Defra had previously failed to confirm to Farmers Guardian if a meeting had taken place with NFYFC to discuss the possibility of ending discretionary funding for young farmers
Industry calls on newly-appointed Farming Minister Dame Angela Eagle to back food produced in Britain
Dame Angela Eagle visited Marion Regan’s soft fruit farm in Kent this week
Farmers Guardian's Chris Brayford reflects on attending Reform UK's conference last week: "Reform sung all the right notes when it came to the sector's calls to end upcoming IHT reforms, but can the party deliver a comprehensive plan to help the sector thrive if elected at the next General Election?"
Dame Angela Eagle has been appointed as the new Farming Minister, taking over the role after Daniel Zeichner was relieved of his duties