farm assurance

Former head of Scotland Food and Drink talks to Farmers Guardian about his goals for the assurance body

Latest Red Tractor research says consumers also have concerns over imports with more than a third saying they do not meet British standards

Farmers Guardian columnist Emma Robinson on farm inspections, funding, weather implications and a new Welsh Government

After two years of allegations, wrangling and reports, will farmers get what they need from their assurance schemes

Findings welcome progress but say some sectors - and Government - are lagging behind in support for farmers

Paul McLaughlin says his first job is to 'listen' as he pays tribute to farmers as 'backbone of food system'

From working with animals and tech to genetics and PR, these roles show how varied a career in agriculture can be - explained simply enough to show your kids some different options out there

This week from Farmers Guardian readers: Richard Cattell, director of marketing and commercial at Red Tractor, highlights the importance of Red Tractor’s food assurance standards at a time when illegal, unregulated meat imports are increasing

Farmers given chance to feedback on proposals which seek to reduce farm audit burden and paperwork

Red Tractor suspends Hockenhull Turkeys after footage shows staff member urinating in a pen