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Latest agriculture business news covering UK and global farming, agribusiness and food production sectors. Includes crop and livestock production, agricultural technology, supply chains, commodity pricing, sustainability, environmental policy, subsidies, rural economy developments and business updates across the agriculture industry.

Young farmer and entrepreneur takes on a new field as Welsh college lecturer
YOUNG farmer and entrepreneur Erin McNaught is bringing her real-world industry experience to the classroom after joining Coleg Cambria Llysfasi as an Agriculture Lecturer.

Organic Estate backs 16,800ft challenge to provide Christmas dinners for veterans
Rhug Estate is once again throwing its support behind a remarkable mountain challenge which will help provide Christmas dinners for homeless and vulnerable veterans across…

Bradford Estates Drives Forward Green Commitment With Roll-Out Of Electric Van Fleet
A fleet of electric vans has been introduced by landed estates business Bradford Estates in the latest phase of a long-term drive to reduce its…

Will Rudd reaches milestone with 75th agricultural underpass project in Ireland
Dublin-based, civil and structural engineering consultancy Will Rudd has reached a significant milestone in Ireland after being appointed to deliver its 75th agricultural underpass project…

Farmers Gain Latest Industry Insights At Popular Bradford Estates-Hosted Arable Event
Farmers had the chance to learn about the latest developments in agriculture and the opportunity to see new farm machinery in action at a free…

Gensource Plugs In To Royal Highland Show For First Time
Gensource, the Musselburgh-based sustainable energy specialist, is to exhibit at this year’s Royal Highland Show for the first time.

Agritech startup Cordon Technologies gains backing to scale precision spraying innovation
UK agritech startup, Cordon Technologies, has secured the first close of a £1m funding round led by British Design Fund (BDF) to accelerate the development…

Bison, Tractors and Farm Walks as Rhug Estate Prepares for Open Farm Sunday
One of the biggest dates in the North Wales agricultural calendar is set to return as Rhug Estate prepares to welcome hundreds of visitors for…

Complete a Permaculture Design Certificate course with Sharena Fabrika in the Bulgarian mountains
Sharena Fabrika has announced its Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) course, which will take place in September 2026.

Rhug Estate brings 24/7 shopping and parcel hub to rural North Wales
Rhug Estate is bringing rural convenience into the 21st century with the launch of out-of-hours vending machines and InPost parcel lockers – removing barriers for…

Primary school pupils connect with the countryside at Bradford Estates open day
Primary school pupils from Walsall, Wolverhampton and Telford enjoyed an inspiring opportunity to swap the classroom for the countryside as part of an agricultural open…

Gold Standard: 12,500 acre organic farm estate gives iconic bison dazzling new look
One of North Wales’s most recognisable roadside landmarks has been given a dazzling new look.

Four farm business opportunities signal investment in Welsh rural economy
A rare opportunity is opening up in the Elan Valley, as four farms on one of Wales’s most dramatic estates are released to let for…

Belfast Harbour and Cefetra bolster NI agri-food sector with multi-million-pound port investment
Belfast Harbour and Cefetra have reinforced their long-term commitment to Northern Ireland’s feed and agri-food sector through a significant multi-million-pound investment in upgraded storage infrastructure…

North West Cacao Brand Builds UK Growth with Founders Based 5,000 Miles Apart
A North West-based ceremonial cacao company is growing its UK presence, with one founder based in Formby and the other working directly with indigenous cacao-growing…

New Farm Director Appointed By Landed Estates Business Bradford Estates
A director with extensive experience in managing in-hand and contract farming has been appointed to lead the farm operations on the Bradford Estates.

IPP partnership helps Flamingo flower in time for Mother’s Day
A fresh flowers business is blooming in time for Mother’s Day thanks to a supply chain partnership which helps it cope with a 100 per…

Cefetra launches farmer app to put vital live data at users’ fingertips
Cefetra has launched an innovative mobile application to provide farmers with real-time access to essential business information, including invoices, payments, contracts and market data.

Big climate wins at organic estate as groundbreaking environmental progress unfolds
An award-winning organic estate strengthened its position as a UK leader in sustainable agriculture and innovation, unveiling a wave of environmental achievements.