A Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigation found that McCain Foods had failed to provide appropriate guarding to prevent access to the dangerous parts of machinery, namely the rotary valve.

New funding of over £500,000 has been announced by the Scottish government to help women and young people develop new agricultural skills

Scottish farmers who were impacted by severe flooding this autumn will be able to apply for grants of up to £30,000 to help repair man-made flood banks.

Students at the University of Bristol have voted against a motion to ban meat and dairy at its Students’ Union (SU) outlets.

Cameras fitted with artificial intelligence (AI) are being used to catch people who illegally dump waste.

Young drivers are being targeted with a course which aims to highlight the risks of driving dangerously on rural roads.

The makers of Weetabix are campaigning to create the UK's newest county - Weetabixshire - in honour of its 150 farmer suppliers.

As the festive season gets under way, Shropshire farmer Matthew Orme has teamed up with West Mercia Police to launch a new campaign to tackle drink-driving.

A rise in the number of deer-related collisions on Lincolnshire’s roads has prompted a police appeal to slow down and 'think deer'.

Cumbria YFC has been commended by the King for its outstanding work undertaken by its young farmer volunteers.

Lewes Crown Court heard details regarding eight incidents of arson which had occurred on farmland between June 2021 and November 2021

The number of farm fires shot up by 21% last year to £83.5m as the unprecedented heat wave hit the country, new figures by NFU Mutual show.

A Somerset cheese-making company has been fined over £23,700 for a third case of causing pollution from its farm.

An environmental campaign group is taking legal action against the government, accusing it of axing its pledge to regulate microplastics and chemicals in sewage sludge spread over farmland.

A 27-year-old man has been issued with a fixed penalty notice after fly-tipping in the North East under the cover of darkness.