A farming campaign group took their tractors to the centre of Truro for a protest on Saturday. Farmers Movement Cornwall organised a rally to raise awareness of how the public can support British ...

The restored meadows at Lansallos and Coombe Farm near Fowey and Ethy near Lerryn have become donor sites, supplying ...

Quinoa – the supposed ‘superfood’ from South America beloved of foodies – can now be grown as a viable cash crop in the UK, according to new research. The grain contains twice the protein of rice and ...

Cornish pasty-maker Ginsters is hiring a pasty farmer to look after its potatoes and onions that go into its pasties. The company is looking for one person to become its pasty farmer who will spend ...

Westcountry farmers and food producers have joined together to call on shoppers to stay loyal to local businesses once the coronavirus pandemic is over. Since the lockdown began in March, the region’s ...

A group of volunteers in Cornwall are working with farmers to tackle the problem of food waste by gathering surplus crops and delivering them to community kitchens and foodbanks. Inspired by “gleaning ...

Farmers say plans to turn a part of west Cornwall into a Special Site of Scientific Interest will prevent them from farming the land - and cost them tens of thousands of pounds. Natural England has ...

Cornish Game chickens are a heritage poultry breed that was once a popular bird for show. An active chicken breed, Cornish Games are more commonly raised for their meat rather than their egg ...

A group of volunteers in Cornwall are working with farmers to tackle the problem of food waste by gathering surplus crops and delivering them to community kitchens and foodbanks. Inspired by “gleaning ...