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Livestock farmers are being urged to consult their vet about vaccinating their herds and flocks against disease this spring as part of a new "Battle...
Norfolk farmers will join thousands from across the country in London next week for a Pancake Day protest against a "cruel" family farm tax.
A Norfolk shepherdess is gearing up for her first lambing season at a historic estate - which has reintroduced sheep as part of a move towards...
A government minister faced farmers' anger over a "morally wrong and economically flawed" tax raid during an industry conference.
Farm animals worth an estimated £97,000 were severely injured or killed in dog attacks in the East of England last year - a "worrying" year-on-year...
New air-sensing technology developed in Norfolk can help farmers rapidly spot airborne crop disease threats, said a Norwich genomics researcher.
New air-sensing technology developed in Norfolk can help farmers rapidly spot airborne crop disease threats, said a Norwich genomics researcher.
A Norfolk farmer has voiced his anger and distress over "career-ending" new inheritance tax rules which could force the sale of land his family has...
A project to restore Ice Age ponds in the Brecks has sparked an "astonishing revival" of rare wildlife - as well as uncovering evidence of...
A "small number" of grey seals on the north Norfolk coast have become infected with bird flu, according to animal health officials.
Farm businesses have been warned to be on high alert after "well-organised" thieves raided two agrochemical stores.
Furious farming leaders were left with “boiling blood” after Treasury ministers faced down their arguments to rethink proposed changes to farm...
Lib Dem leader Ed Davey warned that countless family farms are "on the brink" of closure while visiting a Norfolk farm facing "career-ending" new...
Farmers have been invited to be part of a live podcast audience at a free social evening designed to boost their wellbeing.
The readiness of East Anglian farms to combat the onslaught of disease threats facing their animals and crops was discussed at Norfolk's...
Farmers have been invited to be part of a live podcast audience at a free social evening designed to boost their wellbeing.
An "outstanding", world-renowned crop scientist has been selected to lead one of Norfolk's most prestigious research institutes.
An "outstanding", world-renowned crop scientist has been selected to lead one of Norfolk's most prestigious research institutes.
The prime minister said farming is "top of the agenda" after one of his ministers told Norfolk farmers that agriculture was not high on the...
A Norfolk vineyard says wine production plummeted by almost 80pc for its 2024 vintage after "atrocious" weather contributed to its "most difficult...
Defra’s food minister warned angry Norfolk farmers that the government’s budget “is not going to change” after facing questions about an...
Defra’s food minister warned angry Norfolk farmers that the government’s budget “is not going to change” after facing questions about an...
A TV presenter, a government minister and national food experts discussed Fenland peat management strategies with East Anglian farmers at an industry...
The need for farmers to build closer relationships with politicians in order to shape agricultural policy will be discussed at a free event in...
The amount of farmland listed for sale in the East of England rose last year as average prices cooled slightly, according to rural property agents.
Four Norfolk farming apprentices have revealed how hands-on learning has given them a vital first foothold on the career ladder for their chosen...
Farmers were advised how to navigate the complex maze of "Natural Capital" revenue opportunities during an event in Norfolk.
Farmers have been encouraged to "voice their strong emotions" over an "unfair and unjust tax" when a government minister speaks in Norfolk next week.
Farmers have been encouraged to "voice their strong emotions" over an "unfair and unjust tax" when a government minister speaks in Norfolk next week.
Norfolk MPs have written to the "big six" supermarket bosses, demanding fairer deals for farmers who face financial struggles while food retailers...
Norfolk's young farmers need to cash in on their clubs' career-boosting skills fund, says a rural entrepreneur who has used it to expand his own...
An "exciting opportunity" has emerged for aspiring farmers to take on a diverse, publicly-owned farm with fishing, camping and equestrian ventures.
The government must adopt an ambitious new innovation agenda to ramp up UK food production by 30pc by 2050, says a committee led by a Norfolk MP.
Sugar beet growers were warned that farm hygiene is "critical" to protect their crops from virus threats after an emergency pesticide bid was refused.
Poultry has been culled after a suspected bird flu case was found at a farm near Loddon.
Norfolk farmers including a former England rugby star spoke with supermarket shoppers to rally public support in their battle against a "vindictive"...
A series of industry seminars is being organised to help East Anglia's farmers navigate a "significant period of change in the agricultural sector".
A "trusted and unflappable" grain store stalwart who built the Holkham Estate's reputation for handling quality barley and wheat has retired after...
Political debates over controversial changes to farm inheritance tax have intensified as farmers prepare for a public "Day of Unity" to highlight...
East Anglia's sugar beet growers fear their crops have been left exposed to a "devastating" virus threat after the government rejected an emergency...
A Norfolk-based rural agency has launched a new International Ag Alliance (IAA) with two other global agricultural land investment and farm advisory...
The growing threat of flooding - and the collaborative actions needed to tackle it - will be discussed by more than 100 key stakeholders at a...
The falling risk of bluetongue disease has prompted the chief vet to ease some of the animal movement restrictions which have frustrated livestock...
The growing threat of flooding - and the collaborative actions needed to tackle it - will be discussed by more than 100 key stakeholders at a...
The government's farming minister will be among the keynote speakers when the Norfolk Farming Conference returns next month.
The government said it will do “whatever it takes” to protect British farmers from foot and mouth disease (FMD) after a "worrying" outbreak was...
Despite some extreme downpours, Norfolk was drier in 2024 than in the previous year, according to the county's rainfall recorders.
British Sugar's factories sliced more than a million tonnes of sugar beet in three weeks this Christmas - their most productive festive period...
A record number of Norfolk charities, community groups and good causes have shared £22,000 made at last summer's Aylsham Show.
A Norfolk peer has sparked a debate in the House of Lords in a bid to prevent solar farms being built on the best agricultural land.