News
Food labelling 'confusing, vague and misleading', survey says
The labelling of food products sold in retailers is 'confusing, vague and often misleading', NFU Scotland has concluded following a widespread…
Read more
More news
News
Shadow Farming Minister: 'Farmers are next' in Labour's budget 'assault'
Shadow Farming Minister Robbie Moore has warned that 'farmers are next' in the Labour government's budget plans after its 'first assault' on…
Read more
News
Councillors approve plans to relocate Norwich Livestock Market
Councillors in Norfolk have approved plans to seek legal consent to relocate Norwich’s Livestock Market, one of the last trading markets in East…
Read more
News
Public positivity towards British farming hits six year high
Public positivity towards British agriculture and trust in farming has hit a six year high, a new study shows. The latest findings shows optimism…
Read more
News
Over 50 MPs urge government to commit to funding rural broadband
Over 50 rural MPs are urging government to confirm funding for gigabit broadband amid reports of the money being redirected from the countryside. A…
Read more
News
Food safety fee hike 'catastrophic' for UK's small abattoir network
The Food Standards Agency's (FSA) proposals to increase its fees risks the future of the UK's dwindling small abattoir network, the sheep sector has…
Read more
News
Farmer arrested after reportedly 'hog-tying' two men on quad bike
A farmer was arrested on suspicion of false imprisonment and assault after he reportedly 'hog-tied' two men who allegedly trespassed on his land. The…
Read more
News
Farmers need 'proper credit' for green work, NFU Scotland says
NFU Scotland's outgoing president has used his final conference address to call for 'proper credit' to be given to Scottish farmers for their 'world…
Read more
News
Food production 'at risk' if post-Brexit agricultural schemes fail
Food production, environmental improvements and the future of farming businesses are 'at risk' if post-Brexit agricultural schemes fail, a new poll…
Read more
News
New course to raise awareness of diversity and inclusion in UK farming
A new online course titled 'AgDiversity' has been launched to raise awareness of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in British agriculture. The…
Read more