http://www.fwi.co.uken-gbFri, 10 Feb 2012 09:41:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/10/131418/young-rural-drivers-face-biggest-injury-risk.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/10/131418/young-rural-drivers-face-biggest-injury-risk.htmlYoung male drivers are 37% more likely to be injured in a road accident if they drive in the countryside, according to a report. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:41:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/09/131378/badger-trust-warns-defra-of-legal-challenge.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/09/131378/badger-trust-warns-defra-of-legal-challenge.html The Badger Trust has warned that it intends to take legal action against DEFRA unless the department drops plans to cull badgers. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:33:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/09/131373/rpa-unveils-plans-for-new-payments-system.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/09/131373/rpa-unveils-plans-for-new-payments-system.htmlMore farmers can expect to receive their single farm payments on time, claims the Rural Payments Agency, which has announced plans to overhaul its dated computer system. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:30:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/09/131363/guidance-on-apprenticeships-for-farmers.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/09/131363/guidance-on-apprenticeships-for-farmers.htmlA new guide has been published for farmers considering taking on apprentices.Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:00:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/08/131358/farmers-who-plough-up-grasslands-risk-penalty.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/08/131358/farmers-who-plough-up-grasslands-risk-penalty.htmlFarmers considering ploughing out permanent pasture risk losing out on their single farm payment unless they ensure they are not breaching conservation rules. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:38:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/07/131330/farmers-notch-up-60-royal-years.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/07/131330/farmers-notch-up-60-royal-years.htmlIdentical twins Tom and Harold Bickerton have also enjoyed the same job for 60 years and are seeing the occasion as the ideal time to reminisce about the Queen's Coronation, as well as their own foray into farming. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/07/131331/bbc-show-set-to-crown-young-farming-talent.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/07/131331/bbc-show-set-to-crown-young-farming-talent.htmlYoung farming talent will go head-to-head in a TV show later this month designed to find the BBC Young Farmer of the Year. The programme, which will...Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:48:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/07/131318/schmallenberg-could-force-farmers-out-of-business.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/07/131318/schmallenberg-could-force-farmers-out-of-business.htmlSheep farmers could be forced out of business if they suffer heavy losses during the lambing season due to the Schmallenberg virus, scientists have warned. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:46:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/07/131320/bee-survival-crucial-to-food-supply.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/07/131320/bee-survival-crucial-to-food-supply.htmlA new BBC TV series aimed at highlighting the importance bees in food production is due to be aired this week.Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:40:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/06/131314/serving-up-delicious-winter-warmers.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2012/02/06/131314/serving-up-delicious-winter-warmers.htmlCold weather means comfort food for Philippa Vine – who gets a little help from a Farmers Weekly reader in her kitchen this month.Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:40:00 GMT