Dairy producers faced significant turmoil in 2025/26, but a strong first half of the year meant they managed to secure record margins before markets turned south. Kingshay’s annual Dairy Costings…
Applications are now open for the Oxford Farming Conference (OFC) Inspire Programme, which enables people from across the food and farming sector to attend the conference for the first time. (more…)
Many farmers are at breaking point amid the onslaught of drought, bluetongue disease, high input costs and rock-bottom commodity prices. With current cash flow strain, the government should take seriously…
The Government needs to expedite and improve its plans to make it easier for farmers to create reservoirs if it is remotely serious about food security. This year’s drought –…
Measuring and valuing soil health is becoming increasingly important – but it’s not easy to do. Now, one regenerative farming adviser has written a Centenary Scholarship paper for the Central…
This year’s grass silage is very high in protein, meaning producers could save money by using lower protein concentrates over the winter. But it is also extremely variable, so it…