#FarmingCAN - Link farming to health to prevent disease

As the producer of food, farming is an ’intrinsic part of the health system’ that could be better directed to prevent ill-health, according to NFU deputy president Stuart Roberts.

clock • 1 min read
#FarmingCAN - Link farming to health to prevent disease

"Ultimately, we need to communicate to people what we deliver so that when they buy food, at the back of their mind they [know] they are also contributing to all those things are are currently intangible...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

Login

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

 

More on Farm Business

Waitrose reiterates promise not to source chlorinated chicken

Waitrose reiterates promise not to source chlorinated chicken

The supermarket says it is important farmers are paid a fair price, so it reviews its farmgate prices regularly to reflect farmers’ costs

clock 27 January 2026 • 2 min read
Farmers urged to consider five crucial steps ahead of IHT and property tax changes

Farmers urged to consider five crucial steps ahead of IHT and property tax changes

Management group formed to deal with key financial issues

clock 27 January 2026 • 4 min read
M&S chicken sales boost prompts £33m farming investment

M&S chicken sales boost prompts £33m farming investment

The growth plan will see additional Oakham Gold farms coming into operation, alongside new breeding and rearing facilities

clock 26 January 2026 • 2 min read