UK farming

The study aims to highlight the impact the disease has on people who work on farms, researchers say.

Pick-your-own farmers in East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire say topsy-turvy weather has delayed season.

Owners are legally required to report births and movements of cattle, but the animals were found to be "unidentifiable and untraceable".

One farmer says his red diesel costs have risen from £27,000 a year to £54,000.

The proposal submitted to East Riding of Yorkshire Council is for a facility near Burton Pidsea.

Arable farmers and vegetable growers say the soaring cost of fertiliser and diesel is deeply worrying.

Rory Lay spent £77,000 on fertiliser in 2026, compared to £52,000 for the same quantity in 2025.