CommunitySee all HEALTH AND WELLBEINGFarm Doctor: When does a cut need medical attention?Farming is a demanding occupation that involves many complex and potentially dangerous tasks on a daily basis. Related injuries can vary from simple cuts and scrapes, to more serious lacerations… COMMUNITYClarkson's Farm 3 wins plaudits from farmersFarmers and viewers of Amazon Prime have given a broadly upbeat response to the first batch of episodes of Clarkson’s Farm 3, praising the show’s realistic portrayal of the ups… COMMUNITYJack Frater: More farming reality on TV and fewer alpacasDo accountants head home at the end of the day to watch TV programmes about accountancy? I very much doubt it, because the subject is not seen by producers as… FARMLIFE FRAMEDPhoto of the Week: Planting potatoes at sunriseDespite ongoing wet weather, spring is here and farmers will be hoping that the UK has turned a corner when it comes to the weather. JH Hamilton of West Fortune… COMMUNITYAgriculture student to undertake Edinburgh marathon in welliesAgriculture student Gillies Boyd, from Argyll in the west of Scotland, is raising funds for Macmillan Cancer Support by undertaking the Edinburgh marathon at the end of May, with one… COMMUNITYRetired farmer shares memories of learning to read from FWRetired farmer David Cannon, 85, from Upton St Leonards, Gloucestershire, has been a lifelong reader of Farmers Weekly, and says that he and his family have never missed an issue… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: Reasons to be thankful for this farming lifeEver since our numerous daughters were very little, we’ve been asking them the same question every night before they go to sleep: “What are you thankful for today?” Like most… Young farmersSee all COMMUNITYJack Frater: More farming reality on TV and fewer alpacasDo accountants head home at the end of the day to watch TV programmes about accountancy? I very much doubt it, because the subject is not seen by producers as… COMMUNITYAgriculture student to undertake Edinburgh marathon in welliesAgriculture student Gillies Boyd, from Argyll in the west of Scotland, is raising funds for Macmillan Cancer Support by undertaking the Edinburgh marathon at the end of May, with one… COMMUNITYFarms are popular places to tie the knotA couple of statistics in the latest National Wedding Survey caught my eye. In 2023, 26% of wedding receptions took place in barn and farm wedding venues – and this… DIVERSIFICATIONFarm recycling sideline grows into full-time enterpriseHenry Harrison and Edward Medforth launched H&M Recycling four years ago to provide a service for farm plastics. They began by baling polypropylene fertiliser and seed bags, also taking polyethylene… Will's WorldSee all WILL'S WORLDWill's World: Reasons to be thankful for this farming lifeEver since our numerous daughters were very little, we’ve been asking them the same question every night before they go to sleep: “What are you thankful for today?” Like most… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: Woodburning stove is a farmhouse favouriteDo you have any favourite possessions? I have a few that I’m very fond of indeed. A pair of comfortable and durable walking boots that I’ve worn for years, a… 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… 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 WELLBEINGFarm Doctor: When does a cut need medical attention?Farming is a demanding occupation that involves many complex and potentially dangerous tasks on a daily basis. Related injuries can vary from simple cuts and scrapes, to more serious lacerations… HEALTH AND WELLBEINGBFF: First-time entrants get competition-readyThere are just seven weeks to go until the first Britain’s Fittest Farmer 2024 qualifier in June. Plenty of time, then, to kick-start your training and join us for the… 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… Videos and photo storiesSee all FARMLIFE FRAMEDPhoto of the Week: Planting potatoes at sunriseDespite ongoing wet weather, spring is here and farmers will be hoping that the UK has turned a corner when it comes to the weather. JH Hamilton of West Fortune… FARMLIFE FRAMEDPhoto of the Week: 'Princesses can farm too'This week’s Photo of the Week comes from Betsy in Derbyshire, who is pictured here helping to feed the calves while wearing a princess dress. As we prepare the second… FARMLIFE FRAMEDPhoto of the Week: Jack lends a hand to Daylesford's Lleyn ewePictured here is Jack, helping this ewe on the Daylesford Organics Farm to birth it’s triplets. All three lambs are healthy and doing well. Last Saturday, visitors flocked to Daylesford’s… 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… Most popular this week
