Politics

The Government has said that it will 'step in' wherever necessary to better protect farmers who have suffered at the hands of the 'risk and reward' supply chain

The Home Secretary Suella Braverman told a London conference there was no good reason the UK could not train up enough fruit pickers or butchers

The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has set out 10 key asks ahead of the ‘Farm to Fork’ summit

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has written an open letter to the nations farmers setting out his ambition for the sector in upcoming trade deals ahead of the UK Farm to Fork Summit on May 16

A leading horticulture group has pulled out of the Government’s Edible Horticulture Roundtable, citing disappointment at the decision not to develop a horticulture strategy for England.’

Rural action group Right to Roam is celebrating a year of mass trespass by launching a fundraising drive to enable the group to further its activities.

The Labour Party may have emerged as the overall victor in last weeks Local Elections, but both the LibDems and the Greens have cause to celebrate after making significant gains across a number of rural counties.

The long-awaited Food Summit to discuss the UKs farming and food sectors is to take place in Downing Street next week, the Government has confirmed.

The Scottish Governments land reform plans run the risk of failing rural Scotland for generations if the private business sectors economic and environmental contribution is not embraced.

Farmland, livestock and the people that manage these environments must be protected, not threatened. That is the message from the National Sheep Association (NSA) after further debates last week whether to bring back lynx.