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DUP MP's farm payments spark Stormont scrutiny

Democratic Unionist Party MP Gavin Robinson faces questions after receiving agricultural subsidies while serving as an MP, highlighting tensions between Westminster roles and Stormont interests.

Krone halts US exports over hidden tariffs

German agricultural machinery manufacturer Krone suspends all US exports, blaming complex 'hidden tariffs' that make American market unprofitable despite strong demand.

Live-in caretaker sought for Holy Island's Lindisfarne Priory

An extraordinary opportunity has emerged for two people to become live-in caretakers at Lindisfarne Priory, one of Britain's most sacred Christian sites located on Holy Island. The successful applicants will receive accommodation and a salary while mainta

Swiss Alpine Meadows Lose 60% of Plant Species

Groundbreaking research exposes how intensive farming is devastating Switzerland's iconic grassland ecosystems, with nearly 60% of plant species disappearing from some areas.

Kaleb Cooper lands Prime Video farming show

Jeremy Clarkson's farming protégé Kaleb Cooper lands his own Prime Video series, taking viewers deeper into the world of British agriculture with his trademark humour and no-nonsense approach.

Thailand's Water Buffalo Beauty Pageant Crowns Winners

Forget catwalks - it's all about the mud walks! Discover how Thai farmers are celebrating their prized water buffalo in a unique beauty contest that honours agricultural heritage and champions conservation.

Modern Slavery Allegations Rock Portugal's Wine Industry

An explosive investigation reveals migrant workers facing exploitation in Portugal's prestigious Alentejo wine region, with reports of squalid conditions and withheld pay threatening the industry's reputation.

Clarkson's Farm Season 5 Confirmed by Amazon Prime

Diddly Squash Farm returns as Amazon Prime Video confirms Clarkson's Farm season 5 is officially in production, bringing more agricultural adventures and hilarious mishaps to screens worldwide.

Live in Historic UK Estates - Affordable Rentals Available

Discover how you can experience life in Britain's most stunning historic estates without breaking the bank. From Scottish castles to English manor houses, these properties offer unique living experiences at surprisingly reasonable prices.

Birnbeck Pier awarded £8m in lottery rescue bid

The iconic but crumbling Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital £8 million lifeline from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, marking a pivotal moment in the decades-long fight to save the unique Victorian structure from complete collap

£4.3M Lottery Lifeline Saves Historic Birnbeck Pier

The iconic but decaying Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital lifeline, securing a £4.3 million National Lottery Heritage Fund grant for its ambitious restoration and future as a public heritage site.

Deadly Beetle Larvae Found in Baby Nappies Sparks Crisis

Australian authorities issue a major biosecurity warning after discovering destructive Khapra beetle larvae in baby nappy products. The invasive species poses a severe threat to agriculture and stored food supplies.

Police dismantle £3m rural crime gang in dramatic raids

Exclusive: Wiltshire Police dismantle a sophisticated organised crime group behind a massive wave of agricultural and construction equipment thefts across the South West, making multiple arrests in a major operation.

Police Hunt Illegal Metal Detectorists at Medieval Abbey

Gloucestershire Police launch a major investigation after 'nighthawkers' illegally target historic Hailes Abbey, a 13th-century Cistercian monastery, sparking fears of priceless treasure theft and irreparable damage to protected heritage.

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