Opinion

Scotland's Shadow Rural Affairs Secretary - Tim Eagle on the Autumn Budget: "It's time for Labour to drop their cruel Family Farm Tax"

Politics

Scotland's Shadow Rural Affairs Secretary - Tim Eagle on the Autumn Budget: "It's time for Labour to drop their cruel Family Farm Tax"

"I urge farmers to continue making their voices heard"

clock 02 December 2024 • 3 min read
Farming Matters: Baroness Kate Rock - 'I am already seeing evidence of wealth advisers telling large estates to take back rented land'

Farm Life

Farming Matters: Baroness Kate Rock - 'I am already seeing evidence of wealth advisers telling large estates to take back rented land'

Baroness Kate Rock is hopeful that newly elected Labour MPs in rural constituencies are already talking sensibly about finding a way forward to protect farms from ‘oblivion’

clock 09 November 2024 • 3 min read
OPINION: The future of this industry depends on these young people

Blogs

OPINION: The future of this industry depends on these young people

This week from head of livestock and Dairy Farmer editor, Katie Jones

clock 10 September 2024 • 1 min read
Inspection process weighs on mental health

Mental Health

Inspection process weighs on mental health

Communication problems are only enhancing the stress

clock 12 August 2024 • 2 min read
Letters: Paris Olympics Organising Committee's plant-based push 'misguided'

Farm Life

Letters: Paris Olympics Organising Committee's plant-based push 'misguided'

This week’s letters from Farmers Guardian readers

clock 07 August 2024 • 3 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Lois Campbell: "There is a place in agriculture for everyone"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Lois Campbell: "There is a place in agriculture for everyone"

Lois Campbell, 27, from Turriff in Aberdeenshire, is a registered veterinary nurse who has transitioned into a career in rural communications with Jane Craigie Marketing

clock 07 June 2024 • 3 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Emily Hanson: "My dream is to have my own farm"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Emily Hanson: "My dream is to have my own farm"

Emily Hanson, 18, is a student at Barnsley College and she is from Barnsley in South Yorkshire.

clock 12 April 2024 • 2 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Lucy Graham: "There is so much love and passion which goes into producing food"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Lucy Graham: "There is so much love and passion which goes into producing food"

Lucy Graham, 18, is a beef and sheep farmer from Biggar in South Lanarkshire.

clock 11 April 2024 • 3 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Kestrel Lambert: "As an outsider to the industry, I think you do not realise how vast farming is and the pressures farmers face"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Kestrel Lambert: "As an outsider to the industry, I think you do not realise how vast farming is and the pressures farmers face"

Kestrel Lambert is from the state of Maryland in the USA. She is studying a Masters Degree in Agricultural Technology at the Royal Agricultural University.

clock 11 April 2024 • 2 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Matthew Rollason: "As British farmers, we should remain fiercely proud of the food we produce"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Matthew Rollason: "As British farmers, we should remain fiercely proud of the food we produce"

Matthew Rollason, 27, is a beef farmer from Great Harwood in Lancashire. He is also an agriculture manager at Dunbia

clock 11 April 2024 • 3 min read