UK farming18 hrs agoFunding frenzy adds to pressure on worried farmersA six-hour window to apply for funding is compared to the scramble for Oasis tickets.18 hrs ago18 hrs agoFarming award joy for teen inspired by late grandadWilliam Hunt, 15, juggles studying for his GCSEs with helping to run the family farm.18 hrs ago3 days agoWorry for farmers after 'worst harvest in years'One farmer describes it as "horrendous", another says there will be "struggles ahead".3 days ago3 days agoFarm shop was a 'comfort place', customers say as closure announcedWorcestershire farmer Mike Harper says he and his wife are closing to spend time with their children.3 days ago4 days agoBluetongue outbreak 'really distressing for farmers'A Dorset-based vet says it has been "emotionally and financially difficult for a lot of farmers".4 days ago4 days agoBoy's love of farming inspires tractor fundraiserDexter, 10, says he feels "really happy and great" that so many people supported his charity event.4 days ago4 days ago'Easier to get Glastonbury tickets than farm fund'A farmer says he missed out on £75k of funding from a green scheme because he was travelling to receive an eco award.4 days ago5 days agoBluetongue found in Oxfordshire and Isle of WightWith 2000 cases in the UK including 50 in Dorset, farmers are urged to discuss vaccination with vets.5 days ago5 days agoFarmers describe fight for funding as 'fastest finger first'Applications for this year's government funding opened on 22 September, but closed in under 6 hours.5 days ago...
