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Farming in Five by Farmers Guardian

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Farming in Five is your daily snippet of the latest news from Farmers Guardian, the UK's trusted agricultural information provider.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Dog owner repeatedly caused lambs injuries, death and emotional distress 11.08.2025

Farming in Five: New Pig regulations to come into force on August 13, Jeremy Clarkson’s ‘catastrophic' harvest, Donald Trump says ‘stop the windmills’, and a dog owner has been charged and ordered to stay away from farms for at least seven years.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Criticism as Prime Minister's local council could go vegan 08.08.2025

Farming in Five: Yesterdays Farm24 campaign highlights, Criticism as Prime Minister's local council could go vegan, the Bank of England has cut interest rates, Rural Asset Finance has been approved for the state-owned British Business Bank’s ENABLE Guarantee Scheme and farmers join forces with emergency services to tackle rural fires.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

#farm24 is back for 2025! 07.08.2025

Farming in Five:  The Home Secretary has announced changes to make firearms licencing rules more stringent, farmers have been urged to be vigilant as bird flu concerns mount, Cornwall considers farms sell-off to plug £1.2bn council debt and conservative leader Kemi Badenoch condemns Labour's 'cruel' family farm tax.       Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Vivergo Fuels' final delivery causes uncertainty 06.08.2025

Farming in Five: Meat industry group demands Government recognises opportunity of halal meat, storm Floris causes destruction in Scotland, egg council raises concerns over imports following salmonella outbreaks and farmers and employees react to UK bioethanol production uncertainty at Vivergo Fuels.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Rural insurer set to donate more than £1m to farmers 05.08.2025

Farming in Five: Tight stock levels keep hay and straw prices buoyant, farmers deliver last lorry load of wheat to Vivergo Fuels, the pork sector gets £19m Mexican boost and NFU Mutual Charitable Trust announces first round of donations.    Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Capital Grants scheme closed after only 5 weeks 04.08.2025

Farming in Five: Capital Grants scheme closes, Yorkshire student overcomes stroke to pursue her farming dream, Fresh Direct reports spike in British food demand and a group takes anti-fake food campaign to Downing Street.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Latest milk prices for dairy farmers are out 01.08.2025

Farming in Five: The Latest milk prices for dairy farmers are out, Defra's latest opinion tracker shows farmer confidence is at 'rock bottom', Orkney farmer has left half of his estate legacy to RSABI, and could a badger vaccine be more effective than badger culling?  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Teen airlifted to hospital following on-farm electrocution 31.07.2025

Farming in five: Teenager in serious condition after suspected electrocution incident on-farm, farmers have praised President Donald Trump for speaking out against taxing inherited generational family farms, a new report says retailers cannot rely on imported produce as climate change threatens to limit production and Farmers pay tribute to Maimie Paterson following lifetime of service to agricult...

Donald Trump sends Starmer damning indictment on IHT 30.07.2025

Farming in Five: Donald Trump sends Starmer damning indictment on IHT, Farm shops targeted as shoplifting figures hit record numbers and UK's reliance on imports could drive 'climateflation'. Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Young farmer dies in collision after attending Royal Welsh Show 29.07.2025

Farming in Five: Young farmer dies in collision after attending Royal Welsh Show, UFU urges careful consideration of cover crops under Farming with Nature scheme and the Scottish Future Farming Investment Scheme has been welcomed but shortfalls have been criticised.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Foot-and-mouth disease risk remains high 28.07.2025

Farming in Five:  The Wales Woman Farmer of the Year Award was announced at the Royal Welsh show, the government have pleaded to holidays makers that they 'Don't bring back food to UK' as foot-and-mouth disease risk remains high and  funding for educational visits as part of the Capital Grants offer has been welcomed by the Soil Association. Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Fourth case of bluetongue detected in England 25.07.2025

Farming in Five: UK-India trade deal could be the start of a 'Brexit dividend' for food exports, a fourth case of bluetongue has been confirmed in England and farm attractions urged to tighten safety for school holiday visitors after parasite leaves dozens ill.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Will young farmers walk away due to IHT? 24.07.2025

As farm safety week continues, the Ulster Farmers' Union is calling on all farmers to put their safety first, AHDB has confirmed Janet Swadling will take up the role of interim chief executive, M&S has said it is worried the IHT draft legislation could 'discourage' new entrants and HMRC has praised the role of an analyst who helped ministers bring forward the proposed legislatio...

IHT draft legislation: Gov 'incapable of listening' to farmers  23.07.2025

In today's Farming in Five, Farm Safety Week continues: 'That day my luck ran out' - Dairy farmer loses eyesight after chemical splash, IHT draft legislation sees the Gov 'incapable of listening' to farmers and Arla has been urged to seriously consider a proposal which could see its North Yorkshire creamery remain open.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Wales' Sustainable Farming Scheme in focus at Royal Welsh Show 22.07.2025

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 ad banned 21.07.2025

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

Welsh Government unveils new look SFS 18.07.2025

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

Farmers slam Chris Packham's comments that sheep are destroying Dartmoor's wildlife 17.07.2025

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

New British shearing record set 16.07.2025

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

Concerns over farmers' mental health 15.07.2025

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

Calls spike to farming charity 14.07.2025

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

MPs in hot water over farming comments plus a new rural crime strategy for Wales 10.07.2025

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

Profitability in focus at Great Yorkshire Show 10.07.2025

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

Farming in Five: More than 80% of farmers think climate change will impact business; new laws could see growers pay all seasonal worker costs; and 192 tractors go pink for breast cancer run 09.07.2025

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

Farming in Five: Farmers' testimonies of 'painful' livestock worrying helping to progress Bill [July 8] 08.07.2025

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

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