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New Prime Minister Liz Truss is under pressure to rethink bovine TB policies, as industry groups warn farmers must have ‘access to all available measures’ if the disease is to be eradicated.

BUSINESSES need certainty beyond the next six months if they are to ‘plan for growth’, with the Government urged not to leave further announcements of support on energy bills until the eleventh hour.

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.

Analysis of the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) using the Anderson Centre’s set of model farms has shown the extent of the impact that BPS cuts will have on farm incomes in 2023.

The number of animals slaughtered due to bovine TB in England has fallen by 20 per cent, according to the latest Government figures.

Police in Lincolnshire are warning farmers to be vigilant following a series of fuel thefts in the area.

Details on energy support package for businesses also expected to be announced.

A group of farmers are taking part in what is believed to be the first ever field trial of wheat to see if it has genetic resistant to slugs.

Potato cyst nematode (PCN) is already costing the seed potato sector £25 million per year, but this figure could rise to £125m per year.

I have been trying to decrease my commitments with the many organisations I am involved with.