17th July 2026

The search is on for the 2026 winner of the Caroline Drummond Award - Celebrating and Communicating Farming Excellence.

14th July 2026

Adrian Bell remembers launching the UK's first agricultural podcast series.

6th July 2026

With the combines already rolling, autumn will be around sooner than we think. And the seasonal highlight for many of us is the Guild’s annual Harvest Service and Lunch.

6th July 2026

The deadline for registration to attend the IFAJ Congress in Croatia is looming, so book your tickets now, and get a 10% discount, before July 31.

6th July 2026

Former Guild member Malcolm Benjamin, a one-time owner/publisher of Farm Contractor & Large Scale Farmer magazine, died late June aged 73, after a “courageous battle” with oesophageal cancer.

6th July 2026

BBC broadcaster and author Tom Heap has been appointed as president of the British Guild of Agricultural Journalists.

6th July 2026

Marcomms specialist and guild member Eva Featherston has been awarded a Congress bursary from the Joe Watson Legacy Fund.

30th June 2026

The Guild is delighted to welcome these new members to our community of rural communicators: Brid Cooney, David Evington and Oli Lees.

30th June 2026

The UK is going to be hosting the April 2027 Executive Meeting and the 2029 Congress. We have a small working group and would really appreciate some extra pairs of hands, to help organise farm tours and other elements.

22nd June 2026

At the annual general meeting of the Guild’s Charitable Trust, former Guild chairman Johann Tasker was elected as a new trustee and as “chairman elect” in preparation for succeeding long-serving trust chairman Stephen Howe at the annual meeting in 2027.

18th June 2026

Craig Stephen discusses two portfolio defining images.

17th June 2026

A communications and marketing manager is sought to lead the National Sheep Association’s communications, marketing and content activity.

16th June 2026

Guild member and Farmers Guardian editor Katie Jones has been named Editor of the Year at the prestigious Association of Online Publishers (AOP) Awards.

16th June 2026

BGAJ member Milly Fyfe has been awarded an MBE in the King's Birthday Honours

12th June 2026

Matt Tilt was presented with the 2026 IAgrE Award at this year's Cereals show, during the Guild's annual Bangers and Beer social.

10th June 2026

Just Farmers is seeking a media manager to join its team in a freelance capacity. In this remote role, the media manager will play a key part in supporting Just Farmers’ media relations work.

3rd June 2026

Farmer-led research is shaping the future of agriculture – and the British On-Farm Innovation Network (BOFIN) is looking for an experienced and motivated project manager to help deliver its growing portfolio of collaborative research projects.

3rd June 2026

Apply for a fully funded place at the 2026 IFAJ Congress, Croatia, with the Joe Watson Legacy Fund and BGAJ

28th May 2026

The Guild is delighted to welcome these new members to our community of rural communicators: Mark Hatton, Siobhan Murphy, Jo Rector and Sara Studden.

28th May 2026

Guild member and 2018 Netherthorpe Award winner Ewan Pate has recently launched a new book. The Dundee Matadors tells the story of a huge ranching company, the Matador Land and...

25th May 2026

A successful Guild social at this year's Pig and Poultry Fair.

25th May 2026

Martin Rickatson shares his experience after attending the recent IFAJ trip to Brazil While I’ve been a BGAJ member for over 25 years, until reading a Guild update earlier this...

21st May 2026

A trip to Brazil you say? I could hardly say no to the opportunity when it arrived in my inbox.Brazil is a global agricultural powerhouse and over the last 50...

13th May 2026

Calling all photographers! IFAJ anniversary book! 📷 As we all know, strong photography is often what sets the best publications apart. As we move into the next stage of the...

6th May 2026

Join us for a Guild social at the Pig and Poultry Fair, 13th May from 4pm at the Poultry Network stand. Sponsored by Rosehill Poultry.

1st May 2026

Three directors with over 70 years of combined industry experience have just been elected to join the Guild board.

1st May 2026

The Guild is delighted to welcome these new members to our community of rural communicators: Emily Burnett, Josie Hatch, Marta Marczewska, Kevin Middleton, Alexandra Ranson, Jenni Green and Rose Moggach.

30th April 2026

A day in the life of Hayley Bouma, STV News reporter and Guild member

30th April 2026

TRIBUTES have been paid to well-known agricultural journalist and former Farmers Guardian news editor Mike Green, who has died.

28th April 2026

Winners of the 2026 Perkins Power & Technology on the Farm Awards enjoyed an unforgettable trip to Highclere Castle – the famous location for the TV show Downton Abbey – arriving in style aboard a vintage British Pullman train. Three winners, a runner up and third place entrant were named in the Audrey carriage, recognisable by her Art Deco strip lights and beautiful landscape scenery panels, at the front of the British Pullman.

24th April 2026

In early July agricultural journalists from all EU countries are invited by ENAJ and EU-FarmBook to the 2026 low budget press trip (LBPT) in Brittany

24th April 2026

Martin Rickatson takes us behind the byline on a commission he undertook for the Agricultural Engineers Association to mark their 150th anniversary.

22nd April 2026

Robert Ashton's new book has been shortlisted for the New Angle Prize and longlisted for the Wainwright Prize

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16th April 2026

A tour of ABP UK’s demonstration farm on the Shropshire / Staffordshire border, including a butchery master class from one of the firm’s Master Butchers, and a beautifully cooked Beef Wellington lunch were the rewards for winning last year’s British Guild of Agricultural Journalist’s Agricultural Journalism Awards for three Guild journalists.