Impartiality concerns force EA advisor to pull out of debate backing vegan farming

An EA employee working on livestock farming regulation has been forced to pull out of a public debate, where he was due to support a motion which claimed ‘only vegan farming can make agriculture truly sustainable’.

Abi Kay
clock • 1 min read
Impartiality concerns force EA advisor to pull out of debate backing vegan farming

An Environment Agency (EA) employee working on livestock farming regulation has been forced to pull out of a public debate, where he was due to support a motion which claimed ‘only vegan farming can make...

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 Livestock

Welsh Winter Fair is annual highlight for Breconshire farm

Welsh Winter Fair is annual highlight for Breconshire farm

For one Breconshire farm, the Royal Welsh Winter Fair provides the perfect opportunity to showcase the best stock they produce.

clock 14 November 2025 • 7 min read
The Farmers Guardian Podcast: Reflecting on the bluetongue season after legislation lift

The Farmers Guardian Podcast: Reflecting on the bluetongue season after legislation lift

In this weeks podcast, supported by Virbac, FG's Ellie Layton is joined by industry experts to discuss all things bluetongue after all restrictions were lifted on November 10

clock 11 November 2025 • 1 min read
Renowned stockman, Ian Anderson: "I would do everything the same if I had my time again"

Renowned stockman, Ian Anderson: "I would do everything the same if I had my time again"

A renowned stockperson with a career spanning decades, Ian Anderson is well-known in the pedigree world and on the cattle show circuit. Ellie Layton explores his journey

clock 11 November 2025 • 5 min read