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Chris Brayford

Chris Brayford

News and Business Reporter

Articles by Chris Brayford

Farmer called signaller before being hit by 80mph train at rail crossing

Rural crime

Farmer called signaller before being hit by 80mph train at rail crossing

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has published its initial findings after a train and an agricultural trailer collided at a level crossing

clock 05 June 2025 • 2 min read
Pressure mounts on Daera to 'Scrap the NAP' and save farm businesses

Politics

Pressure mounts on Daera to 'Scrap the NAP' and save farm businesses

UFU said Daera's changes to the Nutrients Action Programme could devastate farm businesses across Northern Ireland

clock 05 June 2025 • 4 min read
Gov supports Zambian farmers to go green

Climate Change

Gov supports Zambian farmers to go green

The Government said it has helped to support sustainable farming practices and eco-tourism in Zambia

clock 05 June 2025 • 1 min read
Farming in Five: Reeves urged to stop IHT changes due to 'abhorrent' impacts on farmers' mental health, farmers could leave rural communities due to IHT and Steve Reed says tax changes represents a 'good deal' for farmers [June 5, 2025]

Farming in Five

Farming in Five: Reeves urged to stop IHT changes due to 'abhorrent' impacts on farmers' mental health, farmers could leave rural communities due to IHT and Steve Reed says tax changes represents a 'good deal' for farmers [June 5, 2025]

On this episode, we discuss NFU president Tom Bradshaw urging Chancellor Rachel Reeves to remove the abhorrent untold human impact of Inheritance Tax, how the Welsh language could disappear if farmers leave rural communities due to Ms Reeves' Autumn Budget changes, and Steve Reed says farmers get a good deal from Inheritance Tax.

clock 05 June 2025 • 1 min read
Defra 'failing' to meet performance standards in responding to parliamentary questions

Politics

Defra 'failing' to meet performance standards in responding to parliamentary questions

The Procedure Committee said Defra has not met the threshold target of responding to MPs' written parliamentary questions since 2023

clock 04 June 2025 • 3 min read
Steve Reed claims farmers get a 'good deal' from IHT changes

Politics

Steve Reed claims farmers get a 'good deal' from IHT changes

The Defra Secretary said changes to Inheritance Tax were fair on agricultural business when considering other sectors pay one lump sum

clock 04 June 2025 • 4 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Jacob Bayliss: "I owe a great deal to Kaleb Cooper for inspiring me"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Jacob Bayliss: "I owe a great deal to Kaleb Cooper for inspiring me"

Royal Agricultural University student Jacob Bayliss discusses why he chose to study agriculture, the influence of Kaleb Cooper and Clarkson's Farm on his decision, and his hopes for the future

clock 04 June 2025 • 3 min read
Alan Brown: "The serious decline of our domestic beef sector is nothing less than a disgrace"

Politics

Alan Brown: "The serious decline of our domestic beef sector is nothing less than a disgrace"

Scottish Association of Meat Wholesaler's president Alan Brown discusses declining beef numbers in Scotland which he said has been exacerbated by Government policy inaction and policy failure

clock 03 June 2025 • 3 min read
Reeves urged to act to avoid the 'abhorrent untold human impact' of IHT on farmers' mental health

Politics

Reeves urged to act to avoid the 'abhorrent untold human impact' of IHT on farmers' mental health

NFU president Tom Bradshaw said Chancellor Rachel Reeves and the Treasury must 'wake up' to the impact that IHT is having on the health of farmers

clock 03 June 2025 • 4 min read
Proposed amendments to legislation could make crofting 'less difficult'

Farm Business

Proposed amendments to legislation could make crofting 'less difficult'

Scottish Government has introduced the Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill in Holyrood

clock 03 June 2025 • 2 min read
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