French winemakers are contending with a convergence of challenges threatening the stability of one of the nation’s vital economic pillars. Representing the independent winemakers’ syndicate, JeanMarie Fabre has warned that
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Ministers are weighing up significant changes to inheritance tax relief for farmers as next month’s budget approaches, following sustained criticism of chancellor Rachel Reeves’ controversial proposals unveiled last year. Farmers
Leighton Snelgrove surveys his flourishing field on the edge of Uckfield in East Sussex, his herd of Sussex Red cows content with the late autumn grass. Yet the serene picture
A record number of British agricultural businesses have shuttered operations in the past year following the government’s decision to reduce inheritance tax relief for farming families. Data from the Office
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
Industrial-scale livestock operations across East Anglia have accumulated more than 776 environmental regulation breaches over a seven-year period, raising significant concerns for investors and regional agricultural sustainability. The violations, occurring
Germany’s first foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in over three decades has triggered international export restrictions on its meat and dairy products, delivering a significant blow to the EU’s largest economy. The
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
British retailers and wholesalers have been compelled to pivot their orange sourcing strategy to South Africa and South America following devastating floods in eastern Spain that have severely impacted local
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 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
