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August 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: Mixed results as combines roll out across region and beyond

Shropshire Farming Talk: Mixed results as combines roll out across region and beyond

Supporting image for story: See our photos of classic cars, gleaming tractors and creatures great and small at Minsterley Show

See our photos of classic cars, gleaming tractors and creatures great and small at Minsterley Show

August 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: Farming Talk: Talking to the public is incredibly important to NFU Cymru

Farming Talk: Talking to the public is incredibly important to NFU Cymru

Supporting image for story: Business Park to open following sale of former Fullwood Packo site

Business Park to open following sale of former Fullwood Packo site

August 15, 2024

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire family celebrate success at dairy awards

Staffordshire family celebrate success at dairy awards

Supporting image for story: Bumper 1,000 lots for Shrewsbury Plant and Machinery Sale

Bumper 1,000 lots for Shrewsbury Plant and Machinery Sale

Supporting image for story: MP calls for improvements to support available for communities impacted by flooding

MP calls for improvements to support available for communities impacted by flooding

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: Implied covenants within an agricultural tenancy agreement

Shropshire Farming Talk: Implied covenants within an agricultural tenancy agreement

August 14, 2024

Supporting image for story: Harper Adams launches two-year course launched to support aspiring vets

Harper Adams launches two-year course launched to support aspiring vets

Supporting image for story: Shropshire community farm makes The Times list of Britain's finest farm shops

Shropshire community farm makes The Times list of Britain's finest farm shops

August 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: Halls makes mark at Shropshire shows with prizewinning stand

Halls makes mark at Shropshire shows with prizewinning stand

Supporting image for story: Cefetra starts work as new marketing partner for Crop Marketing Group Ltd

Cefetra starts work as new marketing partner for Crop Marketing Group Ltd

Supporting image for story: How Welsh honey producers are taking next generation of bee farmers under their wings

How Welsh honey producers are taking next generation of bee farmers under their wings

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: Be aware of deficiencies this autumn

Shropshire Farming Talk: Be aware of deficiencies this autumn

Supporting image for story: Telford's DukesHill secure listing with Ocado Retail

Telford's DukesHill secure listing with Ocado Retail

Supporting image for story: Newcomer collects the top honours at Shropshire Sheep Society’s big event

Newcomer collects the top honours at Shropshire Sheep Society’s big event

August 12, 2024

Supporting image for story: August 19 deadline for farm business tenancy tenders

August 19 deadline for farm business tenancy tenders

Supporting image for story: Telford set to host tenth UK Dairy Day

Telford set to host tenth UK Dairy Day

August 8, 2024

Supporting image for story: MP calls on the Government to 'take farming concerns seriously'

MP calls on the Government to 'take farming concerns seriously'

August 7, 2024

Supporting image for story: Combine makes debut at agricultural show

Combine makes debut at agricultural show

Supporting image for story: Banned: Farmer drank four bottles of lager and drove on the A5

Banned: Farmer drank four bottles of lager and drove on the A5

August 6, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: Successful succession is all about planning

Shropshire Farming Talk: Successful succession is all about planning

Supporting image for story: Farmer-led badger vaccination trial raises hopes for tackling bovine TB

Farmer-led badger vaccination trial raises hopes for tackling bovine TB

August 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: Organisers prepare for return of ploughing match which has raised thousands for charity

Organisers prepare for return of ploughing match which has raised thousands for charity

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: A busy time for the British Grassland Society

Shropshire Farming Talk: A busy time for the British Grassland Society

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: Put Groundswell on your radar for 2025

Shropshire Farming Talk: Put Groundswell on your radar for 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: AHDB report compares English beef and lamb standards with European markets

Shropshire Farming Talk: AHDB report compares English beef and lamb standards with European markets

August 1, 2024

Supporting image for story: Report shows drop in cost of rural crime in Shropshire – but issues still 'plague countryside'

Report shows drop in cost of rural crime in Shropshire – but issues still 'plague countryside'

July 31, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Citizen scientists' make key contribution to biodiversity data

'Citizen scientists' make key contribution to biodiversity data

Supporting image for story: Rea Valley Tractors is proud of past and excited by future as it celebrates 40 years

Rea Valley Tractors is proud of past and excited by future as it celebrates 40 years

Supporting image for story: Meinir crowned the 26th winner of the NFU Cymru/NFU Mutual Wales Woman Farmer of the Year

Meinir crowned the 26th winner of the NFU Cymru/NFU Mutual Wales Woman Farmer of the Year

July 30, 2024

Supporting image for story: Elanco’s Layer Conference reinforces importance of Salmonella control in layers

Elanco’s Layer Conference reinforces importance of Salmonella control in layers

Supporting image for story: Farmers urged to check insurance cover for temporary glamping sites

Farmers urged to check insurance cover for temporary glamping sites

Supporting image for story: Llandovery Sheep Festival to return in September

Llandovery Sheep Festival to return in September

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: Government gear change for growth and infrastructure

Shropshire Farming Talk: Government gear change for growth and infrastructure

Supporting image for story: Region gears up for popular Burwarton Show

Region gears up for popular Burwarton Show

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: The start of an apprenticeship journey

Shropshire Farming Talk: The start of an apprenticeship journey

Supporting image for story: Partnership launches water management study near Telford

Partnership launches water management study near Telford

July 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch: Firefighters put out blaze on 'fully destroyed' combine harvester

Watch: Firefighters put out blaze on 'fully destroyed' combine harvester

Supporting image for story: Shropshire farm dispersal sale marks end of an era for family after 55 years

Shropshire farm dispersal sale marks end of an era for family after 55 years

Supporting image for story: Stunning Shropshire home with equestrian facilities is up for sale

Stunning Shropshire home with equestrian facilities is up for sale

Supporting image for story: Worcestershire arable land and woodland set to be sold

Worcestershire arable land and woodland set to be sold

July 27, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: Dealing with the unpredictable conditions

Shropshire Farming Talk: Dealing with the unpredictable conditions

July 26, 2024

Supporting image for story: Diploma will start earlier than expected due to demand

Diploma will start earlier than expected due to demand

Supporting image for story: CAAV's Peter receives special honour for 50 years membership

CAAV's Peter receives special honour for 50 years membership

Supporting image for story: NFU Cymru launches water regulation survey

NFU Cymru launches water regulation survey

Supporting image for story: The security firms helping 'farmers fighting back' against rural crime

The security firms helping 'farmers fighting back' against rural crime

July 25, 2024

Supporting image for story: Farmers among most valued says survey

Farmers among most valued says survey

Supporting image for story: NFU Cymru responds to 2025 support schemes announced by Welsh Government

NFU Cymru responds to 2025 support schemes announced by Welsh Government

Supporting image for story: Welsh language recognition for Royal Welsh Show organisers

Welsh language recognition for Royal Welsh Show organisers

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