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Chris Brayford

Chris Brayford

News and Business Reporter

Articles by Chris Brayford

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
Family to walk 100 miles for farmer who took his own life

Mental Health

Family to walk 100 miles for farmer who took his own life

Borders farmer Neil Stewart died in June 2024. His wife, children and friends will raise money to support mental health in farming and the work of RSABI in his memory

clock 06 March 2025 • 3 min read
Farmers' views sought to save small abattoirs from 'devastating' inspection charge increases

Farm Business

Farmers' views sought to save small abattoirs from 'devastating' inspection charge increases

How vital are abattoirs to farm businesses and what impact does a closure have to a business?

clock 06 March 2025 • 3 min read
Nigel Bennet: "The best way to fight foot-and-mouth disease is to stop it before it reaches your farm"

Animal Health

Nigel Bennet: "The best way to fight foot-and-mouth disease is to stop it before it reaches your farm"

Mr Bennet writes about the need for UK farmers to remain vigilant to the signs of animal diseases on-farm following a ‘scare’ at Exeter Livestock Centre over the last week.

clock 06 March 2025 • 2 min read
Investigation underway after further sighting of illegal lynx in Scotland

Rural crime

Investigation underway after further sighting of illegal lynx in Scotland

Rogue rewilding or animal abandonment? Officers are investigating the report of a potential fifth illegal release of a lynx in Scotland

clock 05 March 2025 • 3 min read
Community comes together to mourn loss of Barnsley young farmer Jack Allott

Farm Life

Community comes together to mourn loss of Barnsley young farmer Jack Allott

Tractors, farmers and the wider community of Barnsley came out in their numbers to remember the young farmer at his funeral

clock 05 March 2025 • 8 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Rachel Burke: "YFC provides an essential link between urban and rural life"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Rachel Burke: "YFC provides an essential link between urban and rural life"

Rachel Burke, 21, is a sheep farmer from Alyth in Scotland, whose family also runs Pentland Livestock in Kirriemuir. She writes about the importance of YFC, studying at Harper Adams University, and her hopes for the future

clock 05 March 2025 • 2 min read
Rupert Lowe: "We need to overhaul the entire approach to British farming"

Politics

Rupert Lowe: "We need to overhaul the entire approach to British farming"

Great Yarmouth MP Rupert Lowe, who is also a farmer, writes on abolishing Inheritance Tax, the need for change in British agriculture, and supporting British farmers

clock 04 March 2025 • 2 min read
Teacher killed after crossing right of way into field with cattle

Rural crime

Teacher killed after crossing right of way into field with cattle

HSE inspector Elliot Archer said farmers David and Andrew Turnbull had failed to keep members of the public safe from cattle. The Richmond farmers did not provide alternative route signs in a right of way where cows were grazing

clock 04 March 2025 • 2 min read
Exeter Livestock Centre given 'all clear' for sales to go ahead following successful animal disease testing

Animal Health

Exeter Livestock Centre given 'all clear' for sales to go ahead following successful animal disease testing

Farmers have praised Kivells Agriculture for their professionalism in handling the situation

clock 04 March 2025 • 6 min read
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