The General Election campaign is now in its third week and with many of the manifestos unveiled, farmers give their view on the next Government
The Penrith and Solway political candidate has written a piece for Íæż½ã½ã on previous Government policy and how the Liberal Democrats will support farmers ahead of the General Election
The manifesto laid out plans for the farming budget, future of ELMs, food labelling, bovine TB, trade agreements and a commitment to making sure all imported food meets UK health and welfare standards
Íæż½ã½ã has run a poll asking agricultural workers which party they are going to vote for at the next General Election
Ed Davey, Lib Dem leader, has set out a plan for farmers, including £1 billion in extra funding for the agriculture budget, re-negotiating overseas trade deals with Australia and addressing worker shortages
Ms Forbes said the Scottish National Party had 'punched above its weight' in ensuring Scotland's voice was heard at Westminster
In a blog for Íæż½ã½ã, leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey says the party will provide financial support to farmers
NFU president Tom Bradshaw said: "If the next Government gets it right then this huge sector can grow"
Liberal Democrats said they would increase the farming budget by £1 billion a year to support nature-friendly farming and bring down food prices
North East Fife MP Wendy Chamberlain said it was time for the Government to pay attention to the issues farmers faced in applying for Universal Credit after going through a challenging period