Farm Life News

The sale and use of lead shot for live quarry and clay shooting will be banned after a three-year transition, starting from next summer. 

Jeremy Clarkson has expressed his disappointment after a Hawkstone advert that featured a farmers’ choir was banned from broadcasting.

The contractor and Clarkson’s Farm star announced the launch of his new website, with merchandise and meat boxes now available.

We spoke to farmer Ben Aveling on the Farmers Guide Podcast about the highs and lows of his diversifications over the past 20 years.

Campaigner Countryside Alliance has issued a firm warning following news of Royal Mail’s reduced delivery of second-class letters.

A former farmer, Pip Langdown, and a small team of volunteers have taken on a challenge to open a mental and physical wellbeing farm for people in need. They are now looking for supporters to get the not-for-profit venture off the ground.

Farmer Robert Craig experienced a very unusual day on his farm as he performed a roadside emergency caesarean section procedure on a hare.

Buckinghamshire farmer Richard Heady took diversification to a new level, with filming for the Brad Pitt movie F1 taking place over three days at his and a neighbour’s farms.

Clarkson’s Farm star Kaleb Cooper became a local hero after he acted quickly to avoid potential accidents from a hydraulic fluid spill on a road close to Diddly Squat farm.

A determined team from the Thurlow Nunn Standen (TNS) Melton branch successfully completed an 11-mile rowing challenge along the River Deben, raising £31,543 in aid of Dementia UK. 

Whilst the way we farm is evolving faster than ever, one thing remains constant – the need to stay informed and connected – so we’re excited to introduce something new from Farmers Guide.

Shropshire Independent Cinema is launching a UK-first deal that celebrates the resilient spirit of the farming community. Read more on how farmers can get free tickets to the rural-themed films and events this July.