England

National experts discuss water resilience as temperature hit record highs

With proposals to restrict Agricultural Property Relief on let land under consideration by Government, Rachael Brown takes a look at the argument on both sides

Woodland Trust says environmental goals are being put at risk by Government's failure to address woodland creation

As interest rates hit a 15-year high, Cedric Porter takes a look at the impact on farm businesses.

Protecting food production will now be one of the considerations for those signing up to the next round of the Landscape Recovery scheme, Defra has revealed.

Farmers will benefit from a new support package that has been designed to strengthen food security and grow the economy, the Government has pledged.

NFU president Minette Batters issued a strongly worded message to policymakers warning them that the ‘clock is ticking’ for Government to get behind British farmers and growers.

Defra Secretary Thérèse Coffey is calling for closer ties between the UK and the US in order to forge a more secure and sustainable future for agriculture.

Staff at the Animal and Plant Health Agency (Apha) have today embarked on a two-week strike action to protest about pay and conditions.

Government ambitions to boost food production, protect nature and fight climate change, risk ‘overpromising’ on UK available land, a new report has revealed.