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Politics

5 minutes with Rishi Sunak: Prime Minister makes bold promises to farmers

Politics

5 minutes with Rishi Sunak: Prime Minister makes bold promises to farmers

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was keen to win over the votes of farmers in north Devon this week, with his pledge to back the badger cull and a promise to ringfence the extra £1 billion farming budget for food production

clock 19 June 2024 • 2 min read
Gareth Parry - Farmers' Union of Wales: "Welsh farming is at an important crossroads"

Politics

Gareth Parry - Farmers' Union of Wales: "Welsh farming is at an important crossroads"

Head of policy at FUW, Mr Parry has provided an insight on the agricultural budget and the ramifications of agricultural policies within manifestos which could impact Welsh farmers

clock 19 June 2024 • 3 min read
In your field: James and Isobel Wright - "We need more people in politics who  understand the pressures of farming"

In your field

In your field: James and Isobel Wright - "We need more people in politics who understand the pressures of farming"

James and Isobel, with their two young children, recently bought their first farm, and plan to run beef and sheep over 13.8 hectares (34 acres), renting a further 44.5ha (110 acres). James works for tech firm Breedr as a product manager. You can follow them on Twitter @jpbwfarm.

clock 18 June 2024 • 2 min read
Financial farming scheme fails to get over the line due to General Election

Politics

Financial farming scheme fails to get over the line due to General Election

The NFU said the scheme could have provided support to farmers following the impacts of 'highly volatile commercial conditions' and wet weather on their businesses

clock 18 June 2024 • 2 min read
Scottish Liberal Democrats launch 'fair deal' General Election manifesto at farm in Edinburgh

Politics

Scottish Liberal Democrats launch 'fair deal' General Election manifesto at farm in Edinburgh

Alex Cole-Hamilton, leader of the party, said the Scottish Liberal Democrats were the party of rural Scotland

clock 17 June 2024 • 5 min read
How could each party's General Election manifesto impact farming and rural communities?

Politics

How could each party's General Election manifesto impact farming and rural communities?

The Countryside Alliance has analysed how each political party's manifesto commitments could have consequences on farming and rural communities

clock 17 June 2024 • 15 min read
Drew Hendry - Scottish National Party on the General Election: "We will ensure Scottish farmers are never ignored again"

Politics

Drew Hendry - Scottish National Party on the General Election: "We will ensure Scottish farmers are never ignored again"

Drew Hendry, Scottish National Party candidate for Inverness, Skye and West Ross-Shire, has written a blog for Farmers Guardian ahead of the General Election

clock 15 June 2024 • 3 min read
Farmers Guardian podcast: Political parties unveil General Election manifestos but what do they offer farming?

Podcasts

Farmers Guardian podcast: Political parties unveil General Election manifestos but what do they offer farming?

The Farmers Guardian news and business team discuss the manifestos and what they mean for farming

clock 14 June 2024 • 1 min read
Labour will 'champion British farming' as it unveils plans including public sector procurement and ending the 'ineffective badger cull'

Politics

Labour will 'champion British farming' as it unveils plans including public sector procurement and ending the 'ineffective badger cull'

Sir Keir Starmer launched the party’s manifesto on June 13 in Greater Manchester

clock 13 June 2024 • 4 min read
Policymakers must not forget farmers and the countryside ahead of the General Election

Politics

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
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