United voice and less hypocrisy key to vibrant UK grains sector
A common voice on future policy and eliminating the hypocrisy on grain standards will be…
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Eustice sets out roadmap for new post-Brext agricultural policy for England
Defra Secretary George Eustice has outlined plans for what he described as a ‘better, fairer…
Environment Secretary George Eustice MP to set out roadmap for the transformation of farm support, live from #OFCBitesize on Monday.
Join the Oxford Farming Conference (OFC) at 10am on Monday, 30 November for a special OFC Bitesize,…
Survey highlights need to build farmers’ confidence in ELMS
A survey has shown farmers and landowners have a strong interest in the environment and…
‘Landmark’ Agriculture Bill becomes law
The Government’s landmark Agriculture Bill has passed into law, after more than 100 hours of…
Who do you think you are kidding Mr Johnson?
Andrew Brown is a Rutland farmer born and bred. The farm is 60% arable and…
Farmers face staff shortage in fight to feed Britain
Farmers are facing a battle to find and recruit staff to save this year’s harvest,…
ELMS broadly welcomed
Defra’s latest discussion document, outlining how the Environmental Land Management System (ELMS) might operate, suggests…
Government clarifies furloughing rules after CLA lobbying
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has welcomed clarification by the UK Government that…
Three crop rule relaxed and £6 million fund for farmers after wet winter (update NFU response)
The Government is announcing new measures today (Friday 20 March) to help farmers recover from…