CPRE

Countryside charity CPRE says the Government should prioritise affordable rural housing

In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black discusses a new report from CPRE which shows more than 1,700 farms on the edges of towns and cities have disappeared since 2010, farming unions urge the Government to stand up for UK farming in any US trade deal, with warnings over the potential inclusion of chlorinated chicken and hormone-treated beef and a milk price update as Freshways drops for May

New CPRE report says the loss equates to an area the size of Leeds no longer producing food

Rural groups welcome move but insist more affordable homes are needed