The latest Politics news for UK farmers and the agricultural industry.
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The Government has released a report that tracks the progress of the Natural Environment White Paper published in 2011. The White Paper set out the…
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The World Trade Organisation (WTO) ruling confirming that the Russian ban on pork exports breaks global trading rules is welcome news for local pig…
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Farmers must help raise awareness of the importance of agriculture during post-Brexit negotiations as industry risks being pushed to the sidelines…
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Livestock chairmen from all four of the biggest farming unions in the UK have met to discuss the potential impact on beef and lamb sectors…
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Hundreds of farmers have turned up to have their say on what they think is needed from a future domestic agricultural policy for the British farming…
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Rural Affairs Secretary Fergus Ewing is to meet industry representatives tomorrow to hear directly views on Scotland’s place in Europe ahead of his…
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The United Kingdom is being warned that it will need to invest in its agricultural workforce to survive in the wake of Brexit. Professor Tim Lang…
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Farmers will have the chance at the Dorset County Show to voice their opinions on what they think is needed from a future domestic agricultural…
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A month before the application window closes, land managers are being urged to apply for 2017 Countryside Stewardship agreements. Rural organisation…
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A director of a leading rural firm has urged the farming industry to work together for a better future and says it’s time to look forward with…
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