UK Government

Tom Bradshaw uses opening address to challenge government to recognise the importance of farming as a 'cornerstone of national security'

Over half of farmers experience waste crime on their land - now new surveillance and investigative measures aim to prevent criminals before they even get started

A prolific waste criminal who targeted farmland has been ordered to hand over more than £1.4 million for illegally dumping in excess of 4275 tonnes of waste across England

At a time when many farmers are facing rising costs and ongoing uncertainty, the supermarket pledges to champion British farming by actively engaging with industry bodies and the Government on issues affecting the long-term viability of the farming industry

Many diversified farms may be hit by the rising business rates expected in April

Government intervention is needed to prevent growers being affected by rising electricity standing charges

A judicial review challenging the Government’s proposed changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR) has been granted an urgent ‘rolled-up’ hearing in the High Court

Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes says Scottish interests and the rules-based international system must be respected

Efra chair Alistair Carmichael says while changes to family farm tax are welcome, more needs to be done to protect single farmers