Farm Business

The Government has a golden opportunity to protect standards in the Agriculture Bill and it must be taken, say Plaid Cymru’s Ben Lake MP and Llyr Gruffydd MS.

Livestock auctions marts will continue to trade under tighter measures following Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s announcement of a four-week national lockdown to help reduce the spread of Covid-19.

AHDB chairman Nicholas Saphir told an RABDF webinar the industry must become more demand led and collaborate more in the future

Britain’s food supply chain is better positioned to cope with the second lockdown than it was in the first wave of restrictions in March.

UK farmers should be able to access new crop protection products quicker than their EU counterparts post-Brexit, the chief executive of the Crop Protection Association (CPA) has said.

A weekend of heavy rainfall and strong winds following the tail end of Hurricane Zeta has seen farmland ravaged by flooding.

Tighter measures could be on the cards for auction marts in England following Government’s announcement of a four-week national lockdown to reduce the spread of Covid-19.

Thousands of farmers are taking part in ongoing mass protests across Poland after their country’s government voted to ban the 1.4 billion industry of kosher and halal meat for export in an animal rights Bill.

A series of online events will be held from February 3 to February 17

A Government decision to put the Trade and Agriculture Commission (TAC) on a statutory footing has been welcomed as a ‘huge step forward’ on standards.