Minister defends Labour's agricultural policies as he faces bruising first Efra Committee appearance

Health and Safety Executive opens consultation to measure safety and efficiency of herbicide

Shoppers face bread shortages as growers say it may be April Fools' Day but 'food security is no joke'

Campaign organisers say: "Dairy is an insidious industry that works hard to maintain a fairytale of ‘happy' cows grazing freely in lush, green pasture."

Government says plans to redefine 'deep peat' will protect human health and environment

New CPRE report says the loss equates to an area the size of Leeds no longer producing food

How varieties with good resistance can provide greater flexibility in fungicide programmes

Berry growers raise concerns amid funding review

Niche crops, value-added crops and alternative break crops offer market-driven alternatives to environmental schemes

Alistair Mackintosh welcomes opportunity to reset relationship with farmers