Labour commits to backing food self-sufficiency target

Labour’s Shadow Farming Minister, Daniel Zeichner, has committed the party to backing a food self-sufficiency target.

Abi Kay
clock • 2 min read
Labour commits to backing food self-sufficiency target

Labour's Shadow Farming Minister, Daniel Zeichner, has committed the party to backing a food self-sufficiency target. The NFU has been pushing Government establish a legally binding goal to maintain...

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

Former Scotland Food and Drink head named as new Red Tractor chief

Former Scotland Food and Drink head named as new Red Tractor chief

Paul McLaughlin says his first job is to 'listen' as he pays tribute to farmers as 'backbone of food system'

clock 13 March 2026 • 1 min read
Cereal farmers hit hardest as income falls by two thirds

Cereal farmers hit hardest as income falls by two thirds

Only dairy escapes income slump as latest Farm Business Income forecast confirms industry struggles

clock 13 March 2026 • 3 min read
Agroforestry adoption is held back by lack of advice

Agroforestry adoption is held back by lack of advice

New study claims greater tree planting would boost farm productivity, biodiversity and soil health

clock 13 March 2026 • 2 min read