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Chris Brayford

Articles by Chris Brayford

John Swinney takes swipe at Labour over 'unacceptable stress' Inheritance Tax issue has caused to the farming industry

Politics

John Swinney takes swipe at Labour over 'unacceptable stress' Inheritance Tax issue has caused to the farming industry

"I know this is already having a chilling effect on farming and rural businesses"

clock 13 November 2024 • 3 min read
Boris Johnson supports farmers' protests in APR row

Politics

Boris Johnson supports farmers' protests in APR row

"If I am around and I happen to see a tractor, I am not excluding the possibility that I would strongly sympathise with the driver of that tractor"

clock 12 November 2024 • 2 min read
Border collie found abandoned in horsebox trailer at Scottish farm

Rural crime

Border collie found abandoned in horsebox trailer at Scottish farm

Falkirk farmer Robert Baird pleaded guilty to causing unnecessary suffering and failing to ensure the welfare of his border collie which was found in a trailer measuring approximately two by three metres, with a single small window obscured by mould

clock 12 November 2024 • 2 min read
Martin Lines - the Nature Friendly Farming Network's take on the Autumn Budget: "Some farmers will not have enough time to adjust to this new burden"

Politics

Martin Lines - the Nature Friendly Farming Network's take on the Autumn Budget: "Some farmers will not have enough time to adjust to this new burden"

"Family farms are at the heart of a thriving rural economy, and farming plays a crucial role in delivering on priorities like nature recovery, climate mitigation, and clean water"

clock 12 November 2024 • 4 min read
Former Labour adviser and Tony Blair aide claims Britain 'does not need farmers'

Politics

Former Labour adviser and Tony Blair aide claims Britain 'does not need farmers'

"It (farming) is an industry we can do without. We do not need small (family) farmers"

clock 12 November 2024 • 4 min read
Sheep farming MSP to lead debate on 'cruel' family farm tax

Politics

Sheep farming MSP to lead debate on 'cruel' family farm tax

Shadow Rural Affairs Secretary Tim Eagle will lead a debate on changes to Agricultural Property Relief in Scottish Parliament on Wednesday (November 13)

clock 12 November 2024 • 6 min read
Ben Taylor - Roythornes Solicitors on the Autumn Budget: "The £1 million threshold seems incredibly low"

Farm Business

Ben Taylor - Roythornes Solicitors on the Autumn Budget: "The £1 million threshold seems incredibly low"

How could the Budget affect tax and estate planning?

clock 11 November 2024 • 7 min read
The Grate Cheese Robbery: Man arrested after 22 tonnes of cheddar stolen

Rural crime

The Grate Cheese Robbery: Man arrested after 22 tonnes of cheddar stolen

Neal's Yard Dairy said it has had £300,000 worth of premium cheddar cheese stolen by someone impersonating a 'legitimate wholesale distributor'

clock 31 October 2024 • 4 min read
Dogs return to same farm within 'days' and kill 19 sheep

Rural crime

Dogs return to same farm within 'days' and kill 19 sheep

Police said most of the sheep suffered significant bite marks to their throats, with two having drowned in a nearby canal

clock 30 October 2024 • 3 min read
Twelve minutes to midnight: Farmers warn of Budget's long-term implications for British farming

Politics

Twelve minutes to midnight: Farmers warn of Budget's long-term implications for British farming

"This policy threatens the future of the British countryside"

clock 29 October 2024 • 6 min read
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