Farm Business

NFU Cymru criticised Red Tractor for ignoring the needs of devolved nations in their proposed environment module

New report says more must be done to protect animal welfare standards and guard agains food crime

It was the first speech delivered by a King in 72 years since the reign of King George VI

Dr Marius Ostrowski, executive director of the Lifelong Learning Institute, said the agri-food sector 'needs significant investment in the qualifications and skills system which are the backbone of the UK's future productivity'

Environmental campaign group Feedback says failure to act on Net Zero promise is unlawful

A new House of Lords report has called for a dedicated Minister for Horticulture, horticulture to be on the national curriculum and more investment in research and development

Increased wholesale prices give some hope that milk prices could follow suit in the coming months, although the latest published values are yet to show a rise

Farmers are facing uncertainty whichever way the Argentinian elections fall, with a second run off vote to take place on November 19 after the first round was inconclusive.

The union has written to the Farming Minister asking him to exercise powers available to set the sugar supply price after negotiations broke down and British Sugar communicated its contract offer to growers without agreement

Baroness Kate Rock said with many of the responses from the Government packed into the Farm Tenancy forum, a lot was resting on its success, adding that the sector needed to start seeing ‘proactive thoughtful support'