Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs1 day agoHelp ramped up amid UK's 'worst' bluetongue outbreakFarmers are being urged to get their livestock vaccinated ahead of the virus' peak.1 day ago19 Jul 2026How can I be sure there is a future for me in farming?As Andy Burnham prepares to enter No 10, what do farmers hope to hear from the new prime minister?19 Jul 202615 Jul 2026Owner calls for law change after dog killed in attack"I was terrified for my life as well," campaign leader Karen Hawthornwaite says. 15 Jul 202613 Jul 2026Inquiry to be held into death of boy, 7, in floodsZane Gbangbola died after the River Thames flooded his home in Chertsey, Surrey, in 2014.13 Jul 202613 Jul 2026Dorset farmers sceptical about DEFRA farming plan Dorset farmers say the government's 25 year plan doesn't do enough to relieve pressures on industry.13 Jul 202611 Jul 2026Wildlife conservation work to get £1m boostEndangered rodents, birds and butterflies will be among the species benefitting from the investment.11 Jul 20266 Jul 2026Owner 'heartbroken' after cat killed by two dogsThe family pet was said to be sleeping under a car on a street when the dogs "brutally" attacked her.6 Jul 202629 Jun 2026Call for stability to help farming industryA Cornish farmer says continuity is needed to deliver government plans for the future of farming.29 Jun 202628 Jun 2026'Out-of-control' deer threatening crops, farmers sayDefra has set out plans to increase the culling of deer and to introduce more deer officers.28 Jun 2026...
