Paul McLaughlin says his first job is to 'listen' as he pays tribute to farmers as 'backbone of food system'
Only dairy escapes income slump as latest Farm Business Income forecast confirms industry struggles
Should food labels inform consumers if they are eating halal or kosher meat?
New study claims greater tree planting would boost farm productivity, biodiversity and soil health
Welsh Gov introduces affordable finance to help farmers modernise operations and cut emissions
Farmers have only been told that input prices for oil and gas has gone up when taking in deliveries on-farm, making it harder for them to challenge or decline an order
Farming Minister Dame Angela Eagle said robust contingency plans are in place to respond to another foot-and-mouth outbreak in the UK. But do farmers agree with that assessment?
This week from Farmers Guardian editor Katie Jones
The widening conflict in the Gulf region continues to push up the prices of key input prices, with more limited increases in commodity values
Staffordshire County Council’s acting leader Martin Murray said the local authority's new policy statement will stop county farms from being sold or developed for non-farming practices