The UK's Premier Agricultural Machinery and Technology Show

20–21 January 2027, NEC, Birmingham

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Opinion and blogs

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

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

Louise Summerson is a young farmer who is part of the McDonald’s Progressive Young Farmer programme

Young Farmers and Careers
Louise Summerson
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
Blogs

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

clock 01 April 2026 • 6 min read
Arable

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

clock 01 April 2026 • 2 min read
Politics

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

clock 01 April 2026 • 3 min read
Machinery

Letters: "I am genuinely intrigued to know why there is continued enthusiasm for hydrogen as a fuel for use on-farm"

clock 01 April 2026 • 3 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Marley Lamerton: "I fell in love with farming through Young Farmers"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Marley Lamerton: "I fell in love with farming through Young Farmers"

Cornwall Young Farmers' Club's general purpose chair Marley Lamerton writes on her passion for Young Farmers and why the sector can bring about change by coming together and making its voice heard

clock 01 April 2026 • 6 min read
Letters: "Every farming family remains hopeful as IHT legal challenge unfolds"

Politics

Letters: "Every farming family remains hopeful as IHT legal challenge unfolds"

This week from Farmers Guardian readers: William Taylor, Farmers for Action Northern Ireland, covers the Judicial Review challenge to proposed Inheritance Tax changes, highlighting farmers’ concerns over limited consultation and the potential impact on family businesses

clock 31 March 2026 • 2 min read
In your field: Roger Nicholson – "England is currently the only country in Europe that isn't subsidising its farmers to produce food"

In your field

In your field: Roger Nicholson – "England is currently the only country in Europe that isn't subsidising its farmers to produce food"

Roger Nicholson farms with his family at the heavily diversified Cannon Hall Farm, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, which has sparked various Channel 5 series including Springtime on the Farm. Roger, 83, farms with his sons Dave, Robert and Richard and says he has no plans to retire just yet

clock 30 March 2026 • 2 min read