• Diners ditch restaurants in support of UK eggs
    Apr 6 2026

    Farming in Five: Rising fuel and fertiliser costs 'crippling' NI farmers, Cairngorms National Park fire ban comes into place, Irish egg shortages due to low prices and diners ditch restaurants in support of UK eggs.

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  • Oil shock could add millions to farmers' fuel bills
    Apr 3 2026

    Farming in Five: Police investigating death of sheep on day new livestock worrying legislation came into effect, mandatory housing measures removed as bird flu risk reduced, Iran war: Oil shock could add millions to farmers' fuel bills and future of mart secured as planners back out-of-town move.

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  • Major UK supermarkets reduce price of veg to 4p
    Apr 2 2026

    Farming in Five: Tenants express disappointment at Prince William's Duchy of Cornwall farm sale, charities urge Gov to support farmers to spur on species reintroduction, major UK supermarkets criticised after reducing price of veg to 4p over Easter and industry fatalities reach horrifying 33 after farmer knocked over and killed by barn door blown in wind.

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  • Sainsbury's pledges £5bn to long-term farming partnerships
    Apr 1 2026

    Farming in Five: Iran war: "We are not asking people to ration when it comes to food", Scotland to bring in bluetongue movement restrictions from June, latest milk prices for dairy farmers see Arla announce a price hold for April for conventional milk and Sainsbury's pledges £5bn to long-term farming partnerships.

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  • Farmer sentenced after turning farm into illegal waste site
    Mar 31 2026

    Farming in Five: NSA sheep worrying campaign highlights concerning gap between dog owners' awareness and behaviour, farmer sentenced after turning farm into illegal waste site and farming and nature groups issue SFI plea to Defra to end 'computer says no' approach to commons.

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  • 'For Farms' Sake' – Clarkson and Hogan rebrand Diddly Squat Farm Shop
    Mar 30 2026

    Farming in Five: Farmer banned from keeping animals after 350+ livestock found in 'appalling' conditions, 'For Farms' Sake' – Clarkson and Hogan rebrand Diddly Squat Farm Shop, Middle East conflict prompts weekly fertiliser price reports from AHDB and cheers as the UK wine production soars 55%.

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  • RPA response to coroner 'not good enough', says farmer's widow
    Mar 27 2026

    Farming in Five: Egg imports posing 'urgent and escalating risk' for the UK food sector warns new report, RPA response to coroner 'not good enough', says farmer's widow, first Farming and Food Partnership Board meeting pledges to deliver 'real change' for food production and Countryside in uproar as Gov accelerates plan to ban trail hunting.

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  • Farms not given enough support to comply with environmental regulations
    Mar 26 2026

    Farming in Five: Family pays tribute to teenager killed on farm, farms not given enough support to help comply with environmental regulations, new report finds, Scottish Rural Support Plan sets out direct support commitments and 'reintroduction of lynx is cruel and unnecessary', Blackface Sheep Breeders' Association warns.

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