Opinion and blogs

Farming Matters: Emily Davies – "That's how the general public gets its information: through stories told in the media and online"

Farming Matters: Emily Davies – "That's how the general public gets its information: through stories told in the media and online"

This week's opinion from throughout the world of agriculture: Emily Davies, chief operating officer of Just Farmers

Education
Emily Davies
clock 04 April 2026 • 3 min read
Politics

EXCLUSIVE - Maya Ellis: 'British farmers face an unfair fight. We want to level the playing field for them'

clock 03 April 2026 • 3 min read
Arable

Opinion: 'Are new genomic techniques quietly changing Europe's genetically modified crops politics?'

clock 03 April 2026 • 4 min read
Politics

Welsh Election 2026 - Darren Millar: 'Without farmers, there is no food security, no thriving rural economy, and no future'

clock 03 April 2026 • 3 min read
Young Farmers and Careers

McDonald's Progressive Young Farmer: Louise Summerson – "My passion for agriculture has been instilled in me from a young age"

clock 02 April 2026 • 5 min read
Politics

From the editor: More worrying news for dairy farmers

clock 02 April 2026 • 2 min read
Politics

Scottish Election 2026 - Claire McLaren: 'We will give farmers the confidence and certainty they need'

clock 02 April 2026 • 3 min read
OPINION: Great British Wool Revival - "Wars, trade deals and royal marriages have been negotiated because of wool"

Blogs

OPINION: Great British Wool Revival - "Wars, trade deals and royal marriages have been negotiated because of wool"

Putting wool back on the map is Tamara Cincik's mission. As founder of the Great British Wool Revival, as well as Fashion Roundtable, in this column for Farmers Guardian she highlights this country's interwoven relationship with wool

clock 01 April 2026 • 6 min read
Crop Walk with Simon Nelson: 'While the spring job list remains pretty long, there is time enough yet'

Arable

Crop Walk with Simon Nelson: 'While the spring job list remains pretty long, there is time enough yet'

Simon Nelson advises farmers on a wide range of arable and forage crops across Cumbria and into south-west Scotland

clock 01 April 2026 • 2 min read
Iran war - Ann Davies: "For farmers, this goes beyond heating bills. When the prices rise, they directly threaten livelihoods"

Politics

Iran war - Ann Davies: "For farmers, this goes beyond heating bills. When the prices rise, they directly threaten livelihoods"

Caerfyrddin MP Ann Davies said rural communities cannot be an afterthought for Government as events in the Middle East start to affect farmers' living standards and their businesses

clock 01 April 2026 • 3 min read