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Chris Brayford

Articles by Chris Brayford

Lucrative Defra role paying £185k to support farmers from home a 'mistake'

Politics

Lucrative Defra role paying £185k to support farmers from home a 'mistake'

The job advertisement had originally told applicants they could earn more than £170k to support farmers by working from home

clock 06 June 2025 • 2 min read
EXCLUSIVE - Dr Caroline Johnson: "Food production is being deprioritised"

Politics

EXCLUSIVE - Dr Caroline Johnson: "Food production is being deprioritised"

Sleaford and North Hykeham MP Dr Caroline Johnson writes for Farmers Guardian on how Inheritance Tax changes are impacting farming families and how solar farms are undermining farmers' ability to produce food

clock 06 June 2025 • 3 min read
Minette Batters determined to provide 'meaningful recommendations' on farm profitability

Politics

Minette Batters determined to provide 'meaningful recommendations' on farm profitability

Former NFU president Minette Batters has written an open letter to farmers on the Farm Profitability Review

clock 06 June 2025 • 3 min read
Treasury 'refusing' to listen to farmers on IHT

Politics

Treasury 'refusing' to listen to farmers on IHT

FUW head of policy Gareth Parry said Treasury officials have had 'no intention' of even acknowledging farmers' concerns around Inheritance Tax changes

clock 05 June 2025 • 6 min read
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
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