budget family farms

Save Britain's Family Farms: Young Farmers take future into their own hands and head to Parliament to discuss IHT

Young Farmers and Careers

Save Britain's Family Farms: Young Farmers take future into their own hands and head to Parliament to discuss IHT

A group of Young Farmers were given the opportunity to take their fight for the future of farming straight to Parliament

clock 07 February 2025 • 3 min read
Save Britain's Family Farms: Ben Aveling - "This is not about you or me being a farmer, it is about people of Britain who need to eat"

Campaigns

Save Britain's Family Farms: Ben Aveling - "This is not about you or me being a farmer, it is about people of Britain who need to eat"

Hear from British farmers on the impact of the proposed changes to Inheritance Tax

clock 04 February 2025 • 1 min read
Roger's View: "Our family has already lost one farm through politics, and it pains me to think that we might lose another"

Blogs

Roger's View: "Our family has already lost one farm through politics, and it pains me to think that we might lose another"

Roger Nicholson, 81, helped to build Cannon Hall, the well-loved Yorkshire farm, into what it is today. In the first of a special blog series for Farmers Guardian, Roger reflects on what the Budget means for the industry and his time in agriculture

clock 07 December 2024 • 4 min read
SAVE BRITAIN'S FAMILY FARMS: Maria Warne - "It is not just a farm, it is a family"

Farm Life

SAVE BRITAIN'S FAMILY FARMS: Maria Warne - "It is not just a farm, it is a family"

In a new Farmers Guardian campaign to support family farms, farmers across the country have voiced their concerns about the future of the industry. In a new series for the campaign, family farm focus, you will hear straight from farming families talking about their worries for their business and legacy

clock 18 November 2024 • 1 min read
Farming industry get behind FG's SAVE BRITAIN'S FAMILY FARMS campaign: "[This] campaign will help deliver our message to Government"

Campaigns

Farming industry get behind FG's SAVE BRITAIN'S FAMILY FARMS campaign: "[This] campaign will help deliver our message to Government"

Our campaign aims to show the true value of our country's family farms and highlight the impact of the Budget

clock 14 November 2024 • 2 min read
SAVE BRITAIN'S FAMILY FARMS: Rebecca Pow - "Farms are an essential cog in the wheel if we are to ensure a secure food supply"

Campaigns

SAVE BRITAIN'S FAMILY FARMS: Rebecca Pow - "Farms are an essential cog in the wheel if we are to ensure a secure food supply"

Former DEFRA Environment Minister Rebecca Pow highlights the value of family farms for Farmers Guardian's Save Britain's Family Farms campaign

clock 14 November 2024 • 1 min read
SAVE BRITAIN'S FAMILY FARMS: Helen Stanier, Vale of York: "I want something [my children] can come back to"

Campaigns

SAVE BRITAIN'S FAMILY FARMS: Helen Stanier, Vale of York: "I want something [my children] can come back to"

In a new Farmers Guardian campaign to support family farms, farmers across the country have voiced their concerns about the future of the industry. In a new series for the campaign, family farm focus, you will hear straight from farming families talking about their worries for their business and legacy

clock 12 November 2024 • 1 min read
Boris Johnson supports farmers' protests in APR row

Politics

Boris Johnson supports farmers' protests in APR row

"If I am around and I happen to see a tractor, I am not excluding the possibility that I would strongly sympathise with the driver of that tractor"

clock 12 November 2024 • 2 min read
SAVE BRITAIN'S FAMILY FARMS: The Bennett family, Worcester: "The land has been in the family for 100 years...and I'll pass it onto my children hopefully in a better state"

Campaigns

SAVE BRITAIN'S FAMILY FARMS: The Bennett family, Worcester: "The land has been in the family for 100 years...and I'll pass it onto my children hopefully in a better state"

In a new Farmers Guardian campaign to support family farms, farmers across the country have voiced their concerns about the future of the industry. In a new series for the campaign, family farm focus, you will hear straight from farming families talking about their worries for their business and legacy

clock 11 November 2024 • 1 min read
In your field: Alan Carter - "Family farms are special... I realise I am only in this position because of the hard work of previous generations"

In your field

In your field: Alan Carter - "Family farms are special... I realise I am only in this position because of the hard work of previous generations"

Alan Carter farms in partnership with his parents, Paul and Christine, on a 162-hectare (400-acre), 400-cow dairy unit at Constantine, Cornwall, with 130 milking cows, supplying Saputo. Alan, also a Parish Councillor, and his wife Sarah, have two children, Ross and Dana

clock 06 November 2024 • 3 min read