14 February 2025
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2 min read
The English farmland area is 9% smaller than it was 40 years ago, as the Government consults on further reductions in its Land Use Framework. In its long-running June survey, Defra figures show that...
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The success and prosperity of many sectors across Scotland's economy depend on the Scotch whisky industry, from farmers growing malting barley to pubs and restaurants. But they could face significant pressure with another increase on alcohol duty
04 February 2026
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5 min read
The Clarkson's Farm star said Inheritance Tax changes will wipe out British farming and all the industries that go with it
03 February 2026
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5 min read
Labour MP Maya Ellis writes on working with farmers to change Inheritance Tax thresholds prior to Christmas, and why collaboration is going to be crucial in the next decade of British farming
03 February 2026
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3 min read
