The Farmer - Latest farming news from Shropshire and Mid Wales | Shropshire Star

Local news you can trust

Shropshire Star

Close

Farming Archive

October 18, 2024

Supporting image for story: Tractors sell for up to £18,200 at dispersal held at Shropshire farm owned by the same family for 72 years

Tractors sell for up to £18,200 at dispersal held at Shropshire farm owned by the same family for 72 years

Supporting image for story: Special award highlights parents' work through Len's Light

Special award highlights parents' work through Len's Light

Supporting image for story: Store cattle trade “on fire” at Bishop's Castle as buyers travel nationwide

Store cattle trade “on fire” at Bishop's Castle as buyers travel nationwide

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: Investing in your Youngstock Environment

Shropshire Farming Talk: Investing in your Youngstock Environment

October 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: Sustainability drive continues at Bradford Estates offices

Sustainability drive continues at Bradford Estates offices

October 15, 2024

Supporting image for story: 16th century Welsh border farm with huge potential on market for £1.5 million

16th century Welsh border farm with huge potential on market for £1.5 million

Supporting image for story: Star athlete Adele backs Hybu Cig Cymru campaign

Star athlete Adele backs Hybu Cig Cymru campaign

October 12, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: Health & Safety in new farming arrangements

Shropshire Farming Talk: Health & Safety in new farming arrangements

Supporting image for story: Kelly joins the AHDB team in West Midlands

Kelly joins the AHDB team in West Midlands

October 11, 2024

Supporting image for story: Farm champions set to help others

Farm champions set to help others

Supporting image for story: Whitchurch agricultural business raises awareness for breast cancer charity

Whitchurch agricultural business raises awareness for breast cancer charity

October 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Warning for farmers after case of Bluetongue found in county

Warning for farmers after case of Bluetongue found in county

Supporting image for story: Tractors, machinery and tools up for auction at Shropshire farm owned by same family for 72 years

Tractors, machinery and tools up for auction at Shropshire farm owned by same family for 72 years

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: Promising updates on ammonia emissions

Shropshire Farming Talk: Promising updates on ammonia emissions

October 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: A shift brings challenges, particularly for foot health

Shropshire Farming Talk: A shift brings challenges, particularly for foot health

Supporting image for story: ForFarmers launch new Commercial Development Programme

ForFarmers launch new Commercial Development Programme

October 8, 2024

Supporting image for story: Productive South Cheshire organic farm has guide price of £1.95 million

Productive South Cheshire organic farm has guide price of £1.95 million

Supporting image for story: Call to give careful consideration to copper supplements, says Nettex's Emily

Call to give careful consideration to copper supplements, says Nettex's Emily

Supporting image for story: Royal Welsh Show 2024 was a real global affair, data shows

Royal Welsh Show 2024 was a real global affair, data shows

Supporting image for story: Award-winning sheep farmer on the benefits of lifelong learning

Award-winning sheep farmer on the benefits of lifelong learning

Supporting image for story: Award-winning Harper Adams student prepares for dream career

Award-winning Harper Adams student prepares for dream career

Supporting image for story: Low Carbon Agriculture Show is set to return

Low Carbon Agriculture Show is set to return

Supporting image for story: 'We are at a critical moment for county farms' appeal to the chancellor for help in the budget

'We are at a critical moment for county farms' appeal to the chancellor for help in the budget

October 6, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Being eaten alive by flies': Pensioner farmer who left livestock to die narrowly avoids jail

'Being eaten alive by flies': Pensioner farmer who left livestock to die narrowly avoids jail

October 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Fire at farm in Bridgnorth involving silo with 15 tonnes of grain

Fire at farm in Bridgnorth involving silo with 15 tonnes of grain

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: Selling Biodiversity Net Gain credits on less productive land

Shropshire Farming Talk: Selling Biodiversity Net Gain credits on less productive land

Supporting image for story: Shropshire farmer issues ominous warning after 'worst harvest in living memory'

Shropshire farmer issues ominous warning after 'worst harvest in living memory'

October 4, 2024

Supporting image for story: James Evans MS criticised for saying the Lib Dems are dismantling the county farms estate

James Evans MS criticised for saying the Lib Dems are dismantling the county farms estate

October 3, 2024

Supporting image for story: Development potential of Whitchurch land parcel secures £76,000 sale

Development potential of Whitchurch land parcel secures £76,000 sale

Supporting image for story: Future of food in the spotlight at two day Shropshire event

Future of food in the spotlight at two day Shropshire event

Supporting image for story: Farming budget tops agenda as NFU Cymru meet Welsh Government leaders

Farming budget tops agenda as NFU Cymru meet Welsh Government leaders

October 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: Grain prices have lifted a little

Shropshire Farming Talk: Grain prices have lifted a little

October 1, 2024

Supporting image for story: Homes needing modernisation snapped up for as little as £115,000 at Shropshire auction

Homes needing modernisation snapped up for as little as £115,000 at Shropshire auction

September 27, 2024

Supporting image for story: Chance to learn more about dairy legislation now in force

Chance to learn more about dairy legislation now in force

September 26, 2024

Supporting image for story: Pathway to sustainable UK farming revealed in landmark initiative

Pathway to sustainable UK farming revealed in landmark initiative

September 25, 2024

Supporting image for story: Farm to open its gates to the general public for the first time

Farm to open its gates to the general public for the first time

September 24, 2024

Supporting image for story: Harper Adams honours duo for work in agricultural industry

Harper Adams honours duo for work in agricultural industry

Supporting image for story: James returns to the Midlands to join Lanyon Bowdler

James returns to the Midlands to join Lanyon Bowdler

Supporting image for story: Fire crews scrambled to farm blaze involving '700 tonnes' of grain

Fire crews scrambled to farm blaze involving '700 tonnes' of grain

Supporting image for story: Who deserves a Countryside Alliance Award in Shropshire? MP urges residents to nominate local businesses

Who deserves a Countryside Alliance Award in Shropshire? MP urges residents to nominate local businesses

Supporting image for story: DukesHill reveals exclusive partnership with Daylesford Organic

DukesHill reveals exclusive partnership with Daylesford Organic

Supporting image for story: Dairy group Arla Foods issues warning over labour challenges in industry

Dairy group Arla Foods issues warning over labour challenges in industry

Supporting image for story: Dispersal sale planned following Shropshire couple’s retirement from farming

Dispersal sale planned following Shropshire couple’s retirement from farming

Supporting image for story: An inside look at a slice of country life with a royal seal of approval

An inside look at a slice of country life with a royal seal of approval

Supporting image for story: Parents ensure Len’s legacy is to make a real difference

Parents ensure Len’s legacy is to make a real difference

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: Capital gains tax, the big bad wolf

Shropshire Farming Talk: Capital gains tax, the big bad wolf

September 23, 2024

Supporting image for story: Family pays tribute to 'inspirational' Staffordshire winemaker after his sudden death

Family pays tribute to 'inspirational' Staffordshire winemaker after his sudden death

Supporting image for story: NFU Cymru president's call on Sustainable Farming Scheme

NFU Cymru president's call on Sustainable Farming Scheme

September 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: Farming Talk: Engaging with political parties is an increasingly important part of our role

Farming Talk: Engaging with political parties is an increasingly important part of our role

September 20, 2024

Supporting image for story: Farmer fined nearly £40,000 seven years after building workshop on farmland

Farmer fined nearly £40,000 seven years after building workshop on farmland

PreviousPage NextPage