, and Glastonbury Festival is to take a break next year to avoid causing irreparable damage to the working pastures of Wor...

In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black discusses the CLA's calls for a rethink on Inheritance Tax changes following the Government's u-turn on welfare benefits, supermarkets are urged to make it easier to buy British apples and pears and the Livestock Auctioneers' Association (LAA) has announced the appointment of Alastair Brown to the newly created po...

In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black takes a look at Farmers Guardian's exclusive regenerative agriculture survey, free vet visits for livestock farmers and what is driving the rise in cottage cheese sales? Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

On part one of this episode of Farming in Five, Farmers Guardian reporter Chris Brayford looks back to when Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced changes to Inheritance Tax in the Autumn Budget and law firm Collyer Bristow announces farmers are seeking to take the Government to High Court over an alleged 'failure' to consult with the farming sector prior to reforming Agricultural and Busine...

On part two of this episode of Farming in Five, Farmers Guardian reporter Chris Brayford looks back to when Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced changes to Inheritance Tax in the Autumn Budget and law firm Collyer Bristow announces farmers are seeking to take the Government to High Court over an alleged 'failure' to consult with the farming sector prior to reforming Agricultural and Busine...

In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black discusses a Hertfordshire farmer facing a £40,000 bill after fly-tippers dumped 200 tonnes of waste on their land, Russell Findlay, Scottish Conservative Leader, said he believes changes to Inheritance Tax have been made based on the misconception that all farmers are 'rich and wealthy' and IHT's impact on land va...

In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black discusses NFU Scotland's call to put pressure on backbenchers on Inheritance Tax changes, Government investments in biosecurity and a stabbing at a farm in Sheffield Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black discusses concerns over biosecurity and the issues raised for farmers on the border between England and Wales following bluetongue restrictions.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black reports from the Royal Highland Show on announcements from the Scottish Government, concerns over imports and the latest on small abattoirs Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

A new Red Tractor survey says 90% of the British public want to see more homegrown produce on shelves; Clarkson's Farm star Kaleb Cooper is to judge a new entrant category at the Young British Farming Awards and the Royal Highland Show gets underway with ministers pledging their support to farming Your daily update from Farmers Guardian