IHT, solar energy and the future of SFI continue to concern farmers, one year into Labour's Government

Following 14 years of Conservative Government the country was expecting change when Labour swept to victory in July 2024

Mia Willemsen
News and business reporter
clock • 5 min read
IHT, solar energy and the future of SFI continue to concern farmers, one year into Labour's Government

The party made many statements and promises to the sector, but one year on, how many have been kept? The Autumn Budget has dominated the agenda for farm businesses, with proposed changes to Inheritance...

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 Politics

"We cannot regulate British food out of existence," says MP

"We cannot regulate British food out of existence," says MP

Ben Goldsborough MP has questioned where the UK stands on its ambitions about the future of farming and horticulture following a visit to Australia

Mia Willemsen
clock 15 September 2026 • 3 min read
School dinner reforms include more pulses and less deep-fried foods

School dinner reforms include more pulses and less deep-fried foods

Less processed meats, more fruit and vegetables and the introduction of a school food governor are expected of schools in the coming year

Mia Willemsen
clock 14 September 2026 • 2 min read
It is 'madness' to prioritise solar panels over farmland, says MP

It is 'madness' to prioritise solar panels over farmland, says MP

Norfolk's first Solar Summit was held last weekend to discuss the cumulative impact of rapidly growing solar proposals

Mia Willemsen
clock 13 September 2026 • 3 min read