The government has admitted to mishandling the closure of a crucial post-Brexit farming subsidy scheme, leaving 3,000 farmers in England unable to access promised funds. This revelation has sparked significant
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British farmers are warning of impending agricultural losses as drought conditions continue to grip the UK. The lack of substantial rainfall has led to the earliest irrigation efforts on record,
A proposed megafarm in Norfolk that aimed to rear 870,000 chickens and 14,000 pigs at a time has been unanimously rejected by local councillors due to environmental concerns. The application,
Bird flu has been identified in a sheep on a Yorkshire farm, marking the first instance of the disease infecting this species in the UK. The discovery was made after
The traditional landscape of Westminster has transformed in recent months, with tractors and wellington-clad farmers replacing the usual sight of black cabs and suited professionals. The agricultural community’s mounting frustration
In a strategic move to mend strained relations with the farming community, the Labour government has unveiled ambitious plans to transform public sector food procurement. The initiative, spearheaded by Environment
American farmers are bracing for significant financial losses following a record-breaking harvest season, with mounting concerns over the sustainability of their operations in an increasingly challenging global market. The agricultural
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has proposed a temporary inheritance tax holiday for farmers, addressing concerns over recent government changes to agricultural taxation. This recommendation comes in response to
The British government is contemplating significant modifications to inheritance tax (IHT) regulations for farmers aged 80 and above, marking a potential shift in policy following intense protests in Westminster this
The British government is contemplating significant modifications to inheritance tax rules for farmers aged 80 and above, marking a potential retreat from controversial reforms announced in October. This development emerges
Thousands of British farmers descended upon London’s streets yesterday, rallying against controversial inheritance tax changes they claim threaten the future of family farming. The demonstration, centred near Parliament Square, saw
British agricultural producers are orchestrating a nationwide strike this month, threatening to deliberately disrupt the UK’s food supply chain in response to proposed inheritance tax changes that could see a
British farmers have issued stark warnings of potential militant action following Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ controversial inheritance tax reforms, which could significantly impact the agricultural sector’s future. The National Farmers’ Union
A revealing investigation has uncovered that 17 billionaires received substantial EU farming subsidies through their corporate holdings between 2018 and 2021, raising serious questions about wealth concentration in European agriculture.
After heavy rains last winter, England’s second-worst harvest in history has been recorded. There are growing concerns for next year after the production of key crops such as wheat and
The introduction of post-Brexit border rules on 30 April has led to significant delays in seed imports from the EU, causing concern among UK vegetable growers. The British Tomato Growers’
