The UK government is considering a major reform of university funding, including potential cuts to tuition fees and a new focus on vocational courses, sparking debate on the future of higher education.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Groundbreaking research suggests converting human waste into biochar could provide a sustainable solution to fertiliser shortages, boosting agriculture and reducing environmental harm.
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.
British farmers are leasing cemetery plots to grow crops in a bizarre yet profitable new trend. Discover how this unconventional method is helping them stay afloat amid rising costs.
Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat Farm suffers a significant setback as his latest venture hits a snag, leaving fans and locals stunned.
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.
A cancer patient's fight against pesticide reintroduction in France has inspired a nationwide movement, challenging agricultural policies and public health priorities.
Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn faces questions about his agricultural expertise after a surprising revelation about potatoes. Is this a political misstep or just a quirky footnote?
Russian forces have reportedly confiscated thousands of tonnes of Ukrainian wheat from occupied Luhansk, raising concerns over global food supplies and escalating tensions in the region.
A wave of Spanish politicians have been exposed for falsifying academic credentials, prompting widespread CV revisions and public outrage.
Tesco partners with UK plum farmers to expand domestic production, reducing reliance on imports and supporting British agriculture amid rising consumer demand for locally grown fruit.
Australian universities face growing pressure to defund humanities courses, risking the erosion of vital critical thinking skills. Experts warn of long-term consequences for society.
Growing discontent among Australian farmers raises questions about whether peak agricultural organisations truly represent their interests.
Momentum Maidstone, a Kent-based plum supplier, faces financial turmoil after losing a major Tesco contract and missing out on Defra funding, sparking industry concerns.
Jeremy Clarkson faces emotional turmoil as he is compelled to cull his cherished herd of cows at Diddly Squat Farm due to unforeseen challenges. The Grand Tour star shares his heartbreak over the difficult decision.
A groundbreaking collaboration between farmers and scientists in Cornwall is tackling bovine tuberculosis through badger vaccination, offering hope for a sustainable solution.
Jeremy Clarkson's beloved Diddly Squat Farm faces a major setback as a tuberculosis outbreak strikes, threatening livestock and future plans.
British farmers warn of a potential pea shortage due to severe drought conditions, threatening supplies for popular dishes like mushy peas and salads.