Farming in Five by Farmers Guardian

In today's episode of farming in Five: The Prime Minister tells MPs he will focus on farming, the Hawkstone Farmers Choir is set for a nationwide tour, retailers have been urged to back British strawberries and a man has been arrested for suspected theft of agricultural vehicles.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: UK salmonella cases linked to imported eggs nears 500, farmers warned delays to purchasing fertiliser could overwhelm supply chain, firearms crackdown proposals receive push back and Defra's Capital Grants scheme and SFI26 window 1 now closed while applications open for Farming Innovation Programme competition.    Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: The farming life of Dolly Parton, weather goes from one extreme to next, Scotland's Moredun Institute under pressure to expand testing capacity and waste now cleared from notorious illegal waste site in Kidlington.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Harbo announces acquisition of Cargill Animal Nutrition and Health's business, farmers urged to place order for bluetongue vaccine to ensure supply can meet high demand, Clarkson attempts to diversify, after leaving hundreds of acres untouched and "We do not have foot and mouth disease in the UK, but nor would we want to inadvertently miss it", says Wales chief vet....

Farming in Five: Muller reports profits and revenue rise in latest results, Bernard Matthews confirms closure of Derby site, Bluetongue samples to be tested at APHA's Weybridge laboratories, cows spared harm as crews tackle barn fire in Bude, police launch appeal following multiple arson attacks on farms in Herefordshire, Claas adds film binding option to Rollant 630 RC round balers.  Your da...

Farming in Five: Tenant farmers to 'press the case' for rent reductions, nearly 10,000 people sign parliamentary petition to stop data centres outside AI Growth Zones, farmers urged to join NSA survey to prevent bluetongue vaccine shortage next year and RABI launches £2m in Emergency Drought Grants for farming people. Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Farming bodies propose urgent action to ensure food is grown next year as farmers at 'crisis point', Northern Ireland farm profits rise to £1bn in 2025, Met Office team up with Shaun the Sheep creators, adding Shaun to storm name list, livestock farming will not recover from drought by rain alone, warns vet and Government urged to follow Norway and EU lead on banning Bra...

Farming in Five: UFU warns of rise in rogue traders and scammers across Northern Ireland, charity provides emergency grants for farmers hit by bluetongue and drought, 'glaring injustice' still remains for farmers hit by fly-tipping, Bluetongue cases exceed 500 and the Scottish Government introduces bluetongue control zone after Lockerbie case.   Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Freshways announces 6ppl increase for October, salmonella outbreak which left one dead linked to imported eggs, ploughman Ken Chappell has died aged 91, satellite technology aims to bring precision farming to more growers and wildfires in England and Wales so far exceed 2025 whole year total.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: 'Most challenging season ever encountered' by onion sector, NI Farming Minister says: "The days of the farmers' union dictating policy are over" as cattle cull row ramps up, bluetongue warnings issued to Welsh farmers and woman raises over £5000 for RABI after milking 10,000 cows in ten days.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Teenage dairy farmer launches 'game-changing' app to reduce farm admin burden, a further £190m set to be wiped from harvest income after AHDB downgrades forecast, farmers face 'crisis' as bluetongue drives fallen stock surge, police launch investigation into barn fire in East Lulworth and over 200 military personnel drafted to tackle Wales wildfires.   Your dai...

Farming in Five: Prime Minister to announce £65m to help farmers respond to drought and a temporary ban on disposable BBQs as wildfires blaze as he makes farm visit, the King's nephew heads for future farm career, and Saputo enters agreement to sell its UK operation.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: TFA demands coordinated Gov bluetongue action as farmers report 'mounting stress', man arrested after 33 tonnes of illegal food produce seized, ending reliance on imports could generate £1.9bn for farmers, JCB Hydromax sets 406mph hydrogen land speed record and UFU extends vote of no confidence and calls for Minister to resign.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Prime Minister to hold crisis meeting to address heatwave, drought and wildfires, grocery apps deliver welcome boost for red meat sector, UK economy could be losing up to £2bn in food fraud, exciting opportunities in farming need highlighting to tackle workforce challenges and woman's death in Rochdale farm fire no longer murder inquiry. Your daily update from Farmers Guardia...

Farming in Five: Pembrokeshire and North Wales bovine TB eradication projects extended following success, more BTV-3 vaccine will be arriving 'soon', drought forces farmers to make 'tough decisions' and funding appeal launched after sudden loss of 41-year-old farmer.   Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Almost three-quarters of England now in drought, first bluetongue case found in South-West Scotland, over 4,000 badgers vaccinated across England in 2025, and farmers protest outside Stormont over 'wild west' cattle cull.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Jeremy Clarkson encourages public to make the most of farm visits as summer holidays progress, G & J Barron ceases Christmas turkey production after flock wiped out by disease, almost 5,000 farming, fishing and forestry businesses have collapsed since 2020, says new report and EA to carry out thousands more inspections in drive to better England's water bodies.  Your dail...

Farming in Five: Bluetongue outbreak forces agricultural shows to cancel livestock classes, Shropshire farmer fights to block European-led solar site and farmer jailed after shooting and dismembering lodger. Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Farmer says harvest is 'a kick in the teeth' as arable sector loses £300m, four arrested as four tonnes of illegal meat seized, bluetongue 'soul destroying' for farmers and vets and pressure on Government to ban Brazilian beef and poultry imports.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Farmers to benefit from £20m Defra robotic fund, the world's first floating dairy farm is up for sale, Defra faces criticism over bluetongue reporting 'nightmare' and a livestock group launches legal action to protect UK meat exports.   Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Bluetongue surge prompts urgent farming industry briefing, Scots Gov unveils £14m for next round of Future Farming Investment Scheme, Ribena seeks to climate proof blackcurrants as growers warn of difficult harvest and move over Clarkson – Wildfarmed branches out into regenerative beer.    Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Welsh farmers urged to be vigilant as more bluetongue cases confirmed, MP demands urgent action as South West becomes bluetongue hotspot, British farmer forced to launch crowdfunder in bid to feed cattle, Finland reports first cases of African swine fever and farmer's stolen cattle mostly recovered following arrest.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: "Farmers...we'd be dead without you" - BBC Radio hosts Greg James and Sara Cox give #farm24 huge shoutout, the government faces backlash over peatland wildfire policy, heatwave drives 'worst harvest in years' as farmers warn this could be their last and the government has been warned to act fast on Brazilian beef after EU import ban. Your daily update from...

Farming in Five: Half of England now in drought, planning, water abstraction and UK beef sector key asks in NFU meeting with Defra, farmer frustrated with police response after youths start fire near crops and 24 Hour in Farming is back.   Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Vinnie Jones says harvest is his favourite time of year, Clarkson says it is 'impossible' to make money from growing food, TikTok farming stars team up with SP Energy Networks for life-saving campaign and a rise in farming families obtaining protection insurance in case of injury.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian