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General Election 2024

As the UK prepares for the General Election 2024, the agricultural sector and rural communities stand at a pivotal crossroads. This election holds significant implications for farming policies, environmental regulations, rural development, and trade agreements. Our comprehensive coverage will delve into how each political party's platform addresses these crucial issues, providing in-depth analysis and expert opinions to keep you informed. Stay updated with the latest news, insights, and developments that will shape the future of agriculture in the UK during this critical election period.  The UK's next General Election will be held on 4th July 2024.

Policymakers must not forget farmers and the countryside ahead of the General Election

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Policymakers must not forget farmers and the countryside ahead of the General Election

The Countryside Alliance has released details of its key asks to political parties ahead of the General Election

clock 13 June 2024 • 3 min read
Green party co-leader Adrian Ramsay - "Too many farmers feel that they are trying to survive a perfect storm"

Politics

Green party co-leader Adrian Ramsay - "Too many farmers feel that they are trying to survive a perfect storm"

The Green party co-leader and candidate for Waveney Valley Adrian Ramsay explains what his party can deliver for British farming and the environment

clock 12 June 2024 • 3 min read
Farming budget will increase by £1 billion - Prime Minister Rishi Sunak unveils Conservative party manifesto

Politics

Farming budget will increase by £1 billion - Prime Minister Rishi Sunak unveils Conservative party manifesto

The Conservative party plans to boost the rural economy, cut planning red tape and protect the country's food production and the environment

clock 11 June 2024 • 5 min read
Conservative Rural Forum chair to take on Angela Rayner for Ashton-under-Lyne at General Election

Politics

Conservative Rural Forum chair to take on Angela Rayner for Ashton-under-Lyne at General Election

Lizzie Hacking has been announced as the Conservative candidate to take on the deputy leader of the Labour Party at the next General Election

clock 11 June 2024 • 1 min read
Plaid Cymru unveils General Election pledges for rural Wales

Politics

Plaid Cymru unveils General Election pledges for rural Wales

As part of their pledges, Plaid Cymru said they will increase the number of GPs to help rural communities, invest in rural broadband, create a specialist all-Wales rural crime team and reconfigure the rural fuel duty relief scheme

clock 11 June 2024 • 3 min read
Dr Julia Aglionby - Liberal Democrat candidate: 'No farmer should be asked to produce our food or offset other's carbon emissions at less than the cost of production'

Politics

Dr Julia Aglionby - Liberal Democrat candidate: 'No farmer should be asked to produce our food or offset other's carbon emissions at less than the cost of production'

The Penrith and Solway political candidate has written a piece for Farmers Guardian on previous Government policy and how the Liberal Democrats will support farmers ahead of the General Election

clock 11 June 2024 • 4 min read
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak denies he will step down ahead of General Election after exiting D-Day celebrations early

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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak denies he will step down ahead of General Election after exiting D-Day celebrations early

The Prime Minister denied the claims just hours before the Conservative Party announces it General Election manifesto to the public

clock 11 June 2024 • 1 min read
Former farm worker and Scottish Conservatives leader Douglas Ross confirms he will step down following General Election

Politics

Former farm worker and Scottish Conservatives leader Douglas Ross confirms he will step down following General Election

The former Scottish Agricultural College student has announced he will stand down as leader of the Scottish Conservatives

clock 10 June 2024 • 2 min read
Tackling the anti-farming agenda, the Rock Review and supply chain fairness - What does the next Government need to deliver for tenant farmers?

Politics

Tackling the anti-farming agenda, the Rock Review and supply chain fairness - What does the next Government need to deliver for tenant farmers?

Tenant Farmers Association national chair Robert Martin said: "There is enough evidence to show that there is market failure in food supply chains in this country and we need a Government that is committed to ensuring that those market failures are addressed"

clock 10 June 2024 • 3 min read
Liberal Democrats leader Ed Davey launches General Election manifesto: what does it offer farming?

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Liberal Democrats leader Ed Davey launches General Election manifesto: what does it offer farming?

The manifesto laid out plans for the farming budget, future of ELMs, food labelling, bovine TB, trade agreements and a commitment to making sure all imported food meets UK health and welfare standards

clock 10 June 2024 • 3 min read
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