The Queen

The Jersey Milk Marketing Board (JMMB) and the Royal Jersey Agricultural and Horticultural Society has gifted seven Jersey heifers to King Charles III for Highgrove Estate

A job for life is often the case in farming. It was also a reality for The Queen. Steadfast in her duty, never wavering from the demands of the role.

The new top team in Defra made their opening outings in Parliament last week, before it closed for the national mourning period after the death of The Queen.

At the helm of the nation for 70 years, The Queen’s reign spanned many historic events, as well as changes in the countryside. Hannah Binns and Abi Kay explore some of UK agriculture’s key moments.