Farming in Five by Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Aldi set to invest over £1bn in British egg supplies, MPs suggest Grocery Code Adjudicator lacks the power to back farmers, Gov urged to consider one-off soil improvement scheme to offset Iran war input costs and why this high-risk year should put virus yellows in sharp focus.   Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Wool price improves as demand rises, farmers urged to stay safe as HSE calendar begins with two agricultural deaths, pastry brand Ginsters commits to backing British farmers in new FCN partnership and farmers raise thousands for air ambulance charities through NFU Energy buying group.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Case adjourned for Powys farmer charged with causing suffering to animals, livestock farmers set to share their environmental journey, Donald Russell announces company closure following 30 job losses and Iran war: 70% of US farmers cannot afford fertiliser needs on-farm, report says.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Dairy farmers urged to respond to Environmental Permitting survey, release date announced for Clarkson's Farm Season 5, APHA moves to reassure poultry producers following salmonella outbreak at hatchery and around 3,000 birds killed in turkey shed fire.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Farmers face £96m bill from bTB, new report says, why it’s illegal to feed kitchen scraps to pigs, Jeremy Clarkson admits he had never heard of Cereals as Diddly Squat prepares for this year's event and Left, right or centre? - How milk preference in tea and coffee could influence your political voting intentions.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Transition period after SPS agreement rejected in Gov response to EFRA report, JCB heir threatens to take company abroad due to IHT changes, 'Eat meat and drink beer' - Gov's response to possibility of UK food and CO2 shortages and East Yorkshire farmer informs Emmerdale prostate cancer storyline.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Major clean-up begins at notorious Kidlington waste site, rural churches a 'hotspot' for targeted and thoughtless criminality, NFU calls on would-be councillors to back British farming and First Milk chief executive Shelagh Hancock to retire after ten years.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Iran war: Middle East conflict adds additional £25k fuel bill for UK farmers, farmer fearing for his safety after hare coursers target farm almost 200 times in just eight months, cow approved for waste carrier licence shows criminals are 'milking' the system and Farmcare Solutions awarded badger vaccination contract.    Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Farm Shop destroyed in fire leaves owner devastated, UK farmers considering plans for a nationwide fuel and fertiliser protest and Blowfly Emergence Forecast launched to help sheep farmers stay ahead of flystrike risk.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Potential poultry unit planning rule easing not due to lobbying says Defra, farmers urged to prepare for capital grants reopening, companies fined over £2m after deaths of men at Norfolk chicken factory and Labour should abolish one of the world's 'harshest' IHT policies, report reveals.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Farm incomes squeezed by costs and April tax changes, Middle East uncertainty highlights need to back domestic food production ahead of elections and concern over native breed support after register rethink.   Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Welsh farmers set out their asks ahead of Senedd elections, UK tractor registrations show significant uplift for the first quarter of 2026 and livestock group demands action as wildfires rage.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Inheritance Tax changes will lead to 'multiple sadness' for families, warns campaigning farmer, dog attack leaves four alpacas dead on Cambridgeshire farm, Defra takes control of Groceries Code Adjudicator role and serious concerns over Northern Ireland's 'Good Jobs' Employment Rights Bill.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Rising fuel and fertiliser costs 'crippling' NI farmers, Cairngorms National Park fire ban comes into place, Irish egg shortages due to low prices and diners ditch restaurants in support of UK eggs.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Police investigating death of sheep on day new livestock worrying legislation came into effect, mandatory housing measures removed as bird flu risk reduced, Iran war: Oil shock could add millions to farmers' fuel bills and future of mart secured as planners back out-of-town move.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Tenants express disappointment at Prince William's Duchy of Cornwall farm sale, charities urge Gov to support farmers to spur on species reintroduction, major UK supermarkets criticised after reducing price of veg to 4p over Easter and industry fatalities reach horrifying 33 after farmer knocked over and killed by barn door blown in wind.  Your daily update from Farmers Guard...

Farming in Five: Iran war: "We are not asking people to ration when it comes to food", Scotland to bring in bluetongue movement restrictions from June, latest milk prices for dairy farmers see Arla announce a price hold for April for conventional milk and Sainsbury's pledges £5bn to long-term farming partnerships.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: NSA sheep worrying campaign highlights concerning gap between dog owners' awareness and behaviour, farmer sentenced after turning farm into illegal waste site and farming and nature groups issue SFI plea to Defra to end 'computer says no' approach to commons. Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Farmer banned from keeping animals after 350+ livestock found in 'appalling' conditions, 'For Farms' Sake' – Clarkson and Hogan rebrand Diddly Squat Farm Shop, Middle East conflict prompts weekly fertiliser price reports from AHDB and cheers as the UK wine production soars 55%.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Egg imports posing 'urgent and escalating risk' for the UK food sector warns new report, RPA response to coroner 'not good enough', says farmer's widow, first Farming and Food Partnership Board meeting pledges to deliver 'real change' for food production and Countryside in uproar as Gov accelerates plan to ban trail hunting.  Your daily update fr...

Farming in Five: Family pays tribute to teenager killed on farm, farms not given enough support to help comply with environmental regulations, new report finds, Scottish Rural Support Plan sets out direct support commitments and 'reintroduction of lynx is cruel and unnecessary', Blackface Sheep Breeders' Association warns.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Iran war - Kemi Badenoch: "We need to make sure we can grow more of our own food", teenage farm worker crushed to death in bale wrapper, inquest hears, Clarkson becomes emotional watching his Farmers' Choir on BGT and NFU Mutual works with local police to install ANPR cameras to continue fight against crime.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Dog attack on 34 pregnant ewes could cost farmer £15k, five men – including a farmer - sentenced after DNA tests exposed organised cattle theft on Anglesey, the Big Farm Tea Break: 'A small chat can make a huge difference' and £3 Million Secured to Continue Welsh Sheep Genetics Programme.  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

Farming in Five: Banning CO2 pig stunning would bring significant costs and disruption, says AHDB report, "You work so hard" - Jeremy Clarkson's Farmers' Choir gets golden buzzer on Britain's Got Talent and what does Wild Justices' Judicial Review mean for Dartmoor and beyond?  Your daily update from Farmers Guardian

The Government has contacted the Competitions and Market Authority regarding fairness of fuel and fertiliser prices amid ongoing Middle East crisis and has launched a consultation looking at alternative sources. A group of rural Labour MPs have raised concerns over poverty in the countryside and berry growers voice their fears over transport and labour costs as peak season looms. And finally, entr...