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10,000 farmers expected to turn up for protest at Senedd

Politics

10,000 farmers expected to turn up for protest at Senedd

South Wales Police has asked farmers not to bring tractors to the protest to ensure the movement of the emergency services is not 'restricted' in a busy city centre

clock 27 February 2024 • 2 min read
From the editor: "A cynic might say the Prime Minister's speech and package of announcements was a last ditch attempt to woo farmers"

Politics

From the editor: "A cynic might say the Prime Minister's speech and package of announcements was a last ditch attempt to woo farmers"

This week from Íæż½ã½ã editor Olivia Midgley (February 22)

clock 22 February 2024 • 2 min read
Tom Bradshaw elected new NFU president

Politics

Tom Bradshaw elected new NFU president

The elections took place at the NFU Conference in Birmingham on February 21

clock 21 February 2024 • 3 min read
NFU president Minette Batters delivers last speech to farmers at NFU Conference: 'Which party will deliver a plan for British food?'

Politics

NFU president Minette Batters delivers last speech to farmers at NFU Conference: 'Which party will deliver a plan for British food?'

NFU president Minette Batters delivered her last speech as leader of the farming organisation at the NFU Conference in Birmingham

clock 20 February 2024 • 4 min read
NFU Conference 2024: Top takeaways from Rishi Sunak's speech

Politics

NFU Conference 2024: Top takeaways from Rishi Sunak's speech

Rishi Sunak spoke at NFU conference 2024 today (February 20)

clock 20 February 2024 • 1 min read
No Íæż½ã½ã, No Food unveils campaign goals

Farm Life

No Íæż½ã½ã, No Food unveils campaign goals

New collective aims to give a voice to farmers who have been 'ignored for too long'

clock 20 February 2024 • 2 min read
New rules on Airbnb style short-term lets could impact farmers looking to diversify

Farm Business

New rules on Airbnb style short-term lets could impact farmers looking to diversify

Former Defra Secretary Michael Gove has announced new rules to give councils greater power to control short-term lets

clock 20 February 2024 • 3 min read
Íæż½ã½ã podcast: Minette Batters: 'I will not become a grumpy backbencher'

Politics

Íæż½ã½ã podcast: Minette Batters: 'I will not become a grumpy backbencher'

As Minette Batters stands down as the NFU’s first female president, she speaks to chief reporter Rachael Brown about what the future holds for the union, her tips for the next president and her plans for life outside of the NFU

clock 16 February 2024 • 4 min read
From the editor: "Minette Batters has been the figurehead farming did not know it needed"

Politics

From the editor: "Minette Batters has been the figurehead farming did not know it needed"

This week from Íæż½ã½ã editor, Olivia Midgley

clock 15 February 2024 • 2 min read
VIDEO: View from the Hill: Canadian Cattle Association president 'very disappointed' to see UK walk away from trade deal over hormone treated beef

Podcasts

VIDEO: View from the Hill: Canadian Cattle Association president 'very disappointed' to see UK walk away from trade deal over hormone treated beef

Nathan Phinney at the Canadian Cattle Association spoke to John Wilkes after the UK walked away from talks

clock 08 February 2024 • 1 min read