Opinion and blogs

VE DAY SPECIAL: "Contributing to food security made us very proud as farming families"

VE DAY SPECIAL: "Contributing to food security made us very proud as farming families"

In this VE Day special, Peter Lomas, who was born in 1936 in Bakewell, reflects on growing up during World War II and how farmers played an integral part

Farm Life
Emily Ashworth
clock 08 May 2025 • 2 min read
Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus – Charlotte Beer: "It is difficult to have faith in Gov promises"

clock 07 May 2025 • 2 min read
Politics

Letters: "Those fools whose shelves are filled with plenty... Will only learn when their bellies are empty"

clock 06 May 2025 • 2 min read
Rural crime

Letters: "To safeguard our farms and rural communities, the police must take further, targeted action"

clock 06 May 2025 • 3 min read
Farm Life

In your field – Alan Carter: "Spring is the time of new life and fresh starts, and the year really begins"

clock 05 May 2025 • 3 min read
Farm Life

In your field – Dan Hawes: "Isn't it good to see British fruit back on the supermarket shelves?"

clock 04 May 2025 • 3 min read
Animal Health

Farming Matters – Daniel Zeichner: "Biosecurity is about more than just protecting animals"

clock 03 May 2025 • 3 min read
Martin Lines: "The slogan, 'No Farmers, No Food' is everywhere. But how true is this?"

Politics

Martin Lines: "The slogan, 'No Farmers, No Food' is everywhere. But how true is this?"

Arable farmer Martin Lines said farmers have 'wasted time' by fighting the 'wrong battles' with Government when they should be championing the benefits they provide to society as a whole

clock 02 May 2025 • 4 min read
OPINION: "What protection will tenant farmers have?"

Tenancy

OPINION: "What protection will tenant farmers have?"

Chief reporter Rachael Brown questions what is being done to protect the agricultural tenanted sector to ensure it thrives, for both tenants and landlords going forward

clock 02 May 2025 • 1 min read
Careers special - View from the Classroom: "It is vital we push agriculture more into our primary and secondary schools"

Young Farmers and Careers

Careers special - View from the Classroom: "It is vital we push agriculture more into our primary and secondary schools"

In this View from the Classroom special, Zak Hamersley, 27, tells Farmers Guardian how he became a lecturer in agriculture at Moreton Morrell College and enjoys inspiring the next generation

clock 02 May 2025 • 3 min read