Farming

Peter Scott (left) and his brother Robert with horse feed made by EH Haylage at Beeston, near Dereham

How Norfolk grass is feeding Indonesian racehorses

$Mid Norfolk MP George Freeman says the government is not doing enough to tackle the county\'s bird flu crisis$ $Mid Norfolk MP George Freeman says the government is not doing enough to tackle the county\'s bird flu crisis$

Region should be on 'war footing' against bird flu, warns MP

$Four more bird flu cases have been confirmed at Norfolk farms, bringing the county\'s total to 14 cases this month$ $Four more bird flu cases have been confirmed at Norfolk farms, bringing the county\'s total to 14 cases this month$

Bird flu hits four more Norfolk farms as virus crisis intensifies

Henry Stanford is the new Norfolk county chairman for the Young Farmers' Club

Henry Stanford is the new Norfolk county chairman for the Young Farmers' Club

New chairman hopes to reunite Norfolk's Young Farmers

Sam Steggles, Alex Begg and Russell de Beer are part of a five-strong team training to swim across Lake Geneva for a Norfolk-based brain tumour charity

Sam Steggles, Alex Begg and Russell de Beer are part of a five-strong team training to swim across Lake Geneva for a Norfolk-based brain tumour charity

Farming fundraisers prepare for gruelling 70km swim across Lake Geneva

Farmers James Lake and Tim Barrell found three bottles, with tissue paper sticking out of the neck, on a roadside field margin near Dereham

Farmers James Lake and Tim Barrell found three bottles, with tissue paper sticking out of the neck, on a roadside field margin near Dereham

Outrage as mock 'Molotov cocktails' found in tinder-dry field

A sprayer drone from Norfolk firm Crop Angel whitewashing greenhouses in Lincolnshire

A sprayer drone from Norfolk firm Crop Angel whitewashing greenhouses in Lincolnshire

Crop-sprayer drone finds new purpose - painting greenhouse roofs

The Proctor family has won the 2022 Norfolk Farm Business Competition. Pictured from left are Ken and Rebecca Proctor with their sons Rob and Ralph

The Proctor family has won the 2022 Norfolk Farm Business Competition. Pictured from left are Ken and Rebecca Proctor with their sons Rob and Ralph

'Proper farming' sees dairy family crowned Norfolk farm champions

Seth Ridley, 6, from King's Lynn, with the goats at Open Farm Sunday at Gressenhall Farm

Seth Ridley, 6, from King's Lynn, with the goats at Open Farm Sunday at Gressenhall Farm

Open Farm Sunday brings thousands of visitors into the countryside

Andy Millar, Natural England senior advisor for nature recovery in Norfolk and Suffolk, and Rosie Begg, landowner, at the meandering chalk stream created as part of the Wendling Beck Environment Project at Gressenhall

Andy Millar, Natural England senior advisor for nature recovery in Norfolk and Suffolk, and Rosie Begg, landowner, at the meandering chalk stream created as part of the Wendling Beck Environment Project at Gressenhall

Landmark nature project aims to rejuvenate river valley wildlife

Director Robert Bunning, left, and sales director Chris Druce with new muck spreaders built at GT Bunning in Gressenhall

Director Robert Bunning, left, and sales director Chris Druce with new muck spreaders built at GT Bunning in Gressenhall

Century-old farm machinery firm invests £6m in its factory's future

Tony Banham (right) pictured with his son Mark in a field of Maris Otter malting barley

Tony Banham (right) pictured with his son Mark in a field of Maris Otter malting barley

Obituary: Farm merchant who helped save revered brewing barley dies aged 81

Harry Wiseman, from Beeston, with his mobile vaccination machine which won the Innovation of the Year trophy at the National Pig Awards

Harry Wiseman, from Beeston, with his mobile vaccination machine which won the Innovation of the Year trophy at the National Pig Awards

Pig farmer's invention wins national innovation award

Breckland Council leader Sam Chapman-Allen (second right) and fellow councillor Ian Sherwood (centre) met farmers from the Breckland Farmers Wildlife Network

Breckland Council leader Sam Chapman-Allen (second right) and fellow councillor Ian Sherwood (centre) met farmers from the Breckland Farmers Wildlife Network

Huge farm network is helping rare Brecks wildlife in field margins

Valuable GPS guidance systems were stolen from three Norfolk farms on August 15. Pictured is one of the tractors targeted, and a CCTV image from a farm in Methwold

Valuable GPS guidance systems were stolen from three Norfolk farms on August 15. Pictured is one of the tractors targeted, and a CCTV image from a farm in Methwold

GPS thieves hit three farms in one day

PhD student Jack Greenhalgh listening to the sounds of underwater wildlife in a restored pond at Swanton Morley Farms

PhD student Jack Greenhalgh listening to the sounds of underwater wildlife in a restored pond at Swanton Morley Farms

LISTEN: Scientist captures the bizarre underwater sounds of pondlife

Dillington Carr SSSI (site of special scientific interest) is central to the Wendling Beck Exemplar Project, one of two Norfolk schemes to win funding

Dillington Carr SSSI (site of special scientific interest) is central to the Wendling Beck Exemplar Project, one of two Norfolk schemes to win funding

River projects win £170k to drive private investment in nature

Eileen and Ed Malt with Dutch hoof trimming cattle crushes on a van before their first demonstration in 1980

Eileen and Ed Malt with Dutch hoof trimming cattle crushes on a van before their first demonstration in 1980

Farming pioneer who improved cattle health dies aged 93

The Norfolk Fellaton team is cycling from Land's End to John O'Groats for charity. From left, Justin Morfoot, Nick Gowing, Ed Wharton, Ed Masters and Richard Hirst

The Norfolk Fellaton team is cycling from Land's End to John O'Groats for charity. From left, Justin Morfoot, Nick Gowing, Ed Wharton, Ed Masters and Richard Hirst

'Fellaton' cyclists saddle up for epic £25k charity challenge

Norfolk-based farm machinery dealer Ben Burgess is holding an event at its new Beeston showroom on June 23 and 24 to mark the company's 90th anniversary

Norfolk-based farm machinery dealer Ben Burgess is holding an event at its new Beeston showroom on June 23 and 24 to mark the company's 90th anniversary

Machinery firm's 90th anniversary event aims to fill Norfolk Show void

Bradenham Hall Farm is exploring non-chemical ways of controlling crop pests. From left, farm manager David Pike, Frontier agronomist Emma Pudney-Filtness and Frontier agronomy manager Andrew Melton

Bradenham Hall Farm is exploring non-chemical ways of controlling crop pests. From left, farm manager David Pike, Frontier agronomist Emma Pudney-Filtness and Frontier agronomy manager Andrew Melton

Pioneering farm employs Mother Nature to confuse crop pests

Norfolk agricultural industry figure Jim Davidson has died aged 93. Here he is pictured with his wife Isabel raising a glass at a garden party

Norfolk agricultural industry figure Jim Davidson has died aged 93. Here he is pictured with his wife Isabel raising a glass at a garden party

'Everyone's friend' - Tributes to farming industry figure Jim Davidson

James Graham at Peele's Norfolk Black Turkeys in Thuxton. Picture: Matthew Usher

James Graham at Peele's Norfolk Black Turkeys in Thuxton. Picture: Matthew Usher

Customers seek out bigger turkeys for dinner in the 'Christmas bubble'

Klaudia Roszkowksa receives her certificate for Zoetis Poultry Trainee of the Year at the British Poultry Council awards. Picture: Poultec Training

Klaudia Roszkowksa receives her certificate for Zoetis Poultry Trainee of the Year at the British Poultry Council awards. Picture: Poultec Training

Klaudia scoops £2,500 prize at national poultry awards

Farmer and artist Joe Godderidge working at his home in Stanfield in 2014. Picture: Matthew Usher.

Farmer and artist Joe Godderidge working at his home in Stanfield in 2014. Picture: Matthew Usher.

Cowboy’s son became celebrated Norfolk artist, farmer and horseman

Bloodied and stitched, Welsh mule ewes from David Cross's flock which were attacked by a dog in their field at Attleborough. Photo: Bill Smith

Bloodied and stitched, Welsh mule ewes from David Cross's flock which were attacked by a dog in their field at Attleborough. Photo: Bill Smith

Call for dog owners to act responsibly as attacks on livestock increase