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A major project aiming to strengthen flood resilience in the Broads by upgrading outdated pumping stations is set to be expanded.
A major project aiming to strengthen flood resilience in the Broads by upgrading outdated pumping stations is set to be expanded.
Farmers' leaders are calling for government action to boost homegrown food production as a new industry report revealed the nation's dwindling...
A restored "ghost pond" within an ambitious Norfolk nature project has remained full of water throughout the drought - proving the value of natural...
An auction of promises at a Norfolk farmer's party has helped raise £12,500 for the East Anglian Air Ambulance charity.
An auction of promises at a Norfolk farmer's party has helped raise £12,500 for the East Anglian Air Ambulance charity.
An international grazing expert will lead a Norfolk workshop aiming to explain how livestock farmers can manage their pastures to cope with increasing...
Ewes and lambs will take up residence in 20 schools across Norfolk when a "hands on" farm education programme returns next spring.
Ewes and lambs will take up residence in 20 schools across Norfolk when a "hands on" farm education programme returns next spring.
Young people are being invited to try out life as a Norfolk Young Farmer - regardless of whether they have a farming background.
Young people are being invited to try out life as a Norfolk Young Farmer - regardless of whether they have a farming background.
A groundbreaking new "sunshine" tomato variety - bred by Norwich gene scientists to help tackle vitamin D deficiencies worldwide - is an important...
A groundbreaking new "sunshine" tomato variety - bred by Norwich gene scientists to help tackle vitamin D deficiencies worldwide - is an important...
A teenage photographer's dramatic "dream shot" of a hobby chasing a dragonfly has captured the top prize in a wildlife photo competition.
A teenage photographer's dramatic "dream shot" of a hobby chasing a dragonfly has captured the top prize in a wildlife photo competition.
A Norfolk cattle farming family is savouring an "amazing" victory after winning the supreme champion's trophy at the Aylsham Show.
A Norfolk cattle farming family is savouring an "amazing" victory after winning the supreme champion's trophy at the Aylsham Show.
A spectacular array of countryside entertainment brought a bumper Bank Holiday crowd to the 78th Aylsham Show.
A spectacular array of countryside entertainment brought a bumper Bank Holiday crowd to the 78th Aylsham Show.
The family of a respected Norfolk cattle farmer have proudly accepted a top Aylsham Show trophy in his memory - on the day before his funeral.
The new owner of a £1.65m Norfolk vineyard has set out his plans for the award-winning wine business - with hopes for a more resilient future than...
The new owner of a £1.65m Norfolk vineyard has set out his plans for the award-winning wine business - with hopes for a more resilient future than...
More than 600 lots of farm machinery will go under the hammer in a major online auction following the restructure of one of Britain's largest farming...
A Norfolk funeral director who leads the region's young farmers has been nominated for a national award - while gearing up for a 200-mile charity...
Farming leaders have warned that drought, animal disease and soaring costs are creating a "cashflow crisis" that could threaten next year’s food...
East Anglia's livestock farmers are on red alert for a potentially deadly animal disease after Norfolk recorded its first bluetongue case of the...
Landowners' leaders have welcomed a government crackdown on waste crime - but demanded more action to stop the "glaring injustice" of farmers forced...
Six Norfolk farms have teamed up to help each other tap into the county's thriving visitor economy - by jointly promoting their diverse family...
British onions could be in short supply after severe drought hit the main growing region of East Anglia during the sector's "most challenging season...
Stories of faith and farming from this summer's Royal Norfolk Show have reached a national TV audience on the latest episode of Songs of Praise.
Stories of faith and farming from this summer's Royal Norfolk Show have reached a national TV audience on the latest episode of Songs of Praise.
A £65m government support package for drought-hit farmers has been described as a "temporary fix" as record dry conditions hit crop yields, animal...
The Aylsham Show promises a "thrilling" array of family entertainment and countryside pursuits when it returns to Blickling Park later this month.
A new online network is being trialled in Norfolk to help farmers share resources, build new partnerships and "sweat their assets harder".
The paddling public has been urged to join a 500-mile kayak challenge supporting a mental health helpline for struggling farmers.
A Norfolk livestock farmer is urging others to get their animals vaccinated against a growing bluetongue threat after previously suffering the...
A celebrated Norfolk gunmaker who devoted a lifetime of service to his trade and enjoyed a "deep and lasting connection with the countryside" has died...
A celebrated Norfolk gunmaker who devoted a lifetime of service to his trade and enjoyed a "deep and lasting connection with the countryside" has died...
A ground-breaking disease-resistant potato engineered by Norfolk gene scientists has taken an important step closer to being grown by farmers.
A ground-breaking disease-resistant potato engineered by Norfolk gene scientists has taken an important step closer to being grown by farmers.
Farmers' vital supplies of irrigation water and animal feed are under increasing pressure as the deepening drought tightens its grip on East Anglia's...
Searing heatwaves and a crippling drought have left many East Anglian farmers grappling with significant financial losses after the worst harvest for...
In a rare double honour, two dedicated Norfolk naturalists have been jointly recognised for their outstanding contributions to wildlife conservation.
In a rare double honour, two dedicated Norfolk naturalists have been jointly recognised for their outstanding contributions to wildlife conservation.
More than 50 business owners and food industry operators attended a commercial open day on the Raynham Estate hosted by Marquess Townshend.
As a crippling drought hits East Anglia's harvest, farming leaders warned the planning system is stopping desperately-needed reservoirs being built to...
Two Norwich plant science institutes have been awarded £1.6m to help create a "world-class centre of research excellence" focused on crop resilience...
A 15-year-old Norfolk farmer is proudly celebrating a prize-winning performance at a national competition.
Two Norwich plant science institutes have been awarded £1.6m to help create a "world-class centre of research excellence" focused on crop resilience...
Farmers with ambitions to expand their businesses are driving demand as the East of England's rising farmland market bucks national trends, said rural...