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A leading trade expert has described the animal welfare and antimicrobial resistance chapter in the UK-Australia deal as a ‘symbolic gesture’.

The dairies said the deal would enable them to compete with the largest players in the industry

Meat processors were down 5-10 per cent on staff as a result of people being told to self-isolate by the NHS Covid App

Farmers were worried about their future viability despite preparing for the changes to subsidies and direct payments

Plaid Cymru Ceredigion MP Ben Lake says the UK-Australia trade deal has given Welsh farmers a ‘harsh lesson’ about Westminster’s trade priorities.

Staff cuts including some in its senior leadership team will see AHDB reduce its operational costs by £7.8 million.

Red Tractor members will be able to opt into voluntary modules to demonstrate worker welfare and sustainability credentials over the coming years.

Red Tractor members will be able to opt into voluntary modules to demonstrate worker welfare and sustainability credentials over the coming years.

With winter barley harvest getting underway in the South, East and as far north as Yorkshire, early indications are of average yields but lower bushel weights and small grain size.

Work-related fatigue can be bad for farmers’ health and safety, industry experts have warned.