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M&S Boss Demands Law for British Produce in Supermarkets

Alex Freudmann, Managing Director of M&S Food, calls on the next government to set concrete, mandatory targets for stocking British produce in supermarkets, arguing it's vital for the nation's food security, farming future, and economic resilience.

Lavender Farming Blooms in the Lake District

Discover how a historic Cumbrian farm is pioneering a fragrant new future for Lake District agriculture, transforming its fields with sustainable lavender cultivation.

Trump's Broken Water Promise to California Exposed

Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump's unfulfilled vow to solve California's water crisis with a massive infrastructure project has left Central Valley farmers and communities disillusioned, as the promised 'gigantic' task force and water plan never m

UK Moving House: The Shocking Hidden Costs of 2025

Exclusive investigation reveals the crippling financial and emotional toll of buying and selling homes in Britain. From soaring fees to estate agent tricks, discover what the industry doesn't want you to know.

Top Dog Breeds Cost UK Owners Over £50,000 Lifetime

A comprehensive new study by Forbes Advisor uncovers the staggering lifetime costs of owning the UK's most popular dog breeds, with the French Bulldog topping the list at over £55,000. Discover which breeds are budget-friendly and which will break the ban

27 Genius Hacks to Slash Your Energy Bills

Struggling with soaring energy costs? Discover 27 expert-approved tips to drastically reduce your gas and electricity bills, from simple thermostat tricks to free government grants. Start saving today!

Nature's Survivor: A Toad's Triumph in the Harvest Stubble

A remarkable discovery in a Northumberland stubble field reveals the incredible survival story of a common toad, offering a poignant glimpse into the hidden wildlife dramas unfolding after the combine harvesters leave.

Alan Keys: The quiet visionary who reshaped Britain's environment

The remarkable life and legacy of Alan Keys, the brilliant yet overlooked environmental scientist whose pioneering work on river conservation and sustainable agriculture transformed British policy and left an indelible mark on the nation's natural heritag

UK Harvest Near Record Low After Severe Drought

Exclusive analysis reveals the UK's 2024 harvest is on course for a near-record low due to severe drought. Wheat, barley, and oat yields are collapsing, sparking fears of higher food prices and greater import reliance.

Climate Change Devastates UK Honeybee Populations

New research reveals climate change is devastating UK honeybee populations, threatening the future of this vital superfood and the nation's food security. Discover the alarming findings.

Early UK berry ripening signals climate stress

UK berries are ripening weeks earlier than usual, a clear sign of nature under stress due to climate change, say scientists. Discover the implications for ecosystems and agriculture.

Texas cattle face flesh-eating parasite outbreak

A dangerous flesh-eating parasite has been detected in Texas cattle, prompting urgent measures to contain the outbreak. Experts warn of potential risks to livestock and the agricultural economy.

Pacific Shift Sparks US Megadrought, Food Prices Soar

A dramatic shift in Pacific Ocean currents has triggered a devastating megadrought in the US, leading to skyrocketing food prices. Experts warn of long-term impacts on agriculture and global supply chains.

UK dairy farms face worker shortage crisis

A severe shortage of skilled workers in the UK dairy industry is putting the nation's food security at risk, with farmers struggling to maintain production levels.

Rapper Mc Fekky's surprising farming passion

London rapper Mc Fekky traded the mic for a tractor, documenting his unexpected farming journey in the YouTube series 'Hood 2 Farm'. Discover how urban life led to rural passion.

Clarkson's farm hit by major setback

Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat Farm suffers a significant setback as his latest venture hits a snag, leaving fans and locals stunned.

Clarkson's farm faces 'catastrophic' harvest

Jeremy Clarkson warns of a disastrous harvest at his Diddly Squat Farm, predicting shortages and higher prices for his produce. The TV star-turned-farmer blames extreme weather and farming challenges.

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