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Chris Brayford

Articles by Chris Brayford

Tenant farmers lose bid to stop solar farm from being built on agricultural land

Tenancy

Tenant farmers lose bid to stop solar farm from being built on agricultural land

Emma and Rob Sturdy said they were devastated after Minister of State for Housing and Planning Matthew Pennycook granted permission for solar infrastructure to be built at Eden Farm in North Yorkshire, despite noting how the project could result in ‘irreversible detriment' to Eden Farm as an agricultural business entity

clock 26 February 2025 • 6 min read
Organic Herd set to increase member milk prices to help farmers with 'inflationary cost pressures'

Dairy

Organic Herd set to increase member milk prices to help farmers with 'inflationary cost pressures'

Organic Herd said it hoped the price increase would offer its members 'robust and timely returns' while offering them an 'exciting long-term future' in the sector

clock 26 February 2025 • 3 min read
Sheep beheaded and skinned in Lincolnshire for 'illegal meat trade'

Rural crime

Sheep beheaded and skinned in Lincolnshire for 'illegal meat trade'

Officers said parts of the carcass were left at the farm

clock 26 February 2025 • 1 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Kirsten Henry: "Enjoy the journey, embrace risk, and just go for it"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Kirsten Henry: "Enjoy the journey, embrace risk, and just go for it"

Ms Henry, 23, writes about being part of Moneymore Young Farmers' Club, her journey as a Nuffield Farming Next-Gen Scholar, and why she is passionate about farming

clock 26 February 2025 • 2 min read
Professor David Rose: "Government, including Defra, must recognise that their language and actions can be one of the major causes of poor farmer wellbeing"

Mental Health

Professor David Rose: "Government, including Defra, must recognise that their language and actions can be one of the major causes of poor farmer wellbeing"

Professor Rose has provided five tips for Government to tackle both causes of, and support for, poor farmer wellbeing

clock 25 February 2025 • 4 min read
Nature Bill could place 'unacceptable burden' on Scottish landowners

Environment

Nature Bill could place 'unacceptable burden' on Scottish landowners

The Natural Environment Bill (Scotland) was proposed in Holyrood on February 19. It could help Scottish Ministers set legally binding targets to reduce carbon emissions and protect biodiversity. But will farmers support the proposed piece of legislation?

clock 25 February 2025 • 9 min read
Study reveals wolves could help Scottish farmers with climate change

Environment

Study reveals wolves could help Scottish farmers with climate change

Would farmers welcome the potential reintroduction of wolves in the Scottish Highlands? And how could reintroduction impact farm businesses?

clock 24 February 2025 • 3 min read
Body found in search for missing young farmer Jenny Hall

Rural crime

Body found in search for missing young farmer Jenny Hall

Ms Hall, from a farming family, was first reported missing on February 18 after leaving her home in Tow Law, Co Durham

clock 24 February 2025 • 3 min read
More than three-quarters of farmers reject Galloway National Park proposal

Politics

More than three-quarters of farmers reject Galloway National Park proposal

NFU Scotland said current proposals for the creation of a third National Park in Galloway fail to show 'benefit' to farmers, food producers and the rural economy

clock 23 February 2025 • 6 min read
Farmers urged to make most of 'beneficial' tax breaks on double cab pick-ups before April 2025

Farm Business

Farmers urged to make most of 'beneficial' tax breaks on double cab pick-ups before April 2025

With less than two months before tax changes are due to come into fore, Saffrey explains how farmers can make the most of tax benefits on double cab pick-ups, alongside some of the additional costs they will have to face

clock 23 February 2025 • 2 min read
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