Opinion and blogs

Letters: "Increasing the homegrown food supply should be a national security issue of the 'highest priority'"

Letters: "Increasing the homegrown food supply should be a national security issue of the 'highest priority'"

Stephen Ramsden, Harrogate, discusses UK food security following news that lamb and beef production have fallen significantly in recent decades

Farm Life
Farmers Guardian
clock 17 June 2025 • 1 min read
Environment

Alastair Leake: Cowslips secure reprieve in Spending Review

clock 16 June 2025 • 3 min read
Politics

Colin Smyth: "The failure to deliver has left Dumfries and Galloway, once again, Scotland's forgotten region"

clock 16 June 2025 • 4 min read
Environment

Farming Matters: "You can try to expel nature with a pitchfork, but it will always return"

clock 16 June 2025 • 4 min read
In your field

In your field: Kate Rowell - "Huge respect to all those farming in remote areas and thank you for welcoming us soft mainlanders when we visit"

clock 15 June 2025 • 3 min read
In your field

In your field: Amy Wilkinson - "I ran after the cattle through brambles and rhododendron bushes for hours"

clock 14 June 2025 • 4 min read
Politics

OPINION: Farm profitability – While the Government pats itself on the back, confidence plummets

clock 13 June 2025 • 1 min read
From the editor: Spending Review not as bad as feared, but where will the money be spent?

Politics

From the editor: Spending Review not as bad as feared, but where will the money be spent?

This week from Farmers Guardian acting editor Katie Jones

clock 12 June 2025 • 2 min read
Letters: "I don't get the problem – if we are happy to export beef, we have to also be happy to import it"

Beef

Letters: "I don't get the problem – if we are happy to export beef, we have to also be happy to import it"

Readers had their say on Facebook following the news Asda was stocking Uruguayan beef in stores

clock 12 June 2025 • 1 min read
Young Farmer Focus – Maria Warne-Elston: "I have watched three generations of women before me become unsung heroes"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus – Maria Warne-Elston: "I have watched three generations of women before me become unsung heroes"

Cornwall young farmer Maria Warne-Elston discusses the influence of female role models at her family farm

clock 11 June 2025 • 3 min read