UK farming

Business leaders believe the combined value of the shows to the South West economy was about £80m.

About 120,000 people are expected to attend the three-day Royal Cornwall Show.

Harriet Cowan says she wants to represent young female farmers and champion mental health.

Worcestershire's second Farming Community Breakfast will be held at Top Barn Farm in June.

From falconry and helicopter rides to spas and solar farms, three quarters of farmers now have a side hustle.

Straw bale models of tractors, animals and a combine harvester are made for an annual competition.

The sisters said they came up with the idea after spending hours playing on bales as children.

The farm near Oswestry is selling shares to the community to protect holistic milking methods.