Defra

A new Farmers Guardian survey has highlighted farmers' frustration with Government farming policy affecting investment

The social media survey highlighted doubts that Andy Burnham, Wes Streeting or Ed Miliband would offer a better deal for farmers

The Food Standards Agency said it is investigating all slaughter activity conducted at Hartshead Meats in Mossley, Greater Manchester, following the publication of undercover footage on YouTube

Could a change in Prime Minister mean more disruption at Defra?

Defra says the revised strategy introduces a more flexible, risk-based framework designed to control disease effectively without imposing severe restrictions on famers and producers

Defra Secretary Emma Reynolds' Private Parliamentary Secretary Tom Rutland is one of a growing number of Labour backbenchers calling on Sir Keir Starmer to quit as Prime Minister

£5m cash grant set to support farm productivity

The ongoing crisis in the Middle East is piling pressure on growers who are now facing critical decisions about next season's planting

Concerns within the farming community about the consequences of re-introducing the large apex predator were highlighted in the survey

With red diesel costs on the rise due to conflict in the Middle East, the decision to increase fuel duty will only see prices spike further