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Chris HillEastern Daily Press |
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.
East Anglian farmers have a chance to learn about the latest industry trends and rural policy changes at a series of free farm business events.
Tractors are drawing visitors to churches as part of a revival of medieval Plough Sunday traditions celebrating Norfolk's agriculture and rural...
Tractors are drawing visitors to churches as part of a revival of medieval Plough Sunday traditions celebrating Norfolk's agriculture and rural...
Young farmers in west Norfolk are gearing up for their annual tractor run to raise money for good causes in a milestone year for the club.
A family-owned East Anglian farm machinery dealer with roots reaching back six generations is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year.
A government minister apologised for the "shock" of "tough decisions" on farm inheritance tax while unveiling new measures aimed at improving the...
Fakenham Racecourse has invited farmers to bring their tractors and enjoy a free day of horse-racing to support their campaign against...
Around 50 classic and vintage tractor drivers will test their ploughing skills at an annual charity day near Dereham this weekend.
A huge Boxing Day convoy which saw 231 tractors trundling around the Norfolk countryside has raised £6,300 for charity.
Norfolk farmers and land managers will hope to continue their table-topping contribution when a national farmland bird census returns in 2025.
Young farming professionals have been invited to apply for a "transformative" year of learning, networking and study tours to boost their future...
A key figure behind Norfolk's cutting-edge crop experiments has reflected on his 26-year career supporting the world-leading science of the John...
Poultry keepers have been reminded of the importance of following strict new biosecurity and housing rules after Norfolk recorded its tenth bird...
A key figure behind Norfolk's cutting-edge crop experiments has reflected on his 26-year career supporting the world-leading science of the John...
Farmers from across the UK will stage a 'National Day of Unity' in January to ramp up pressure on ministers to halt controversial inheritance tax...
Norfolk farmers have been urged to position themselves as "guardians of the biosphere" to maximise new income opportunities from their valuable...
The UK's chief vet expects more Norfolk bird flu cases in the coming weeks - and warned poultry flocks could face mandatory housing orders if...
A 93-year-old bidder snapped up a turkey for his family's Christmas dinner at the Norfolk poultry auction which he first attended in 1953.
Cattle and sheep numbers across the country have fallen to record lows, according to Defra’s latest UK livestock census.
Bird flu has been confirmed on two more Breckland poultry farms - meaning Norfolk's outbreak has now grown to eight cases in the last two weeks.
Tractors festooned with fairy lights formed a colourful Christmas convoy which helped North Walsham Young Farmers raise more than £5,500 for the...
Thousands of turkeys will be culled after bird flu was confirmed on two more Norfolk poultry farms, bringing the county's total to six cases as...
A major £3m farm shop and restaurant being built at the Norfolk Showground has been celebrated with a 'topping out' ceremony after finally...
Turkeys, geese, chickens and ducks from East Anglian farms will go under the hammer at traditional Christmas poultry auctions next week.
A major £3m farm shop and restaurant being built at the Norfolk Showground has been celebrated with a 'topping out' ceremony after finally...
Turkeys, geese, chickens and ducks from East Anglian farms will go under the hammer at traditional Christmas poultry auctions next week.
Two new partners at one of Norfolk's oldest rural firms said farms must keep evolving and grasp opportunities to safeguard against...
The Sheriff of Norwich presented trophies for award-winning sheep as the city's livestock market held its annual Christmas show.
The impact of a "brutal" inheritance tax regime on Norfolk's family farms - along with the network of small businesses which support them - was...
The Sheriff of Norwich presented trophies for award-winning sheep as the city's livestock market held its annual Christmas show.
Bird flu has been found on a poultry farm south of Dereham - Norfolk's third case in the last week as a worrying new outbreak grows.
Schools and community groups have been offered funding to help them explore Norfolk’s nature, rivers and countryside.
An ambitious nature partnership has united 67 farmers and landowners with the common goal of reconnecting vital habitats across north Norfolk's...
Norfolk's farming leader has added to growing calls for a controversial inheritance tax raid to be scrapped after industry research...
After spending more than 30 years helping Norfolk farmers, a determined industry champion is preparing for a new chapter back on his family's farm.