This week, the Government published its new Food Strategy. But what are the highlights? Abi Kay reports. 

The Scottish Government has argued that protecting agricultural production standards will only be possible in future if the country breaks away from the UK. Abi Kay and Ewan Pate reports.

MPs have urged Ministers to offset any agricultural losses resulting from future trade deals by boosting spend on export promotion for food and drink.

Grass-fed beef and lamb would become the UKs staple meats if the country were to switch to 100 per cent regenerative farming, a new report has found.

Grass-fed beef and lamb would become the UK’s ‘staple meats’ if the country were to switch to 100 per cent regenerative farming, a new report has found.

Government spending on superfast broadband has stalled, leaving rural communities struggling with poor connectivity.

The Government has committed to ‘broadly maintaining’ current levels of domestic food production in its new Food Strategy, as reported two weeks ago by Farmers Guardian.

Low payments to farmers for siting telecommunications equipment on their land are holding up the rollout of 5G, according to a new report from the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA).

The spread of African swine fever (ASF) into a new area of Europe has sparked fresh calls from NFU Scotland for proper border checks on imported pigmeat to be introduced.

The SNP has been slammed for planning swingeing cuts to the rural affairs budget.