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Letters: Red Tractor interim chair apologises for auction mart remark

Blogs

Letters: Red Tractor interim chair apologises for auction mart remark

This week's letter from Red Tractor's Interim Chair Alistair Mackintosh

clock 17 July 2024 • 1 min read
Letters: Organic farming needs to up its game

Farm Business

Letters: Organic farming needs to up its game

This week's letters from Íæż½ã½ã readers

clock 17 July 2024 • 2 min read
Sarah Spencer, land manager at Balance Power: "How farmers can win from Labour's net zero vision"

Blogs

Sarah Spencer, land manager at Balance Power: "How farmers can win from Labour's net zero vision"

clock 16 July 2024 • 5 min read
Former Red Tractor chair Christine Tacon: "I feeI I have left a job half-finished"

Blogs

Former Red Tractor chair Christine Tacon: "I feeI I have left a job half-finished"

After stepping down from her role as chair as Red Tractor, as the new interim chair Alistair Mackintosh begins his role, Christine Tacon reflects on her time at the top - the highs and the lows

clock 04 July 2024 • 3 min read
General Election blog: Lib Dem leader Ed Davey promises £1bn boost for farming and says 'farmers deserve better'

Politics

General Election blog: Lib Dem leader Ed Davey promises £1bn boost for farming and says 'farmers deserve better'

In a blog for Íæż½ã½ã, leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey says the party will provide financial support to farmers

clock 29 May 2024 • 2 min read
Letters: "How soon will it be before we see food rationing in the UK?"

Blogs

Letters: "How soon will it be before we see food rationing in the UK?"

This week's letters from Íæż½ã½ã readers

clock 09 May 2024 • 1 min read
From the editor: With food security at risk, surely now is the time for the Government to put its money where its mouth is?

Farm Business

From the editor: With food security at risk, surely now is the time for the Government to put its money where its mouth is?

This week from Íæż½ã½ã editor Olivia Midgley (April 25)

clock 25 April 2024 • 2 min read
Dairy Talk - Claire Eastham: "I would expect food inflation to hit the headlines again this autumn"

Dairy

Dairy Talk - Claire Eastham: "I would expect food inflation to hit the headlines again this autumn"

Well it's wet. I can only hope by the time you read this it's dry, or we're all in trouble

clock 21 April 2024 • 4 min read
Dairy Talk - Ben Yates: "Silage pits are getting low from the long winter we have endured"

Dairy

Dairy Talk - Ben Yates: "Silage pits are getting low from the long winter we have endured"

In Somerset, spring is trying to show its face between the rain showers. The warmer weather that we enjoyed recently gave us good growth rates of 34kg of dry matter/hectare per day

clock 18 April 2024 • 3 min read
From the editor: Farming Recovery Fund seen as a drop in the ocean

Politics

From the editor: Farming Recovery Fund seen as a drop in the ocean

This week from Íæż½ã½ã chief reporter Rachael Brown (April 12)

clock 11 April 2024 • 2 min read