A fifth-generation upland farmer warns the Chancellor’s new inheritance tax rules could force them to sell land, forest or quit farming entirely.

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a sheep was chased over the edge of a cliff and died. Devon and Cornwall Police said the sheep was in the Polly Joke area, near Newquay, on Sunday, July 27. It ...

From Vaseline to vet meds—how horse grooming evolved and whether progress has come at a cost to welfare in today’s competitive show rings.

A luxury retreat on a working farm in St Andrews embraces solar power to cut costs, reduce emissions and welcome guests more sustainably.

Cover crops offer big benefits—but poor species choices could risk disease, weeds, and your next harvest. Here's how to get them right.

For the first time, renewables generated over half of the UK’s electricity in 2024—marking a major step in the clean energy transition.

Scotland approves Berwick Bank wind farm, aiming for net zero—but critics warn of major threats to vital seabird populations.

Young Scottish gamekeepers warn they’ll stop battling wildfires unless urgent talks on muirburn restrictions are held with the Government.

Martin Harvey, 64, admitted illegally disposing of asbestos on his Cornwall farm, facing jail for environmental violations.

A BARN fire near Blandford is believed to have been set deliberately. As reported, the fire broke out in Park Lane, Shapwick, at 11.27pm on August 2 and crews from from Wimborne, Blandford and Poole ...

The James Hutton Institute joins a €4.9M EU project to develop greener, bio-based crop protection for a more sustainable farming future.

A rural finance expert says Labour’s inheritance tax reforms could lead to forced farm sales—and possible tragedy among ageing farmers.