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Alex Black

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Articles by Alex Black

Letters: "It is a brilliant opportunity to show the public where their food comes from"

Education

Letters: "It is a brilliant opportunity to show the public where their food comes from"

Sophie Gregory, Dorset, writes about her farm's upcoming Open Farm Sunday event

clock 13 May 2025 • 1 min read
MP calls for 'immediate action' to support small abattoirs

Farm Business

MP calls for 'immediate action' to support small abattoirs

Liberal Democrat MP David Chadwick has warned of the impact of losing small abattoirs on rural economies and animal welfare

clock 12 May 2025 • 2 min read
Farmers with in-progress SFI applications to be allowed to apply

Politics

Farmers with in-progress SFI applications to be allowed to apply

Around 3,000 applications which were started on January 12 or later will be eligible to be submitted

clock 12 May 2025 • 4 min read
Australian election result looks likely to uphold export ban

Politics

Australian election result looks likely to uphold export ban

Farmers, particularly in Western Australia, have been campaigning against the Government's plans

clock 11 May 2025 • 2 min read
US/UK trade deal expected to be announced today

Politics

US/UK trade deal expected to be announced today

US President Donald Trump has said the deal is ‘full and comprehensive’

clock 08 May 2025 • 1 min read
Farmers encouraged to host Open Farm Sunday events

Farm Life

Farmers encouraged to host Open Farm Sunday events

The annual flagship initiative in the farming industry, organised by Linking Environment and Farming (LEAF), is to be held on June 8

clock 08 May 2025 • 2 min read
May 8: Election results should spark IHT rethink and VE day brings food security into focus

Farming in Five

May 8: Election results should spark IHT rethink and VE day brings food security into focus

In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black discusses calls from the Tenant Farmers Association for a rethink on Inheritance Tax changes in the light of the local election results, why food security is so important 80 years on from the ending of World War II and the Government has announced details of the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund.

clock 08 May 2025 • 1 min read
Farming businesses receive coveted King's Award

Farm Business

Farming businesses receive coveted King's Award

Shearwell Data, The Lakes Free Range Eggs and the Garlic Farm have been recognised with the award

clock 07 May 2025 • 2 min read
Letters: "To safeguard our farms and rural communities, the police must take further, targeted action"

Rural crime

Letters: "To safeguard our farms and rural communities, the police must take further, targeted action"

Alex Cotterill, a student at the University of Nottinghamshire, writes about rural crime and how it could be tackled

clock 06 May 2025 • 3 min read
Welsh farming contractor shares cancer diagnosis and urges farming community to get checked

Farm Life

Welsh farming contractor shares cancer diagnosis and urges farming community to get checked

John Saunders Davies has urged those in the farming industry to look after their own health

clock 06 May 2025 • 2 min read
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