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July 15, 2023

Supporting image for story: North Shropshire MP calls on Government to back British egg producers in new trade deal

North Shropshire MP calls on Government to back British egg producers in new trade deal

July 13, 2023

Supporting image for story: Wynnstay announces sponsorship of major agricultural award

Wynnstay announces sponsorship of major agricultural award

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury to host sale of traditional, native and rare livestock breeds

Shrewsbury to host sale of traditional, native and rare livestock breeds

Supporting image for story: Farming Talk: News from Shropshire Young Farmers

Farming Talk: News from Shropshire Young Farmers

Supporting image for story: Farmers urged to have say on climate change

Farmers urged to have say on climate change

July 12, 2023

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: The Rock Review on Agricultural Tenancies

Shropshire Farming Talk: The Rock Review on Agricultural Tenancies

Supporting image for story: Solar panels beat good farmland as inspector approves renewable energy plan for Shropshire field

Solar panels beat good farmland as inspector approves renewable energy plan for Shropshire field

Supporting image for story: Future government 'must improve prospects and opportunities for rural communities and firms'

Future government 'must improve prospects and opportunities for rural communities and firms'

Supporting image for story: Shropshire farming chief welcomes call to compensate land managers over 'high-risk' species

Shropshire farming chief welcomes call to compensate land managers over 'high-risk' species

July 11, 2023

Supporting image for story: Busy month of farm dispersals auctions from West Midlands to Wales

Busy month of farm dispersals auctions from West Midlands to Wales

Supporting image for story: Compensate farmers for ‘high-risk’ species reintroductions, MPs say

Compensate farmers for ‘high-risk’ species reintroductions, MPs say

July 10, 2023

Supporting image for story: Dairy farm near Shrewsbury on market for more than £4.2m

Dairy farm near Shrewsbury on market for more than £4.2m

July 9, 2023

Supporting image for story: Shropshire farming talk: Five steps for considered – and considerate – countryside access

Shropshire farming talk: Five steps for considered – and considerate – countryside access

July 7, 2023

Supporting image for story: Fire crews deal with latest barn blaze - this time near Ellesmere

Fire crews deal with latest barn blaze - this time near Ellesmere

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: Landowners should think about the sustainability of their business

Shropshire Farming Talk: Landowners should think about the sustainability of their business

Supporting image for story: National Organic Conference proves 'immensely positive'

National Organic Conference proves 'immensely positive'

Supporting image for story: Harper Adams University to play role in £2.9m farming innovation project

Harper Adams University to play role in £2.9m farming innovation project

July 6, 2023

Supporting image for story: Concert to raise funds for farming and heart charities

Concert to raise funds for farming and heart charities

Supporting image for story: Warnings issued over 'unusually' high number of farm fires

Warnings issued over 'unusually' high number of farm fires

July 5, 2023

Supporting image for story: Shropshire farming legal team on hand to help at major events

Shropshire farming legal team on hand to help at major events

Supporting image for story: Rea Valley Tractors agrees move for neighbouring dealer

Rea Valley Tractors agrees move for neighbouring dealer

July 4, 2023

Supporting image for story: Pigs and piglets saved as fire crews battle Church Stretton barn blaze

Pigs and piglets saved as fire crews battle Church Stretton barn blaze

July 3, 2023

Supporting image for story: 20 jobs could be created as approval is given for a new building at Welshpool shopping complex

20 jobs could be created as approval is given for a new building at Welshpool shopping complex

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk with Bradford Estates

Shropshire Farming Talk with Bradford Estates

Supporting image for story: Wynnstay's investment in Astley Park is reaping rewards

Wynnstay's investment in Astley Park is reaping rewards

Supporting image for story: Princess Royal meets international students in visit to Shropshire university

Princess Royal meets international students in visit to Shropshire university

Supporting image for story: Straw and hay warning after rural fires

Straw and hay warning after rural fires

Supporting image for story: Wynnstay Group 'on track' to deliver financial targets

Wynnstay Group 'on track' to deliver financial targets

June 30, 2023

Supporting image for story: Mid Wales livestock farm on market with a £1.75m price tag

Mid Wales livestock farm on market with a £1.75m price tag

Supporting image for story: Firefighters tackle fuel spill after tractor tips on border road

Firefighters tackle fuel spill after tractor tips on border road

June 29, 2023

Supporting image for story: Councillor gets planning permission for slurry lagoon

Councillor gets planning permission for slurry lagoon

Supporting image for story: Fifty jobs to be created as international manufacturer sets up Newport base

Fifty jobs to be created as international manufacturer sets up Newport base

Supporting image for story: Cattle business is brisk at Shrewsbury Auction Centre event

Cattle business is brisk at Shrewsbury Auction Centre event

June 28, 2023

Supporting image for story: Dairy show champion sells for £3,100 in Shrewsbury as demand outstrips supply

Dairy show champion sells for £3,100 in Shrewsbury as demand outstrips supply

Supporting image for story: Opportunities must be 'fully seized' on Welsh farming bill

Opportunities must be 'fully seized' on Welsh farming bill

Supporting image for story: Auctions to sell 5,000 acres of standing crops across Shropshire

Auctions to sell 5,000 acres of standing crops across Shropshire

June 27, 2023

Supporting image for story: Devastating attack on livestock leaves ewes killed and injured

Devastating attack on livestock leaves ewes killed and injured

Supporting image for story: Government urged to consider mixed energy approach for heating off-grid Shropshire homes

Government urged to consider mixed energy approach for heating off-grid Shropshire homes

Supporting image for story: Plans for 'slurry lagoon' at farm to be decided by councillors

Plans for 'slurry lagoon' at farm to be decided by councillors

Supporting image for story: Chicken farms blamed for problems with council planning process

Chicken farms blamed for problems with council planning process

June 26, 2023

Supporting image for story: Animal cloning shouldn't be feared, insists boss of Whitchurch equestrian business

Animal cloning shouldn't be feared, insists boss of Whitchurch equestrian business

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: Davies Meade Property Consultants

Shropshire Farming Talk: Davies Meade Property Consultants

Supporting image for story: Harper Adams University welcomes Ofsted chief inspector for visit

Harper Adams University welcomes Ofsted chief inspector for visit

Supporting image for story: Significant step forward for Sustainable Farming Incentive is welcomed

Significant step forward for Sustainable Farming Incentive is welcomed

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Farming Talk: Harper Adams University

Shropshire Farming Talk: Harper Adams University

Supporting image for story: New units available soon on innovative Newport business park

New units available soon on innovative Newport business park

June 23, 2023

Supporting image for story: Shropshire farmers plan tractor run to raise awareness of mental health

Shropshire farmers plan tractor run to raise awareness of mental health

June 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: Clarkson's Farm star among guests as Shropshire arable event is big success

Clarkson's Farm star among guests as Shropshire arable event is big success

Supporting image for story: Princess Royal to visit Harper Adams University next month

Princess Royal to visit Harper Adams University next month

Supporting image for story: South Shropshire MP welcomes new system of support payments for farmers

South Shropshire MP welcomes new system of support payments for farmers

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