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May 27, 2022

Supporting image for story: Innovative ruminant diet formulation needed as feed costs soar

Innovative ruminant diet formulation needed as feed costs soar

May 26, 2022

Supporting image for story: Don't use sky lanterns to celebrate jubilee, Shropshire Council urges

Don't use sky lanterns to celebrate jubilee, Shropshire Council urges

Supporting image for story: Plan to turn truck depot into vets practice

Plan to turn truck depot into vets practice

Supporting image for story: Put farm safety front of mind

Put farm safety front of mind

May 25, 2022

Supporting image for story: Report highlights immediate gains of ruminant health on methane emissions

Report highlights immediate gains of ruminant health on methane emissions

May 24, 2022

Supporting image for story: ‘Royal up’ your Jubilee BBQ

‘Royal up’ your Jubilee BBQ

May 23, 2022

Supporting image for story: ‘Race for space’ stokes demand for smaller farms in West Midlands

‘Race for space’ stokes demand for smaller farms in West Midlands

May 21, 2022

Supporting image for story: Practical pointers on the 2022 Sustainable Farming Incentive

Practical pointers on the 2022 Sustainable Farming Incentive

May 20, 2022

Supporting image for story: 'Packed' first month at Halls Rural for surveyor and valuer

'Packed' first month at Halls Rural for surveyor and valuer

May 19, 2022

Supporting image for story: How to give ruminants an ‘A’ rating for efficiency

How to give ruminants an ‘A’ rating for efficiency

May 18, 2022

Supporting image for story: Risk factors for farmers reaching concerning levels

Risk factors for farmers reaching concerning levels

May 17, 2022

Supporting image for story: Oswestry food producers urge people to eat locally-grown produce

Oswestry food producers urge people to eat locally-grown produce

Supporting image for story: Get a gallop on for early bird tickets to Shropshire County Show

Get a gallop on for early bird tickets to Shropshire County Show

Supporting image for story: High fertiliser costs create double need for top-level wheat disease management

High fertiliser costs create double need for top-level wheat disease management

May 16, 2022

Supporting image for story: This is the summer to get the basics right

This is the summer to get the basics right

May 14, 2022

Supporting image for story: Lib Dem leader pays tribute to MP Helen Morgan during visit to Shropshire farm to hear about issues

Lib Dem leader pays tribute to MP Helen Morgan during visit to Shropshire farm to hear about issues

Supporting image for story: From horses to tractors, farmer Jack has seen it all down the years

From horses to tractors, farmer Jack has seen it all down the years

Supporting image for story: Higher inflation hitting farming industry

Higher inflation hitting farming industry

May 13, 2022

Supporting image for story: The overlooked asset: Digital Assets

The overlooked asset: Digital Assets

May 12, 2022

Supporting image for story: Tributes paid to CEO of independent breed society Holstein UK

Tributes paid to CEO of independent breed society Holstein UK

Supporting image for story: Research looks at developing system for converting grass into food

Research looks at developing system for converting grass into food

May 11, 2022

Supporting image for story: Walford reports success despite difficult year

Walford reports success despite difficult year

May 10, 2022

Supporting image for story: Turnover up for National Milk Records

Turnover up for National Milk Records

Supporting image for story: MP Helen Morgan demands action for people living in rural communities ahead of Queen's Speech

MP Helen Morgan demands action for people living in rural communities ahead of Queen's Speech

Supporting image for story: Shropshire MP welcomes rural payment changes

Shropshire MP welcomes rural payment changes

Supporting image for story: Controlling microbial balance in housing could offer health and performance benefits

Controlling microbial balance in housing could offer health and performance benefits

Supporting image for story: Shropshire farmers to benefit from NFU regional appointment

Shropshire farmers to benefit from NFU regional appointment

May 9, 2022

Supporting image for story: Consider professional foot trimming for better cow health

Consider professional foot trimming for better cow health

May 7, 2022

Supporting image for story: Use biostimulants to help meet milling grades

Use biostimulants to help meet milling grades

May 6, 2022

Supporting image for story: Farmers need our support

Farmers need our support

May 5, 2022

Supporting image for story: 'Keep dogs on a lead' plea after cow savaged in Shrewsbury

'Keep dogs on a lead' plea after cow savaged in Shrewsbury

May 4, 2022

Supporting image for story: Wynnstay expecting profits to beat market expectations

Wynnstay expecting profits to beat market expectations

Supporting image for story: Group raise thousands in farmer Dave's memory on Bridgnorth Walk

Group raise thousands in farmer Dave's memory on Bridgnorth Walk

Supporting image for story: Busy month for British Grassland Society

Busy month for British Grassland Society

May 3, 2022

Supporting image for story: Planners approve plans for fiver hobbit homes near Rhayader

Planners approve plans for fiver hobbit homes near Rhayader

Supporting image for story: Carbon – where do I go next?

Carbon – where do I go next?

May 2, 2022

Supporting image for story: Lots going on in the Shropshire YFC calendar

Lots going on in the Shropshire YFC calendar

April 30, 2022

Supporting image for story: Farmers call for Government rethink on how land should be prioritised

Farmers call for Government rethink on how land should be prioritised

Supporting image for story: Property market springs back to life

Property market springs back to life

April 29, 2022

Supporting image for story: Dairy giant Müller to increase milk price for farmers in June

Dairy giant Müller to increase milk price for farmers in June

Supporting image for story: The Sustainable Farming Incentive – How can I offset my reducing BPS payment?

The Sustainable Farming Incentive – How can I offset my reducing BPS payment?

April 28, 2022

Supporting image for story: Tractor sold at auction for almost £215,000 to businessman who grew up on farm

Tractor sold at auction for almost £215,000 to businessman who grew up on farm

Supporting image for story: Time to release the potential of the rural sector

Time to release the potential of the rural sector

April 27, 2022

Supporting image for story: Follow the countryside code visitors to Wales over the coming weeks are urged

Follow the countryside code visitors to Wales over the coming weeks are urged

Supporting image for story: Making quality silage key to offset rising feed prices

Making quality silage key to offset rising feed prices

April 26, 2022

Supporting image for story: Farmers should explore appetite for renewable energy projects

Farmers should explore appetite for renewable energy projects

April 25, 2022

Supporting image for story: Travel company set up in lockdown shortlisted for national award

Travel company set up in lockdown shortlisted for national award

Supporting image for story: The high cost of not reseeding

The high cost of not reseeding

Supporting image for story: We all need an answer to resolve flooding situation

We all need an answer to resolve flooding situation

April 23, 2022

Supporting image for story: Why should I milk record?

Why should I milk record?

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