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The grain markets have responded after the result of the US Presidential Election

"I wonder what people who are struggling to feed their families think when they hear the Conservatives crying foul over policies which protect people (farmers) from paying tax on assets worth up to £3 million in certain areas"

In a new Farmers Guardian campaign to support family farms, farmers have been urged to contact their MP to make sure their voice is heard

Our campaign aims to show the true value of our country's family farms and highlight the impact of the Budget

Fears for uplands and common land farmers following reduction in direct payments

"For generations, farming families have served to grow food for us all. They are a service to their country and they are custodians of the countryside"

FSA says concerns over fradulent movement of cattle documents led to police probe

UK scientists lead research in methane reduction vaccine for cattle

First Minister John Swinney said his Government would return the £46 million taken away from the agriculture Budget in previous years but could not guarantee a commitment to longer-term funding due to only having 'information' for one financial year

Speaking to Farmers Guardian, NFU President Tom Bradshaw shared his reaction following the Farming Minister Daniel Zeichner's address to delegates at AIC conference today (November 13)