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Alex Black

Alex Black

Deputy editor

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Articles by Alex Black

Pig contract legislation signed into law

Pig

Pig contract legislation signed into law

The Fair Dealing Obligations (Pigs) Regulations follow legislation introduced in the dairy sector in July 2024

clock 27 May 2025 • 1 min read
Vivergo Fuels to shut down after US trade deal if Government does not intervene

Politics

Vivergo Fuels to shut down after US trade deal if Government does not intervene

The UK’s largest bioethanol producer has told wheat farmers purchases will be ‘scaled back’ from next month

clock 27 May 2025 • 3 min read
Letters: "This is an important opportunity for women in farming to share their views"

Farm Life

Letters: "This is an important opportunity for women in farming to share their views"

Linda Jones, national manager, FCN Cymru, writes to encourage women in farming to take part in a research study on health and well-being which the FCN is conducting in collaboration with the University of Exeter

clock 27 May 2025 • 1 min read
Sheffield farm looking to show renewables need not come at cost of food production on Open Farm Sunday

Diversification

Sheffield farm looking to show renewables need not come at cost of food production on Open Farm Sunday

Eddie Andrew at Our Cow Molly in Sheffield is looking to educate the public, and academics, on what farms can offer whilst still producing food

clock 26 May 2025 • 3 min read
Alistair Mackintosh confirmed as Red Tractor chair

Farm Business

Alistair Mackintosh confirmed as Red Tractor chair

The new chair said he was ‘totally committed to rebuilding farmers' trust in Red Tractor’

clock 23 May 2025 • 2 min read
British strawberries will be 'sweeter and more shapely' after sunny weather, say growers

Crops

British strawberries will be 'sweeter and more shapely' after sunny weather, say growers

clock 23 May 2025 • 2 min read
Farming in Five: Clarkson's Farm new series out today and AHDB chief exec to step down [May 23, 2025]

Farming in Five

Farming in Five: Clarkson's Farm new series out today and AHDB chief exec to step down [May 23, 2025]

In today's Farming in Five, Farmers Guardian head of news and business Alex Black discusses the latest episodes of Clarkson's Farm, the news AHDB chief executive Graham Wilkinson will step down towards the end of the year, warnings over melanoma and sun burn and an update on Mona Dairy

clock 23 May 2025 • 1 min read
Graham Wilkinson to step down as AHDB chief executive

Farm Business

Graham Wilkinson to step down as AHDB chief executive

The chief executive will join Sofina Foods as group agriculture director ‘towards the end of 2025’

clock 22 May 2025 • 3 min read
Melanoma warning as farmers suffer from sunburn

Mental Health

Melanoma warning as farmers suffer from sunburn

A survey of UK farmers also found 52% rarely or never wore sunscreen in the summer

clock 22 May 2025 • 3 min read
Emily Norton appointed as new AHDB chair

Farm Business

Emily Norton appointed as new AHDB chair

Defra has confirmed the appointment, with Emily Norton to take up the role on June 1

clock 21 May 2025 • 2 min read
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