Opinion and blogs

Dairy Talk - Robert Reed: "Sir Brian's main focus obviously would be to protect the badgers"

Dairy Talk - Robert Reed: "Sir Brian's main focus obviously would be to protect the badgers"

I would like to start my first column by talking about what is going well, and what is not going so well, which is how we open things up at the robotics milking discussion group I am involved with

Dairy
Dairy Farmer
clock 18 September 2024 • 4 min read
Dairy

Dairy Matters: "TB - There is no end in sight for farmers, they are expected to just live with this"

clock 18 September 2024 • 6 min read
Blogs

Exclusive: Daniel Zeichner - Farming Minister - "The policy of this Government is to support and celebrate your work; to tell the brilliant story of British farming overseas; and seek trade deals which open up opportunities for you, rather than selling you down the river"

clock 17 September 2024 • 2 min read
Environment

Farming Matters: John Thorley - "Anti-meat-eaters hold centre stage, identifying meat production as barbarism"

clock 17 September 2024 • 3 min read
Diversification

'Clarkson's Clause': Does it make diversification easier for farmers?

clock 14 September 2024 • 5 min read
Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Evie Winston: "Unfortunately, Britain's wet weather only gets wetter"

clock 12 September 2024 • 2 min read
Politics

From the editor: Defra underspend cannot be allowed to justify cuts

clock 11 September 2024 • 2 min read
James Cleverly - Conservative Party leadership candidate: "The primary function of farming is food production, we must never forget that"

Politics

James Cleverly - Conservative Party leadership candidate: "The primary function of farming is food production, we must never forget that"

"More extreme weather will make farming more challenging, so we must continue to support our farmers to produce enough food whilst also rewarding sustainable practices which ensure we reduce emissions"

clock 11 September 2024 • 2 min read
OPINION: The future of this industry depends on these young people

Blogs

OPINION: The future of this industry depends on these young people

This week from head of livestock and Dairy Farmer editor, Katie Jones

clock 10 September 2024 • 1 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Alexandra Godfrey: "Everyone has a place in the rural sector"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Alexandra Godfrey: "Everyone has a place in the rural sector"

Alexandra Godfrey, 21, is from Newbury in Berkshire. She has recently completed an Agricultural degree at the Royal Agricultural University (RAU) and has served as the establishment's president of the student union.

clock 09 September 2024 • 2 min read