A NFU survey of 545 livestock farmers in the South East found if there were further closures to local abattoirs, 49% of respondents said they would either have to reduce their stocking levels, stop keeping livestock or cease trading
NFU president Tom Bradshaw said the Government fails to recognise that the farming industry is in a ‘cash flow crisis' right now, with the ‘lowest farmer and grower confidence ever recorded'
Steve Reed uses Oxford Farming Conference to unveil Labour's long-term vision for agriculture
In today's Farming in Five, Chief Reporter Rachael Brown reports on the criticism made by Tenant Íæż½ã½ã Association towards Treasury Ministers, accusing them of political stonewalling against any consideration of 'reasonable' amendments to the proposed changes to APR and BPR. Íæż½ã½ã’s campaign to save Britain's family farms from Inheritance Tax changes will feature heavily at this year’s LAMMA show
Weather woes and the fallout from the Budget dominated the past 12 months as farmers prepare to welcome 2025
Countryside group calls move 'latest attack on farming'
Festive favourites including wine, whisky and cheese join protected produce status
Wildlife campaigners hail decision urging Defra to introduce further bans
Íæż½ã½ã's Chief Reporter Rachael Brown discusses the Farming Minister's latest appearance as a guest speaker on a webinar hosted by Tenant Íæż½ã½ã Association
David Morley, of H&H Land and Estates said with a dwindling Basic Payment Scheme and no means of making up this lost income, it was farmers who have demonstrated a ‘long-term commitment to delivering environmental enhancement who are being unfairly penalised'