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North Northamptonshire Council becomes latest to back its local farmers against 'ticking time bomb' Budget

Ms Brandreth writes about The Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Amendment Bill which could help provide better protections for farmers and their livestock

Midlands Íæż½ã½ã are holding a gathering in the ‘rural capital of food’ to show support for the agricultural industry

"Andrew RT Davies will be a difficult act to follow but I am determined to build on his legacy as we take the fight to our political opponents in the run up to the Senedd elections in 2026"

"Rural communities and businesses have often felt that the issues we encounter play second fiddle to those in urban areas"

"57% say they trust Labour less as a result of the Inheritance Tax decision and nearly a quarter of Labour voters say they are now unhappy about the way they voted at the General Election"

"This Budget fails to deliver the funds for farmers and the whole of rural Scotland"

"I urge farmers to continue making their voices heard"

The Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands Mairi Gougeon addressed crowds at an NFU Scotland rally outside Holyrood today (November 28)

This week from Íæż½ã½ã editor Olivia Midgley