One of the biggest risks to human and animal health is antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In fact, there was an estimate last year that, between 2024 and 2050, there would be over 39 million deaths because bacteria, viruses, and fungi are resistant to treatment. It is a serious problem, but is luckily getting attention nationally and internationally. Continue reading →

Did you know that estimates suggest 50% of the global population are reliant on fertiliser for food supplies? The fact is, without fertilisers, farmers would not be able to produce enough to feed everyone. It is therefore one of the most important resources in terms of food security. Continue reading →

One of the hottest topics at the moment in the farming industry is the Government’s plan to introduce the Family Farm Tax. There is fierce opposition because it could harm families and even result in the loss of farms. In their battle against it, the NFU is planning a symbolic display of farm toys and farming equipment later this month. Let’s take a closer look. Continue reading →