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Chris HillEastern Daily Press |
The Aylsham Show committee has launched its annual search to find and celebrate Norfolk's best farming business.
A Norfolk couple hopes their “fantastic” first 18 months of running and transforming a farm can help inspire other young people to explore...
A "stunning" 1928 steam tractor valued at more than £200,000 will top the bill at a major East Anglian vintage machinery auction.
A country show which blends rural traditions with fast-paced family fun will celebrate its 20th anniversary when it returns later this month.
Primary school children visited an award-winning Norfolk farm for a memorable insight into food production and nature conservation.
British Sugar says it has made a "multi-million-pound commitment" to help rain-soaked beet growers complete a "very difficult" harvest campaign.
A Norfolk farm is screening a new documentary which echoes the farmer's own commitment to "regenerative" agriculture to improve soil health and food...
A new Norfolk Countrysiders club is set to open in Holt as the rural youth group continues its post-Covid rebuild - with the help of a £20,000...
A west Norfolk farming club honoured its agricultural award-winners during a special evening of trophy presentations.
The government is capping its new nature incentive scheme for farmers following concerns about the amount of land that could be taken out of food...
The government says all bird keepers will be required to register their flocks under new measures to protect the poultry industry from bird flu...
A change to the tax treatment of furnished holiday lettings could affect farmers' decisions on vital diversification projects, said a Norfolk...
A north Norfolk farmer says his regenerative approach to agriculture has helped soils to cope better with this winter's heavy rainfall and floods.
A Norfolk farm has embraced hi-tech data analytics to improve its decision-making - unlocking digital insights which have already inspired a...
Farmers dealing with the deluge of winter rainfall have been urged to look ahead to drier summers - by exploring new grants to help them invest in...
With a general election on the horizon, East Anglia's farming leaders have called for the next government to boost their industry's budget to £4bn.
A nature-friendly Norfolk farm is harnessing millions of tiny microbes to put life back into barren soils - and to feed crops without artificial...
Worried farmers say the next few weeks will be crucial for this summer's harvest - with potential yields already damaged by the wettest six months on...
Cereal farm incomes have fallen by as much as 77pc in the last year, according to government projections - highlighting the "dire" financial...
Norfolk cattle breeders are campaigning for ministers to reinstate the Traditional Hereford breed on the government's "at risk" register to protect...
Two major new planning initiatives which could have a "huge impact" on East Anglian farms were discussed at an industry meeting.
A bizarre sport billed as the ultimate battle of brain and brawn is coming to a Norfolk farm - as it hosts the "first-ever" chessboxing festival.
Emotional tributes have been paid to an "inspiring" Norfolk farming researcher and fun-loving family man, who has died suddenly at the age of 62.
A rural mental health helpline will go "live" this month after a three-fold increase in calls from struggling farmers and isolated village...
Organic farming advocates have called for a "radical rethink" of the sector to help food producers reap the benefits of a growing UK market.
Grazing farm animals will be used to help care for nature in green spaces with historical and natural importance around Thetford.
A new farming "cluster" has been launched to help landowners work together for nature across an entire Norfolk river valley.
Bouncing spring lambs spent the week at schools across Norfolk to help children learn valuable lessons about farming and the origins of their food.
Bouncing spring lambs spent the week at schools across Norfolk to help children learn valuable lessons about farming and the origins of their food.
Countryside leaders have welcomed some aspects of the Spring Budget - but said the chancellor missed opportunities to help struggling farmers and...
A surge in vicious dog attacks on sheep has prompted farmers' pleas for owners to keep their pets under control in the Norfolk countryside.
A special patch of heathland containing rare wildlife and a fascinating history is being conserved by volunteers with the help of a Norfolk...
The Bishop of Norwich has launched an annual awards scheme to celebrate Norfolk's "inspirational" young environment workers.
The Bishop of Norwich has launched an annual awards scheme to celebrate Norfolk's "inspirational" young environment workers.
A Norwich farm shop owner said she was proud to attend a reception at 10 Downing Street celebrating community food and farming "champions".
A Norwich farm shop owner said she was proud to attend a reception at 10 Downing Street celebrating community food and farming "champions".
A genetically-modified (GM) purple tomato first developed by Norfolk scientists nearly 20 years ago is being snapped up by home gardeners in the...
More East of England farmland is expected to hit the market this year as farmers "reassess their options" amid dwindling subsidy payments, said...
A genetically-modified (GM) purple tomato first developed by Norfolk scientists nearly 20 years ago is being snapped up by home gardeners in the...
A young Norfolk cattle farmer with "livestock in her DNA" has been handed a new national role to champion the future of the beef industry.
A grim crop virus forecast has triggered a temporary emergency authorisation for East Anglian farmers to use a controversial banned pesticide this...
A Norfolk MP is campaigning for targeted rural tax breaks in next week's budget to help correct a "crippling" disparity in energy and fuel costs.
Dereham Young Farmers' Club (YFC) has been honoured by a national heart charity after raising more than £10,000 in memory of a friend who died...
A £100,000 gulf in average income between the top arable farms and those at the bottom of the performance table has been revealed in an industry...
East Anglia's largest food and drink trade show is set to return with a new spring date to promote the region's bountiful produce.
East Anglia's largest food and drink trade show is set to return with a new spring date to promote the region's bountiful produce.
Flood-prone homes in a Norfolk village have been protected from storm waters by a river project harnessing the protective potential of the natural...
East Anglia's sugar beet growers are speaking to a major chocolate firm as they seek to unlock the "huge potential" of private finance to...
Farming leaders in East Anglia have welcomed the prime minister's commitments on food security - but warned a bigger budget is needed to meet the...
The government's response to a House of Lords horticulture inquiry "does not adequately address the challenges" facing this struggling sector,...