Farmers warn 'food security is not a joke' as they refuse to load milling wheat

Protests planned as anger at family farm tax spreads

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 2 min read
Further family farm tax protests are planned for the coming days
Image:

Further family farm tax protests are planned for the coming days

Further protests are being planned as farmers join forces with other industries against Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget. The Humber Bridge Tractor and Trade Run is taking place in Hull on Sunday (April...

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
Register for free Join Now

 

More on Politics

Opinion: More volatility as politics dominates discussions
Politics

Opinion: More volatility as politics dominates discussions

Deputy editor Alex Black takes a look at the political trends impacting markets

Alex Black
Alex Black
clock 18 September 2026 • 1 min read
Efra committee urges farmers to share evidence to hold politicians to account
Politics

Efra committee urges farmers to share evidence to hold politicians to account

Speaking at the Westmorland Show, MPs encouraged farmers to watch what they were investigating

Alex Black
Alex Black
clock 17 September 2026 • 2 min read
Government's wildfire response scrutinised during Efra meeting
Politics

Government's wildfire response scrutinised during Efra meeting

The lack of wildfire strategy has come under attack as MPs question whether the Government will be prepared for next year's wildfires

Mia Willemsen
Mia Willemsen
clock 16 September 2026 • 3 min read