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Chris Brayford

Chris Brayford

News and Business Reporter

Articles by Chris Brayford

Farmers urged to make most of 'beneficial' tax breaks on double cab pick-ups before April 2025

Farm Business

Farmers urged to make most of 'beneficial' tax breaks on double cab pick-ups before April 2025

With less than two months before tax changes are due to come into fore, Saffrey explains how farmers can make the most of tax benefits on double cab pick-ups, alongside some of the additional costs they will have to face

clock 23 February 2025 • 2 min read
Landowners urged to unlock cinematic opportunities of rural and farming life in Scotland

Diversification

Landowners urged to unlock cinematic opportunities of rural and farming life in Scotland

Award-winning films like Harry Potter and Braveheart have featured Scotland's rich rural landscapes. What opportunities are available for landowners and farmers to reach the Hollywood limelight?

clock 23 February 2025 • 3 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Elise Sutton: "From milk to meat, they get the job done"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Elise Sutton: "From milk to meat, they get the job done"

Elise Sutton, 27, writes about her life as a stockperson at Cherry Lodge Farm in Salisbury. Ms Sutton also sits on the board of trustees for the Longhorn Cattle Society.

clock 22 February 2025 • 2 min read
Rethink needed to move away from 'one-size-fits-all' approach on the Whole Farm Plan

Politics

Rethink needed to move away from 'one-size-fits-all' approach on the Whole Farm Plan

The Scottish Crofting Federation has urged Scotland's Agriculture Jim Fairlie to make changes to the Whole Farm Plan which are 'proportionate' to the needs of crofters

clock 22 February 2025 • 2 min read
Edward Morello - Lib Dems MP: "The Farming Resilience Fund is still needed and the decision to end it will have foreseeable consequences"

Mental Health

Edward Morello - Lib Dems MP: "The Farming Resilience Fund is still needed and the decision to end it will have foreseeable consequences"

Mr Morello, who represents West Dorset, has written about the importance of the Farming Resilience Fund on the mental health of farmers, and why it is wrong that the scheme will come to an end

clock 21 February 2025 • 3 min read
Labour to shelve farming mental health fund

Mental Health

Labour to shelve farming mental health fund

The Farming Resilience Fund, which supports businesses and farmer's mental health, is set to end in March. The Government said it will recruit more than 8,000 NHS health professionals to support a 'mental heath crisis' in farming

clock 20 February 2025 • 4 min read
Woman dies after collision at auction mart in North Yorkshire

Rural crime

Woman dies after collision at auction mart in North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire Police said a 74-year-old woman died at the entrance of Bentham Auction Mart after being hit by a red Scania HGV

clock 20 February 2025 • 1 min read
'Ignorant' dog owners keep livestock worrying costs high for farmers

Sheep worrying

'Ignorant' dog owners keep livestock worrying costs high for farmers

A new report has revealed that farmers across Britain are continuing to experience the emotional and financial impact of livestock worrying attacks on-farm

clock 20 February 2025 • 10 min read
Report reveals mental health is 'steadily decreasing' in young farmers

Mental Health

Report reveals mental health is 'steadily decreasing' in young farmers

The Farm Safety Foundation said mental health in young farmers has been getting worse year-on year over the past four years. What are the factors which are impacting the health of young people working in the sector?

clock 20 February 2025 • 6 min read
Morrisons sought an injunction against protesting farmers - but why?

Retail

Morrisons sought an injunction against protesting farmers - but why?

Why did Morrisons seek an injunction from protests taking place at its distribution centres?

clock 19 February 2025 • 5 min read
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