Farm Business

Solar developers have been criticised by many in the industry for adopting an opportunistic approach to obtain tenanted land where a ‘cheap grid connection' could be sourced

The plans will be subjected to a five-week consultation and would look to retain badger culling as an option in targeted parts only of the high-risk area and edge areas including much of southwest and central England

Mr Exwood has replaced the new NFU president, Tom Bradshaw as director on the Assured Food Standards board, at a turbulent time for Red Tractor, where there is evident ‘mistrust' with its farming members

Mr Rees-Mogg had made the claim while talking about the benefits of whole milk

The Chancellor 'closes the door' on proposals to restrict Agricultural Property Relief only to landlords prepared to let long-term. TFA had called for the change to encourage more secure Farm Business Tenancies

Welsh farmers will soon find out whether Vaughan Gething or Jeremy Miles has been elected as the new First Minister, with speculation mounting on whether Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths will remain in post after a likely cabinet reshuffle

The QMS levy rate will rise by 6.8 per cent

The Low Carbon Agriculture show allowed visitors to see the latest innovation and technology to help businesses move to climate-smart operations, and there are positive signals for renewables

A cheap food policy has not led to improved nutrition, especially for the poorest in society

Government says it wants to give farmers the recognition they deserve