Strawberries and cream are the quintessential taste of the British summer. But getting British fruit to market depends on foreign labour. In recent years many of the migrants who came to Britain to ...
Peterley Manor Farm, in the Chiltern Hills, has moved a long way from conventional farming. When Roger Brill, a fourth-generation farmer, and his wife, Jane, took over the derelict turkey farm in 1982 ...
Farmers across the south have joined a national day of protest against the government's plans to reform inheritance tax, which they have said could devastate family farms. Convoys of tractors were ...
LONDON – It is a quintessentially British scene: watching the annual Wimbledon tournament while munching on British strawberries and cream. But farmers here are warning that fruit and vegetables could ...
When farmers realized many European laborers couldn’t arrive for strawberry season, out-of-work Britons responded. Picking strawberries at Hall Hunter, a farm in Surrey, a county southwest of ...
The NFU’s latest Farmer Favourability Survey results were released on Back British Farming Day on Wednesday and revealed the public has voted farmers as the second most respected profession in the UK ...
WISBECH, England (Reuters Life!) - Companies across Britain are growing and selling non-traditional food at home to satisfy increasingly adventurous palates and ease environmental concerns about food ...
MATTERDALE, England — Britain’s rock-star shepherd and best-selling author, James Rebanks, is out at the family farm, giving the tour, waxing rhapsodic about his manure. The glory of it — of the ...
A British farmer came up with a jokey idea to rent out her goats to liven up video call meetings -- and found an unexpected source of lockdown income. The floppy-eared goats glance curiously as farmer ...
LONDON, June 26 (Reuters) - The price of British farms will rise higher than any other class of real estate in Europe over the next four years driven by investors buying farmland to capitalise on ...
Morrisons has pledged to be the first supermarket group completely supplied by net zero carbon British farms by 2030, five years ahead of the market, it said on Monday. LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) - ...
Livestock on two more British farms — including one close to a popular zoo and theme park — are being tested for foot-and-mouth disease, the government said Tuesday. The Department for Environment, ...