"This support is not only important for farmers and crofters producing a fantastic product from some of the toughest farmland, but also to the local communities which see a huge amount of reinvestment from these businesses"
The extension will mean 43,000 visas will be available to the horticulture sector in 2025, with another 2,000 visas for poultry
NFU Mutual said incidents involving these agricultural vehicles and third parties are significantly more likely in the harvesting season
The Brown family's tenant farm in Derbyshire has its own ice cream parlour, cafe, and play park, with its latest attraction the ‘Cow Palace' proving a hit among visitors, with hourly milking demonstrations using a robot
Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon said Scottish agriculture needs access to the people who want to come to Scotland
Better communication and delivering value to its levy payers is a key target for new AHDB chief executive Graham Wilkinson
The NFU is calling for the Government to recognise 'the extraordinary nature' of what has been the wettest 18 months since 1836, warning that many farms may be unable to survive
Seymour Stevens Limited is a mixed beef and arable farm in Faversham, Kent
National Pig Association chair Rob Mutimer said: "The bill for deforestation soya is a three figure increase on what market soya is at the moment"
NFU president Tom Bradshaw said Steve Barclay had been clear the Government would continue the BPS phase-out, and the union are considering how hard they are prepared to ‘fight' on the issue