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Wales is set to boost its animal disease testing capacity as the Welsh government invests in plans to establish a specialist ...

Conservationists have accused the government of turning its back on nature in the new planning bill which is making its way through parliament. The RSPB says the legislation is creating a new tried ...

Northern Ireland’s bluetongue-free status hit as 44 suspected cases emerge, prompting urgent farm controls and movement restrictions.

Among the legislation announced alongside the King’s Speech on Tuesday was a ban on the export of UK livestock for fattening and slaughter. The decision, if it gets through Parliament, will have a ...

Arson has emerged as a leading cause of UK farm fires, according to a new NFU Mutual report. The insurer estimates blazes destroying crops, buildings and ...