Turriff Show’s EQ Food and Drink Pavilion is regarded as one of the top attractions at the north east’s traditional yet innovative two-day agricultural show. Running on 3 and 4 August at the Haughs in Turriff, the popular event is set to welcome over 24,000 visitors...
APR & BPR Comment, 22 July 2025 - James Farrell, Head of Rural Consultancy, Knight Frank In keeping with a now-familiar pattern of sudden and short-sighted announcements, the Government has today published draft legislation confirming its planned reforms to...
Buoyant beef trade at Scotland’s livestock marts is keeping confidence strong in the sector. Even though cattle prices are down from the highs seen earlier in the year, they are still well up year on year, instilling ongoing confidence among beef producers, says...
The farmland market in England and Wales continues to drift, with buyers and sellers hesitating in the face of ongoing political and economic uncertainty. According to the latest Knight Frank Farmland Index, average values for bare agricultural land fell by 2.3%...
It is now weeks away from Scotland’s largest two-day agricultural show. Once again, Turriff Show has an impressive number of livestock entries lined up for the whopping 1,500+ classes taking place on Sunday 3 and Monday 4 August. Entry numbers are now confirmed across...
Two of Scotland’s long established and respected agricultural cooperatives, Highland Business Services (HBS) Ring Ltd and Ringlink (Scotland) Ltd, are delighted to confirm the formal approval and completion of the proposal to merge the two businesses, effective from 1...
Turning her back on a professional curling career has helped Beth Farmer have a clean sweep of her wellbeing FOR somebody who has only just turned 25, Beth Farmer has already managed to fit an awful lot into her young life. Coming from a farming family there can be no...
Cambridgeshire farmer David Felce wins 2025 Rawcliffe Bridge Award for Sustainability Award in partnership with The Andersons Centre was requested for the FASTAC, The Country Trust and The Royal Entomological Society Judges praise Felce for collaboration, biodiversity...
The late blight pathogen is constantly evolving, and the emergence of increasingly aggressive blight strains and those with resistance to key chemistries makes building effective programmes more challenging. BASF’s recent Perfecting Potatoes Together webinar, in...
Groundswell 2025, which ran from 1-3 July, welcomed over 10,000 visitors to the Cherry family’s Lannock Farm near Hitchin in Hertfordshire. The sell-out regenerative agriculture event included over 400 speakers from around the world, including the ‘grandfather’ of...