Retail

A slowdown in food inflation was credited with driving down general inflation, but for many products retail inflation is still much higher than farmgate inflation

The retailer said it aims to build on its commitment to farmers and growers by offering more 'high quality British produce' in its stores

The retailer said price pressures were easing as it revealed pre-tax profits jumped to £2.3 billion

Polling commissioned by the Food, Farming and Countryside Commission found 62 per cent of the British public wanted greater intervention to ensure farmers are treated fairly

The standard litre price will increase from 35ppl to 37ppl

The retailer has joined Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Aldi and Ocado in introducing a 'Buy British' section for customers online

Farming unions and AHDB respond to Red Tractor review and say farmers must be considered on any future sustainability standards

'Growers want to remain anonymous for fear of losing contracts,' says union board chair Martin Emmett

Scottish agriculture has an exciting future, but it needs to start with saying ‘no', according to retail expert Ged Futter

Assurance body head provokes anger from farmers as he insists Greener Farms Commitment is fit for purpose