Dairy equipment firm GEA Farm Technologies has acquired South West Dairy Services in a deal which will further consolidate its presence in the South West.

Sheep meat, dairy and beef exports from the UK to the EU should 'hold firm' despite a free trade agreement between the bloc and New Zealand coming into force.

The government has been told to reverse its decision to slash funding for checks on illegal meat imports at the Port of Dover as another 3.4 tonnes of illegal meat was seized. Dover District Council ...

Dairy farmers in north-western Europe could see milk production fall by as much as 20% by 2035, a new report by Rabobank highlights. Farmers in this region of Europe - including Denmark, Germany, the ...

A Kent farm has been fined £12,000 for multiple health and safety breaches which placed employees and others at risk over many years, the HSE has said. Seymour Stevens Ltd, which runs a beef and ...

Amendments have been made to permitted development rights (PDRs) for the change of use of agricultural buildings to residential and commercial uses. The changes, which come into force from 21 May, ...

New border control checks have been slammed as 'woeful' as many farmers remain exposed to highly damaging plant and animal diseases. The second phase of the government’s Border Target Operating Model, ...

Farm leaders have welcomed news that the government will host a Farm to Fork Summit later this month, following the success of last year's event. Downing Street has confirmed that the date for the ...