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April 29, 2024

James lands management role with ForFarmers UK

Farming|8 hours ago

Shropshire Farming Talk: Meat remains a winner for family dinners despite rising prices

Farming|19 hours ago

April 28, 2024

Shropshire Farming Talk: Making the most of what’s on offer to farmers

Shropshire Farming Talk: Agricultural Landlord and Tenant Code of Practice for England

April 27, 2024

Shropshire Farming Talk: British Grassland Society round-up

April 26, 2024

Farming Talk: Holstein UK joins drive to eradicate food allergy deaths

April 25, 2024

Jack joins the team at Savills in Telford

Business|Apr 25

Harper Adams University's forestry stars of the future take root thanks to generous John

Shifnal horse riding centre launches new club to help those hit by cost of living squeeze

Ed Davey calls for billion-pound budget boost for farming

Politics|Apr 25

April 24, 2024

Wonderwool Wales 2024 targeting 6,000 visitors for this weekend’s show

April 23, 2024

New Shadow Minister visits farm near Builth Wells to discuss key topics

Tractor Hire UK expands fleet and reveals kind-hearted charity plan

Business|Apr 23

Judges confirmed for National Shows at UK Dairy Day in Telford

Farm assurance in focus at NFU event

April 22, 2024

LAMMA exhibitor day highlights success as focus switches to 2025 event

Shropshire farm machinery sales up with some topping £20,000

NFU plea to major retailers over farming support as rainfall continues to cause misery

Call for Shropshire farmers to act early to tackle wild oats

Farming brothers set for retirement as dispersal sale on Shropshire border attracts huge crowd

April 19, 2024

Grown-ups only! Farm in Powys is keen to encourage older visitors for special day out

Drive to increase sustainable farming promoted at Bradford Estates event

New high-tech app to streamline woodland surveys for landowners

Midlands conference discusses new opportunities for tenant farming sector

Cohort of 12 selected for RWAS Rural Leadership Programme

Shropshire Farming Talk: Rural crime wreaking havoc in community

April 21, 2024

Farming Talk: Shropshire Federation of Young Farmers' Club

April 18, 2024

Quality dairy cattle entry for Robin Maund Cup at Shrewsbury Auction Centre

Key farming issues under spotlight at Royal Three Counties Show

Shropshire Farming Talk: Environmental services and inheritance tax, a step closer to clarity for landowners and farmers

April 17, 2024

Farm buildings built without permission will stay

Bridgnorth|Apr 17

April 16, 2024

Winner crowned at 'exceptional' store cattle sale in Bishops Castle

Land of interest to Shropshire farmers and investors to be sold by auction

April 15, 2024

Harper Adams University is national leader among employers in agriculture

Education|Apr 15

TR Machinery joins the AVR dealer network

Harper student Kirsten wins prestigious scholarship

Shropshire's Chloe takes up new role with Balfours

April 14, 2024

Farm labourer who went to nearby pub after week of lambing caught drink driving

April 13, 2024

Chance to buy south Shropshire woodland and pasture field with £30,000 guide price

Shropshire Farming Talk: Don’t delay ordering maize seed

Shropshire Farming Talk: Industry-wide dairy export drive and AHDB is at the forefront

NFU adviser fears Shropshire farmers at 'end of tether' over heavy rainfall

Shropshire Farming Talk: Agricultural tenancy succession changes in England from September 2024

April 12, 2024

Shropshire Farming Talk: Every member of the agricultural community matters

Welsh Government called on to help farmers hamstrung by endless poor weather and ground conditions

April 11, 2024

Shropshire dairy farmers urged to explore tax credits amid tough challenges

April 10, 2024

Bids invited for blocks of South Shropshire arable and pasture land

Shropshire Farming Talk: Battling weather woes amidst devastating floods and soaked fields

April 9, 2024

Government faces calls to expand farming flood support fund to Shropshire

Thousands raised at dispersal following Shropshire family's 63-year farm stay