6+ hour, 52+ min ago  (323+ words) Heatwaves and prolonged warm weather have caused substantial losses for potato growers, with farmers fearing plants could die if the heat continues. Philip Pryor, who grows about 1,000 acres of potatoes across Cornwall, said: "These later crops will not yield anything…...

7+ hour, 52+ min ago  (964+ words) Funding for Wales' controversial new farm subsidy scheme will exceed a billion pounds during this Senedd term, the Welsh government has announced. Setting a budget spanning several years to help farmers plan ahead was one of Plaid Cymru's promises for…...

8+ hour, 41+ min ago  (517+ words) More than 50 farm animals reside at Frankly Farm Tours on the Willey Estate in Shropshire. But there's one species that is bringing visitors in droves, one more commonly seen in Scotland. Four Highland cows have been at the site near…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (881+ words) "The line between them all is so fine - you can't pick between them. It just comes down to the little things really," Amanda Burgess says. All afternoon, Amanda has been walking up and down rows of smartly dressed children and…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (159+ words) 18/07/26 Farming Today This Week: Wildfires, hot harvest, the Great Yorkshire Show BBC 18/07/26 Farming Today This Week: Wildfires, hot harvest, the Great Yorkshire Show Available for 29 days Tinderbox conditions see wildfires across the country and farmers harvesting at night to avoid…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (21+ words) BBC Fans 'more common' as farmers try to keep cows cool...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (17+ words) BBC The 'happy place' alpaca farm for SEND children...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (157+ words) A cow that became trapped in a water-filled tunnel underneath the A1 has been rescued by firefighters. Crews were called to the culvert in Mill Lane, Sandy, Bedfordshire, at 14:26 BST on Wednesday. The female was removed from the 21m-long (68 ft) tunnel…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (301+ words) Two "cheeky" pigs have been introduced to an island nature reserve to help restore its heathland habitat. The Mangalitsa-cross pigs will help manage bracken on Brownsea Island, Dorset, to allow a greater diversity of plants and wildlife. Dorset Wildlife Trust…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (20+ words) Farming Today | 17/07/2026 BBC Available for 29 days The latest news about food, farming and the countryside....