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Chris Brayford

Chris Brayford

News and Business Reporter

Articles by Chris Brayford

Why did farmers turn their backs on the Conservatives at the General Election?

Politics

Why did farmers turn their backs on the Conservatives at the General Election?

"Politics has not worked for farmers in a very long time"

clock 04 October 2024 • 6 min read
Alan Laidlaw to step down as chief executive of the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland

Politics

Alan Laidlaw to step down as chief executive of the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland

"I am, and always have been, a huge advocate for Scottish farming"

clock 03 October 2024 • 2 min read
Second case of bluetongue identified in Wales

Animal Health

Second case of bluetongue identified in Wales

"My policy goal remains to keep bluetongue out of Wales"

clock 03 October 2024 • 3 min read
The Conservative Party needs a leader who understands the rural way of life

Politics

The Conservative Party needs a leader who understands the rural way of life

Shadow Defra Secretary Steve Barclay provided his thoughts on the next Conservative Party leader

clock 02 October 2024 • 1 min read
Rishi Sunak's last speech at the Conservative Party Conference: What did he have to say?

Politics

Rishi Sunak's last speech at the Conservative Party Conference: What did he have to say?

"We cannot let Sir Keir Starmer rewrite history"

clock 01 October 2024 • 3 min read
Liz Truss reflects on defeat, why she could have done a better job than Rishi Sunak at the General Election and what's next at the Conservative Party Conference

Politics

Liz Truss reflects on defeat, why she could have done a better job than Rishi Sunak at the General Election and what's next at the Conservative Party Conference

The former Defra Secretary said that if her mini budget had 'been allowed to succeed', the UK could have been in a better position

clock 01 October 2024 • 4 min read
Family farms could be 'torn apart' if inheritance tax is scrapped

Farm Business

Family farms could be 'torn apart' if inheritance tax is scrapped

The CLA said more than 27,000 farm businesses could be impacted by an inheritance tax reduction, potentially leading to 190,000 people out of work

clock 29 September 2024 • 3 min read
British farming at 'breaking point' with calls to end 'farmwashing' in supermarkets

Retail

British farming at 'breaking point' with calls to end 'farmwashing' in supermarkets

Riverford campaigner and farmer Guy Singh-Waston said the issue of food labelling has 'masked' the harsh realities British family farms face in the supply chain

clock 28 September 2024 • 4 min read
Defra Secretary visits farmers in restricted bluetongue zone

Animal Health

Defra Secretary visits farmers in restricted bluetongue zone

“I have heard first-hand the experiences of farmers battling this disease"

clock 28 September 2024 • 2 min read
Graham Miles - agricultural chaplain for Suffolk: "It is a very challenging time for our farmers dealing with bluetongue and flooding"

Mental Health

Graham Miles - agricultural chaplain for Suffolk: "It is a very challenging time for our farmers dealing with bluetongue and flooding"

"Flooding and bluetongue disease is placing a financial and physical strain on farmers"

clock 28 September 2024 • 1 min read
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