Opinion and blogs

EXCLUSIVE - Caroline Voaden: "How many more businesses will go under before this veterinary agreement gets over the line?"

EXCLUSIVE - Caroline Voaden: "How many more businesses will go under before this veterinary agreement gets over the line?"

South Devon MP Caroline Voaden writes on the Government's failure to sign a new veterinary agreement with the EU, how Brexit has made life more harder for agri-food businesses, and why rejoining the customs union would be beneficial for farmers

Politics
Caroline Voaden
clock 17 September 2025 • 3 min read
Shows & Sales

View from the Rostrum - Meg Elliott: "There is no need for abuse at auctions"

clock 17 September 2025 • 3 min read
In your field

Young Farmer Focus - Jacob Duggan: "I still get challenged by farmers saying I should be milking all year round"

clock 17 September 2025 • 3 min read
Politics

EXCLUSIVE - John Milne: "Rural areas feel particularly neglected and misunderstood"

clock 16 September 2025 • 3 min read
Sustainable Farming

Letters: "There is nothing new about regenerative agriculture, it just wasn't called that back then"

clock 16 September 2025 • 1 min read
In your field

In your field - Dan Jones: "'Champion of the ordinary man' Nigel Farage looks more at home in a London bar than hefting sheep on the Orme"

clock 15 September 2025 • 2 min read
In your field

In your field - James Wright: "You can tell the beef price is strong because I've concreted the scrape passage"

clock 14 September 2025 • 2 min read
NFU president Tom Bradshaw: "Our sector is under a lot of strain... and it's impacting cashflow and confidence"

Farm Life

NFU president Tom Bradshaw: "Our sector is under a lot of strain... and it's impacting cashflow and confidence"

NFU president Tom Bradshaw looks back on a week which welcomed the 10th Back British Farming Day and yet another Defra Secretary

clock 13 September 2025 • 4 min read
From the editor: Musical chairs at Defra - Can Emma Reynolds rise to the challenge?

Politics

From the editor: Musical chairs at Defra - Can Emma Reynolds rise to the challenge?

This week from Farmers Guardian editor Katie Jones

clock 11 September 2025 • 2 min read
EXCLUSIVE - Andrew RT Davies: "Livestock farming in Wales is approaching a crisis point"

Politics

EXCLUSIVE - Andrew RT Davies: "Livestock farming in Wales is approaching a crisis point"

South Wales Central MS Andrew RT Davies writes on the Climate Change Committee's report on reducing livestock numbers, bluetongue, NVZs, bovine TB and the Sustainable Farming Scheme

clock 11 September 2025 • 4 min read