CommunitySee all WILL'S WORLDWill's World: Spring turnout, Evans family styleAge is just a number, right? After all, unless you’re the senior resident in the nursing home, there’s plenty of people around who’ll have many years on you, especially in… HEALTH AND WELLBEINGWhy is farming's biggest charity moving into policy?It is often said that prevention is better than cure, which is why the UK’s largest rural charity, the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution’s (Rabi), has this week announced a change… COMMUNITYYoung Farmers Weekly super fan shares his magazine collectionYoung farmer Sam Carmichael, aged 8, has amassed an impressive collection of more than 250 copies of Farmers Weekly. Sam lives on his family’s arable farm in Northumberland with parents… HEALTH AND WELLBEINGFarm Doctor: Could you recognise the signs of dementia?We all forget things from time to time, and this is just part of being human. When a person starts to forget lots of things, it can affect how they… COMMUNITYSheep sale raises £3,100 for farmer's cancer charity runA Texel ewe was sold seven times at the same auction to raise money for a charity runner. Staffordshire farmer Katie-Alice Healey is running the London Marathon on Sunday 21… YOUNG FARMERSOpinion: Relentlessly wet lambing has bogged us downResurfacing from being quite literally bogged down in lambing, I'm reflecting on how the past month has been characterised by relentless rain. As I reminisce about the sun-drenched spring of… COMMUNITYPhoto of the Week: Claas assistant swaps wet UK for sunny OzThis week’s photo comes courtesy of Olivia Hesketh, parts assistant at Rickerby, and captures a day in the life during her recent work exchange programme in Western Australia. Olivia spent… Young farmersSee all YOUNG FARMERSOpinion: Relentlessly wet lambing has bogged us downResurfacing from being quite literally bogged down in lambing, I'm reflecting on how the past month has been characterised by relentless rain. As I reminisce about the sun-drenched spring of… COMMUNITYJames Herrick: Farmers tend to get lost making marginal gainsWe are three weeks into calving at the time of writing – and have already calved over half of our suckler cows. We have snuck a few out to grass,… COMMUNITYSolar helps future-proof broiler business for young farmerFarming in Powys, Mid-Wales, 2023 Farmers Weekly Young Farmer of the Year Reuben Powell says he is doing all he can to future-proof his 100,000-bird poultry business. This is against… COMMUNITYMolly Biddell: The ideal piece of farmer tech – on your wristI made a leap into a brave new world a few weeks ago – the world of Garmin watch ownership. I have been eyeing up these devices on the wrists… Will's WorldSee all WILL'S WORLDWill's World: Spring turnout, Evans family styleAge is just a number, right? After all, unless you’re the senior resident in the nursing home, there’s plenty of people around who’ll have many years on you, especially in… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: Rain can't stop play in my tractor cabWetter than an otter’s pocket. Wetter than a salmon’s Speedos. Wetter than a mermaid’s pool party. Wetter than a submarine’s number plate. Wetter than a well digger’s arse. Whichever phrase… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: SFS and the lost art of listeningI think a lot about the polarisation that’s affecting today’s society. I don’t know if it’s social media to blame, where users can hide behind their screens and spout off… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: My recipe for the 'full Evans' farm breakfastA fry-up. A cooked breakfast. A full English. However you refer to this most quintessential of British meals, it’s what Sunday mornings in the Evans household primarily consist of, and… Favourite photo galleries Lambing 2024 Farmlife FramedSee ... Weather WatchersWeat... A world of farming - FW community across the globe Britain's Fittest Farmer Check out the action from the final of Britain’s Fittest Farmer 2023 in the video and apply for next year below. Apply for 2024 Health and wellbeingSee all HEALTH AND WELLBEINGWhy is farming's biggest charity moving into policy?It is often said that prevention is better than cure, which is why the UK’s largest rural charity, the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution’s (Rabi), has this week announced a change… HEALTH AND WELLBEINGFarm Doctor: Could you recognise the signs of dementia?We all forget things from time to time, and this is just part of being human. When a person starts to forget lots of things, it can affect how they… HEALTH AND WELLBEINGYana charity launches new rural mental health helplineRural mental health and suicide prevention charity Yana (You Are Not Alone), based in East Anglia, has launched a new live helpline to give immediate support to rural communities. The… HEALTH AND WELLBEINGFarm Doctor: How to spot signs of poor mental healthIn February, Farmers Weekly's Farm Doctor Camilla Baker shared her advice on maintaining good mental health while farming. This month, she takes that further, explaining how to spot if a friend… Videos and photo storiesSee all COMMUNITYPhoto of the Week: Claas assistant swaps wet UK for sunny OzThis week’s photo comes courtesy of Olivia Hesketh, parts assistant at Rickerby, and captures a day in the life during her recent work exchange programme in Western Australia. Olivia spent… FARMLIFE FRAMEDPhoto of the Week: Rainbow arches over sheepdogs' lamb checksSheepdogs Pip and Bill are pictured here on their evening checks of the lambs under a beautiful rainbow. Lambing time is well underway and the relentless rain of recent months… FARMLIFE FRAMEDPhoto of the Week: First year of lambing for Bo and PeepLambing is well under way during this Easter weekend, and our gallery is full of images of your newborns and ewes. For Victoria in Ledbury, Herefordshire, it's the first year… COMMUNITYFarmers Weekly lambing gallery: Best snaps of 2024For many, the busy 2024 lambing season is well under way – and hundreds of farmers have taken the time to send their photos to the Farmers Weekly lambing gallery. … Most popular this week
