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Chris Brayford

Articles by Chris Brayford

EXCLUSIVE - Ann Davies on IHT: "Why are we being punished for wanting to hand our farm down?"

Politics

EXCLUSIVE - Ann Davies on IHT: "Why are we being punished for wanting to hand our farm down?"

Plaid Cymru MP Ann Davies writes on how Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget changes to APR and BPR is leading to the quiet demise of generational family farming

clock 06 August 2025 • 3 min read
Vinnie Jones hits out against 'needless interference' into the British countryside

Politics

Vinnie Jones hits out against 'needless interference' into the British countryside

Mr Jones said those who know and understand the countryside best, namely landowners and farmers, should continue to maintain the countryside and landscapes without people 'sticking their noses in'

clock 06 August 2025 • 2 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Tom Cantellow: "Farmers need to keep producing food to the highest standard"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Tom Cantellow: "Farmers need to keep producing food to the highest standard"

Harper Adams University student Tom Cantellow, from Ashbourne in Derbyshire, has written about why he wanted to study agriculture and why he is asking for help on the uptake of regenerative agriculture in farming

clock 06 August 2025 • 2 min read
How US farmers celebrated Estate Tax reforms in Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill

Politics

How US farmers celebrated Estate Tax reforms in Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill

US President Donald Trump was told of the need to raise tax exemption thresholds to save generational farming from 'damaging' Inheritance Tax reforms. He listened and then acted. Similar sentiments have been raised with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Will he now listen and act?

clock 05 August 2025 • 10 min read
"We are in the dark" - Farmers and employees react to UK bioethanol production uncertainty at Vivergo Fuels

Farm Business

"We are in the dark" - Farmers and employees react to UK bioethanol production uncertainty at Vivergo Fuels

Vivergo Fuels said it supports more than 4,000 farms each year by purchasing wheat. What could happen to those farm business if the bioethanol site closed down?

clock 05 August 2025 • 5 min read
EXCLUSIVE - Graham Miles: "This is a very stressful time for our farmers"

Mental Health

EXCLUSIVE - Graham Miles: "This is a very stressful time for our farmers"

Agricultural chaplain for Suffolk Graham Miles writes on mental health in farming, how issues surrounding political uncertainty have affected well-being, his letter to Sir Keir Starmer, and his relentless effort to support farmers 24-7

clock 05 August 2025 • 3 min read
Welsh farmers could 'miss out' on breeding sale season without easing of bluetongue restrictions

Politics

Welsh farmers could 'miss out' on breeding sale season without easing of bluetongue restrictions

Welsh farmers have already been counting the losses in trade due to bluetongue restrictions, but the sector will have to wait another two weeks before they can potentially take vaccinated livestock to one of eight eligible markets in England

clock 04 August 2025 • 8 min read
EXCLUSIVE - Aphra Brandreth: "The devastation [farmers] feel is matched only by their frustration at the absence of reliable support"

Politics

EXCLUSIVE - Aphra Brandreth: "The devastation [farmers] feel is matched only by their frustration at the absence of reliable support"

Chester South and Eddisbury MP Aphra Brandreth writes for Farmers Guardian on the heartbreak of animal disease on-farm, such as bovine TB, and how years of hard work can be compromised by a single positive test

clock 04 August 2025 • 3 min read
Farmers deliver last lorry load of wheat to Vivergo Fuels

Farm Business

Farmers deliver last lorry load of wheat to Vivergo Fuels

NFU said it has issued an urgent plea to Gov on the future of UK bioethanol production

clock 04 August 2025 • 4 min read
EXCLUSIVE - John Milne: "When someone admits they are finding it hard to cope, it takes courage"

Farm Safety

EXCLUSIVE - John Milne: "When someone admits they are finding it hard to cope, it takes courage"

Horsham MP John Milne has written for Farmers Guardian on why farmers' well-being and safety must always be a priority

clock 04 August 2025 • 4 min read
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