All from last 24 hours HEALTH AND WELLBEINGHawkstone Farmers Choir celebrates victory in BGT finalsThe Hawkstone Farmers’ Choir has become the first choir to win ITV’s Britain’s Got Talent show, securing the public vote last Saturday evening (30 May) and picking up a £250,000… MILK PRICESFarmgate milk prices hold steady for June and JulyDairy markets appear to be stabilising, with several major milk processors holding farmgate milk prices during the summer months. The outlook for the dairy sector appears mixed, with wholesale values… NEWSFW Podcast Ep 307: Carbon cash delays and farm assuranceThis week, farmers report delays receiving payments from soil carbon scheme Agreena – with some growers saying they are owed thousands of pounds. We examine the latest Farm Assurance Review… NEWSDuchess of Edinburgh applauds Open Farm Sunday hostsThe Duchess of Edinburgh has praised Open Farm Sunday (OFS) host farmers for helping bring urban and rural communities closer together, ahead of the 20th anniversary of the event next… POTATOESRising costs and policy fears dent potato grower confidenceConfidence among British potato growers is under pressure in the short term, with rising costs, labour shortages and policy concerns weighing heavily on business decisions. This is according to a… 4X4SScamp offers fit-it-yourself body kit for rust-ruined JimnysIt’s light, compact and scrabbles across rough terrain with mountain-goat agility, but rust-prone bodywork can seriously take the fun out of owning an old Jimny. One way of banishing the… ARABLEFW to lead with farmer‑driven debate at CerealsFarmers Weekly is taking to the stage at Cereals on 10-11 June 2026 with sessions across the two days covering policy, agronomy, innovation, supply chains and the changing fortunes of… DAIRYFarmers urged to share hoof health data to cut lamenessDairy producers and foot-trimmers are being encouraged to share data with the UK Hoof Health Registry to improve genetic evaluations for lameness. Since its launch by the University of Liverpool,… NEWSGovernment under pressure to extend Ensus CO2 support dealMinisters are facing mounting pressure to extend emergency support for the Ensus bioethanol plant, as industry leaders warn the UK could once again be exposed to CO2 supply disruption. The… BUSINESS CLINICBusiness Clinic: How do I plan for tax on retirement farm saleWhether it’s a legal, tax, finance or management question, Farmers Weekly’s expert panel can help. Here, Kate Bell, of Albert Goodman chartered accountants, advises on how good planning can help… YOUNG FARMERSGeorgina Mitchell-Jones: YFC rallies show youth is thrivingSummer for young farmers means rally season. When my colleagues ask “What are you up to this weekend?” I’m left explaining that I’ll be making a scrapbook, arranging flowers or… DIVERSIFICATIONScottish farms to feed global agritourism conferenceScottish government support has been thrown behind an initiative to source food and drink directly from Scottish farms for this month’s Global Agritourism Conference in Aberdeen. The inaugural conference, taking…
