Greek authorities have declared a temporary nationwide ban on the movement of sheep and goats after a severe outbreak of sheeppox, a highly contagious viral disease, was detected on the island of Lesvos.
A fascinating rediscovery of a 1925 Country Diary reveals the astonishing homing ability of Herdwick sheep, a legendary trait deeply woven into the fabric of the Lake District.
Exclusive 2025 league table ranks UK universities for Animal Science and Agriculture. Discover which institutions lead in teaching quality, graduate prospects, and student satisfaction in this vital sector.
In a world-first, Queensland scientists and farmers are using synthetic spider venom to combat a devastating locust swarm, offering a revolutionary and eco-friendly alternative to traditional pesticides.
Massive swarms of the invasive Spotted Lanternfly are appearing on weather radar systems along America's East Coast, raising serious biosecurity and agricultural concerns as the species rapidly expands its territory.
MPs across the House of Commons united in wearing wheat sheaf badges during PMQs to highlight the severe challenges facing British farmers and to demand government action.
'Clarkson's Farm' breakout star Kaleb Cooper delivers an urgent warning about the dire state of British agriculture, citing crippling weather and financial pressures pushing farmers to the brink.
French farmers intensify protests, blockading major roads and the key port of Saint-Nazaire in a dramatic stand against EU regulations and rising costs, causing widespread disruption.
An Ohio fruit farm's TikTok video capturing a family stealing apples has gone viral, sparking a fierce debate about theft, farm livelihoods, and public shaming.
A seasoned travel journalist uncovers Greece's best-kept secret for 2024 – a stunning, crowd-free island offering authentic charm, pristine beaches, and incredible value, making it the ultimate alternative to the crowded hotspots.
Ditch the overcrowded hotspots! Our travel guide reveals Astypalea, a breathtaking butterfly-shaped Greek island with pristine beaches, authentic villages, and unspoiled charm that remains Greece's best-kept secret.
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.
Jeremy Clarkson's Cotswolds farm faces a devastating bovine tuberculosis outbreak, leading to the slaughter of beloved cows and reigniting the fierce badger cull debate.
A Lincolnshire farming family faces ruin after a devastating arson attack destroyed their £100,000 potato harvester. Police are investigating a potential racist motive behind the blaze, which targeted Filipino seasonal workers.
Discover how a historic Cumbrian farm is pioneering a fragrant new future for Lake District agriculture, transforming its fields with sustainable lavender cultivation.
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
Join Tom Parker Bowles on a culinary pilgrimage to a humble Spetses taverna, where simple frying is transformed into a sublime art form and lunch becomes a lasting memory.
A deep dive into the surprising agricultural silver linings of Britain's notoriously wet August weather, from booming honey yields to promising wine vintages.
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.
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
Exclusive insights from UK agriculture students reveal a sector at a crossroads. Discover the challenges, innovations, and future of British farming from those training to feed the nation.
New data reveals a dramatic 'Clarkson's Effect', with a 52% rise in students applying to study agriculture since the launch of the hit Amazon Prime series, highlighting its unexpected impact on the future of British farming.
Meet the 12-year-old farming sensation from South Carolina who has just secured a groundbreaking university scholarship, proving that passion and purpose have no age limit.
Riverford Organic Farmers' founder Guy Singh-Watson delivers a raw, unfiltered account of the UK's agricultural turmoil, government failings, and the urgent need for sustainable food system reform.
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.
Authorities are investigating a catastrophic animal welfare incident at a Colorado dairy farm where more than 10,000 cattle were found dead in what is being described as one of the worst cases of its kind.
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.
Discover how to make this classic, comforting Greek spinach and rice dish. Our easy recipe for Spanakorizo, topped with creamy feta and fresh dill, is a healthy, flavour-packed meal ready in under 45 minutes.
A 1,500-year-old lead cross, depicting Christ's crucifixion and bearing a cryptic Greek inscription, has been discovered by a hiker in the remote Israeli desert, leaving archaeologists baffled.
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.