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Chris Brayford

Articles by Chris Brayford

Study reveals memory and problem solving capabilities of sheep

Education

Study reveals memory and problem solving capabilities of sheep

Experts at the Pwllpeiran Upland Research Centre tested the intelligence of sheep, alpacas and goats. Which one came out as the smartest?

clock 10 March 2025 • 3 min read
Labour MP pledges to 'listen' to farmers' concerns over proposed Inheritance Tax reforms

Politics

Labour MP pledges to 'listen' to farmers' concerns over proposed Inheritance Tax reforms

Can MPs go back on their promises to farmers that there would be no changes to Inheritance Tax and Agricultural Property Relief prior to the General Election?

clock 10 March 2025 • 3 min read
UK issues livestock import ban on Hungary and Slovakia to restrict foot-and-mouth disease

Animal Health

UK issues livestock import ban on Hungary and Slovakia to restrict foot-and-mouth disease

Defra has placed a ban on cattle, pigs, sheep and deer from entering the UK from Hungary and Slovakia following a confirmed case of the disease last week

clock 10 March 2025 • 5 min read
Co-op to match Muller direct price in increase for dairy farmers

Dairy

Co-op to match Muller direct price in increase for dairy farmers

The supermarket chain has confirmed its dairy producers will receive a price increase next month

clock 09 March 2025 • 2 min read
Farmer declines cancer treatment to save family 'burden' of Inheritance Tax bill

Politics

Farmer declines cancer treatment to save family 'burden' of Inheritance Tax bill

Welsh Conservatives leader Darren Millar said the incident was an 'absolute tragedy'

clock 09 March 2025 • 2 min read
Farmers' views sought on current mental health challenges in farming

Mental Health

Farmers' views sought on current mental health challenges in farming

FCN and the Addington Fund would like to know how they can enhance their support to farmers by understanding the issues which are most pressing to them at the moment

clock 08 March 2025 • 2 min read
Andrew RT Davies: "The rural industry has refused to roll over and become a casualty in Labour's class war"

Politics

Andrew RT Davies: "The rural industry has refused to roll over and become a casualty in Labour's class war"

Mr Davies, a farmer and former leader of the Welsh Conservatives, writes about why Labour introduced Inheritance Tax changes on farmers, the strength and togetherness of the community in standing up to the changes, and why it needs to be reversed

clock 07 March 2025 • 3 min read
Foot-and-mouth disease confirmed at farm in Hungary

Animal Health

Foot-and-mouth disease confirmed at farm in Hungary

Hungary now joins Germany in losing its foot-and-mouth disease free status

clock 07 March 2025 • 3 min read
Treasury Minister aware of need to 'amend' tax legislation for tenants on APR reform

Politics

Treasury Minister aware of need to 'amend' tax legislation for tenants on APR reform

Scottish MPs told James Murray, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, his Government needs to amend section 177 of the Inheritance Tax Act 1984 to ensure Scottish tenant farmers are excluded from reforms to Agricultural Property Relief

clock 07 March 2025 • 3 min read
Pressure mounts on Rachel Reeves as rural Labour MPs make feelings known on family farm tax changes

Politics

Pressure mounts on Rachel Reeves as rural Labour MPs make feelings known on family farm tax changes

Will the Chancellor finally listen to the concerns addressed by the farming sector and do the right thing for farmers on Inheritance Tax changes?

clock 06 March 2025 • 3 min read
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