MPs Wear Wheat Badges in PMQs Farming Protest
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.
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Kaleb Cooper's Stark Warning Over UK Farming Crisis
'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.
John Deere Warns of Tractor Price Hikes from US Tariffs
John Deere's CEO has issued a stark warning that the cost of its iconic green tractors is set to rise significantly for British farmers, citing new US tariffs on Chinese manufacturing imports as the primary driver.
Arizona Town Sinks as Megafarms Drain Ancient Aquifers
Exclusive investigation reveals how industrial-scale agriculture in Arizona's desert is depleting ancient aquifers, causing the town of Wenden to sink and forcing residents to drill ever-deeper wells in a desperate battle for water.
Anisimova Slams US Open Over Final Serve Roof Controversy
American tennis star Amanda Anisimova has publicly criticised the US Open's controversial decision to close the roof during the final point of her match, a move she claims cost her the game. Read the full story on the contentious ruling that has sparked d
TikTok Chef Fuels South Africa's Local Food Revolution
Discover how a South African TikTok sensation is using viral food videos to empower local farmers, preserve indigenous ingredients, and reshape the nation's culinary identity, creating a sustainable economic model from the ground up.
California Ranchers Fight Environmentalists in Point Reyes Clash
A fierce battle is raging in California's Point Reyes National Seashore, pitting multi-generational dairy and cattle ranchers against powerful environmental groups. The conflict centres on a contentious plan to extend agricultural leases for 20 years, rai
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.
Lena Dunham memoir slammed as fans resurface abuse controversy
Lena Dunham's memoir is under fire once again as social media users resurface passages detailing controversial childhood incidents involving her younger sister, reigniting a debate about exploitation and consent.
Jeremy Clarkson's farm hit by devastating bovine TB outbreak
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.
Farmer attacked by his own 1,500lb pet buffalo
A Maryland farmer is recovering after being brutally attacked by his own 1,500lb pet buffalo, named Dozer, inside a barn. Shocking details of the mauling emerge.
Farmer Dave's Unrecognisable Transformation Stuns Fans
Exclusive look at the astonishing physical change of BBC's This Farming Life star Dave Cullerton, who has shed the stone and transformed his lifestyle, leaving fans and co-stars stunned.
Farmer's £100k Harvester Destroyed in Suspected Racist Arson
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.
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.
New bird flu outbreak confirmed at Norfolk poultry farm
A new case of bird flu has been detected at a poultry farm in Norfolk, prompting immediate restrictions. DEFRA implements 3km protection zone amid growing concerns for UK poultry industry.
Farmers Chase PM Albanese With Tractors in Protest
Australian PM Anthony Albanese faced a furious farmer revolt during a regional visit, as dozens of tractors chased his motorcade in a dramatic protest over energy policies.
Matt Baker's Emotional Countryfile Farm Confession
Former Countryfile host Matt Baker opens up about the deeply personal family crisis that forced the sale of their beloved Durham farm, revealing the toll of balancing TV fame with rural life.
Man Utd VAR Drama: Fernandes Penalty Sparks Fury
Manchester United's controversial penalty against Wolves has ignited a firestorm over Premier League refereeing standards and VAR consistency, leaving fans and pundits demanding answers.
Iowa's Agricultural Pollution Creates Water Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how Iowa's agricultural runoff, mirroring UK environmental concerns, is creating a toxic tide of pollution, devastating waterways and posing serious public health risks.
Albanese Confronted by Angry Farmers in Canberra Protest
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faced a fiery reception at the National Farmers' Federation summit in Canberra, as protesters stormed the event decrying government policies on water, renewable energy, and foreign acquisition of farmland.
UK Farm Pollution Crisis: Rivers Devastated by Intensive Farming
Exclusive investigation reveals how intensive pig and poultry farming has become the dominant source of pollution in Britain's countryside, devastating river ecosystems and overwhelming sewage systems.
South Dakota Lawmaker Dies in Tragic Farming Accident
South Dakota State Representative Ray Ring has died following a devastating accident involving farming machinery. The veteran Democrat and retired economics teacher is remembered as a dedicated public servant.
How August Rain Boosts UK Honey & Wine Harvests
A deep dive into the surprising agricultural silver linings of Britain's notoriously wet August weather, from booming honey yields to promising wine vintages.
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.
Mormon Elder Dies in Buckinghamshire Lawnmower Accident
A 71-year-old Mormon elder and respected community figure has died following a devastating ride-on lawnmower accident on his Buckinghamshire property. The incident has left the local community in mourning.
UK Agriculture Students Share Their Experiences and Challenges
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.
Clarkson's Farm TV Show Boosts Agriculture Degree Applications
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.
Clarkson's Farm Sparks UK Agricultural College Boom
Jeremy Clarkson's hit Amazon series 'Clarkson's Farm' has inspired a new generation of farmers, with new data showing a huge rise in applications to agricultural colleges across the UK.
Mauritius oil spill sparks female farming revolution
How an ecological disaster off the coast of Mauritius empowered a generation of women to transform the island's agricultural landscape and achieve food self-sufficiency.
Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar UK Release Date Set
The beloved farming sim, Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar, gets a modern remaster with a confirmed UK release date, new features, and exclusive pre-order content. Get ready to return to the charming town and rebuild its famous marketplace.
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