Opinion and blogs

Letter: As the High Court Hearing on the proposed changes to IHT approaches, the lead claimant says "the story must be what happens inside the courtroom"

Letter: As the High Court Hearing on the proposed changes to IHT approaches, the lead claimant says "the story must be what happens inside the courtroom"

Tom Martin, the lead claimant, has asked that those arriving in London to support the hearing do not bring tractors, horns or inflammatory banners

Politics
Tom Martin
clock 07 March 2026 • 1 min read
Farm Business

Farming Matters: Helen Brookes – "From a farmer's perspective, new technologies must show a clear and measurable impact on the bottom line"

clock 07 March 2026 • 3 min read
Farm Business

OPINION : Are will disputes a ticking time bomb for farm businesses?

clock 06 March 2026 • 3 min read
Farm Life

OPINION: "Celebrating [farming] women should not cause division"

clock 06 March 2026 • 1 min read
Politics

From the editor: A corner turned but storm clouds could still gather

clock 05 March 2026 • 2 min read
Dairy

Dairy Talk - Ben Yates: "The challenge will be trying to save costs without having a negative effect on the cows or production"

clock 05 March 2026 • 3 min read
Politics

Sebastien Mallet - 'Agricultural markets are reacting cautiously to the Middle East war'

clock 04 March 2026 • 2 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Henry Morris: "When I get home from school I can't wait to change into my overalls"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Henry Morris: "When I get home from school I can't wait to change into my overalls"

Henry Morris is seven-and-a-half years of age, and everyone knows he is mad about farming

clock 04 March 2026 • 2 min read
EXCLUSIVE - Maya Ellis: "Rural disadvantage tends to appear in isolated pockets rather than being concentrated as it is in urban areas"

Politics

EXCLUSIVE - Maya Ellis: "Rural disadvantage tends to appear in isolated pockets rather than being concentrated as it is in urban areas"

Ribble Valley MP Maya Ellis writes on the work of the Labour Rural Research Group, an upcoming report on rural poverty and why rural communities have felt overlooked over the past 15 years

clock 03 March 2026 • 3 min read
Letters: "Farm enterprises should have a place in any future talks with the EU"

Brexit

Letters: "Farm enterprises should have a place in any future talks with the EU"

This week from Farmers Guardian readers: Liz Staley, Cumbria, calls for stronger post-Brexit food controls and greater support for farmers and small businesses to rebuild the UK economy and empower the next generation

clock 03 March 2026 • 1 min read