Defra

Defra says the work to address a lack of farmer confidence has already begun

With economic growth in focus for the Labour Government, Farming Minister Daniel Zeichner emphasised farming’s importance at the National Sheep Association Sheep Event

Deputy Leader of Calderdale Council Scott Patient had put forward the motion which has now seen the council transition to offering 100% plant-based and vegan diets

The Government's adviser for the natural environment in England has responded to Wildlife Justice's threat of legal action on Dartmoor

TFA chief executive George Dunn said tenant farmers needed reassurance of the direction ahead and whether the new Labour Government would appoint a Tenant Farming Commissioner

Minister for Food Security and Rural Affairs Daniel Zeichner will focus predominantly on farming including Environmental Land Management Schemes, food security, animal welfare including TB, as well as trade and helping to drive innovation within the sector

Commoners and farmers have warned this could be the very beginning of 'attacks' on grazing SSSI land across the UK

Baroness Hayman of Ullock, Defra Minister, said she had 'fought for many years for this legislation to be implemented', adding it was a 'huge win' for animal welfare

National Audit Office study says more needs to be done to support farmers in this 'high stakes' sector

The Labour manifesto, the King's Speech and the Conservative Party's time in Government all featured in the debate about farming and food production