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Farmers Guardian's chief reporter says the new Farming Minister must quickly move away from the niceties of the meet and greets and in his own words ‘get to work'

Jeremy Moody of the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV) said farming was free to make its own choices, if it could get through the current crisis

Applications will open on June 30 for small farms, says Defra, as further details are yet to be announced

This week from Farmers Guardian readers: Richard Bruce, Isle of Wight, discusses concerns surrounding glyphosate use, regulation and the farming sector’s reliance on chemical weed control

Communications consultant Jane Craigie discusses the outcomes of the OECD's Rural Policy Review of Ireland 2026 and draws comparisons with the Scottish rural sector

The firm has highlighted the challenges facing British manufacturing following the introduction of new steel quotas and tariffs set to take effect from July 1

Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister Darren Jones has warned of the long-term impacts

CAAV adviser Jeremy Moody warns arable farmers may decide not to plant crops for harvest 2027

This week's opinion from throughout the world of agriculture: Sarah Dyke, Liberal Democrat Rural Affairs spokesperson and MP for Glastonbury and Somerton

Calum Gillhespy, head of planning and development at GSC Grays says the Framework is in many ways very good, yet intrinsically, undeliverable and when you step back and look at how they plan to achieve their aims, it seems horrendously convoluted and inefficient