Joe Stanley reflects on the ups and downs of the farming year past and looks forward to the one ahead

Ever resilient, farmers nonetheless need help to be ...

Livestock and poultry farming generates huge quantities of greenhouse gas emissions that fuel climate change. However, new research shows that companies operating UK ‘megafarms’ are routinely failing

When the new year is welcomed in, we hope for good fortune in the months that lie ahead. But 25 years ago, right across the British countryside, good fortune was nowhere to be seen. Instead, 2001 was

With new rules to boost biodiversity coming into force last year, Michael Barker asks how they are working for farmers and where they can be improved

“The failure of economists to forecast recessions is virtually unblemished,” notes Prakash Loungani, assistant director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This includes the economists at the IM