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Rural Aid charity says requests for mental health support, financial counselling and emergency livestock feed doubles in a monthSign up for the Rural Network email newsletterJoin the Rural Network group on Facebook to be part of the communityDemand for…
Study proposes government commission more research into environmental benefits of cattle feed additivesSweden is one step closer to making the use of methane-reducing cow feed additives such as seaweed government policy after experts recommended furthe…
Cargill and ADM led push to weaken new protections for threatened ecosystems in South America, report saysCargill and ADM, two of the world’s leading livestock feed companies, helped to scupper an attempt to end the trade in soya beans grown on defores…
Abares report forecasts average broadacre farm incomes to plummet by 41% this financial year, with livestock sector hit particularly hardSign up for the Rural Network email newsletterJoin the Rural Network group on Facebook to be part of the communityD…
Potentially wide-ranging agreement could be unachievable due to British objections to lower animal welfare standardsThe US is pushing for Britain to open up its agricultural markets to US traders as part of a new economic agreement that would fall just…
Household staple is now on the menu of a wide range of restaurants, and featured in recipe books by famous chefsSmashed green vegetables for brunch have become a fixture on British tables over the last decade – but the avocado might finally be edged of…
A MUM who has swapped city life for a rural farm and now forages food and sells alpaca poo has revealed she has never been happier.
Karee Upendo, 35, and her husband, Avery, 35, made the drastic move and moved to a six-acre property in the woods wh…
Despite a $100m effort over 14 months to stop the invasive parasite, scientists say eradication is no longer possible Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastBeekeepers will have to learn to live with the deadly varroa …
AT JUST over 6ft tall, a cinnamon-bun loving bovine from Massachusetts has been named the tallest cow in the world.
Tommy, a 13-year-old purebred Brown Swiss, lives with his owners Fred and Laurie on a farm in Cheshire.
Guinness World RecordsTomm…
Researchers identify 88 nests of destructive invasive non-native species near Syracuse in SicilyAn invasive non-native ant species has become established in Italy and could rapidly spread through Europe to the UK with global heating, a study warns.The …