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Rutland and Melton MP Alicia Kearns has called on Ministers to establish a rural deprivation unit in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.

British Blue cattle were in demand at the Border British Blue Club show and sale at Carlisle selling to 18,000gns for second prize winning, Brennand Panther, from Jeff and Margaret Walker, Dunsop Bridge.

Rutland and Melton MP Alicia Kearns has called on Ministers to establish a rural deprivation unit in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.

Following a two-year pause in live events, JCB has presented a trio of new agricultural products during a two-day event held on its Staffordshire estate.

New crop wheat prices have hit new contract highs as further global uncertainty strikes with India announcing a wheat export ban

It follows an appeal by the National Pig Association (NPA) for the retailer to do more to support the pig industry

Farming groups, scientists, and start-ups are teaming up to test how far cultured meat is a threat, or an opportunity, for UK farmers.

There is ’strong appetite’ among farmers to tap into the organics sector, with government funding offering incentives for land conversion, industry chiefs have said.

Farmers Guardian’s features editor Emily Ashworth talks to dairy farmer and Open Farm Sunday advocate, Helen Chappell and to Annabel Shackleton, LEAF Open Farm Sunday manager about how LEAF have supported farmers to open their farm businesses to the general public.

The Government has rejected a call from MPs for an automatic planning presumption against the development of new poultry or other intensive livestock units.