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Alex Black

Alex Black

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Articles by Alex Black

Egg producer's success in business rate appeal provides clarity on exemption

Farm Business

Egg producer's success in business rate appeal provides clarity on exemption

The Court of Appeal has ruled three buildings used for packing and storing eggs qualify for the exemption

clock 01 July 2025 • 2 min read
Dairy farmer numbers drop as 190 more producers leave in last year

Farm Business

Dairy farmer numbers drop as 190 more producers leave in last year

An estimated 190 farmers have left the dairy industry over the past year, with the majority deciding to exit during winter

clock 30 June 2025 • 1 min read
Two Welsh bird flu cases add to 'mounting challenges' for farmers

Poultry

Two Welsh bird flu cases add to 'mounting challenges' for farmers

Avian influenza has been confirmed at two premises in Wales

clock 30 June 2025 • 1 min read
Fallow year for Glastonbury gives cows chance to 'reclaim their land'

Entertainment

Fallow year for Glastonbury gives cows chance to 'reclaim their land'

2026 will mark a ‘fallow year’ for Worthy Farm, but why will the festival not take place next year?

clock 30 June 2025 • 2 min read
Farming in Five: Rethink demanded on IHT after U-turn on welfare bill

Farming in Five

Farming in Five: Rethink demanded on IHT after U-turn on welfare bill

In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black discusses the CLA's calls for a rethink on Inheritance Tax changes following the Government's u-turn on welfare benefits, supermarkets are urged to make it easier to buy British apples and pears and the Livestock Auctioneers' Association (LAA) has announced the appointment of Alastair Brown to the newly created position of policy and strategy officer

clock 30 June 2025 • 1 min read
Pilgrims launches 20-year pig contract

Pig

Pilgrims launches 20-year pig contract

Pilgrims said it was looking to address the issue of short-term thinking in an industry requiring long-term investment

clock 29 June 2025 • 2 min read
Regen special: How potato growers are embracing regenerative practices

Arable

Regen special: How potato growers are embracing regenerative practices

McCain highlights 'clear appetite' from consumers to learn more about farming and regenerative practices

clock 28 June 2025 • 4 min read
Watch our latest webinar: The Spending Review - Understanding its impact on the rural budget

Farm Business

Watch our latest webinar: The Spending Review - Understanding its impact on the rural budget

clock 27 June 2025 • 2 min read
100% British ketchup to be stocked in Jeremy Clarkson's pub

Entertainment

100% British ketchup to be stocked in Jeremy Clarkson's pub

Condimaniac created a completely British ketchup after Clarkson’s Farm highlighted a gap in the market

clock 27 June 2025 • 2 min read
Farming in Five: Regen in focus and the rise of cottage cheese

Farming in Five

Farming in Five: Regen in focus and the rise of cottage cheese

In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black takes a look at Farmers Guardian's exclusive regenerative agriculture survey, free vet visits for livestock farmers and what is driving the rise in cottage cheese sales?

clock 27 June 2025 • 1 min read
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