Farmer and Yorkshire MP Sir Robert Goodwill was elected chair of the Efra Select Committee in May. Abi Kay asks him about his priorities in his new position.

Food security must encompass sustainability in order to be truly meaningful, the Nature Friendly Farming Network (NFFN) has said.

The battle for the Conservative leadership is hampering progress on farming policy, industry leaders have warned.

Almost two-thirds of farmers (65 per cent) are ‘not at all confident’ that changes to English schemes and regulations will lead to a successful future for farming, according to a new Defra survey.

The two remaining candidates for the Conservative leadership, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak, have set out their plans for agriculture.

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee is launching a new food security inquiry, in response to pressures facing food producers and rising food prices.

The Pope has come under fire after calling on people to eat less meat in order to save the planet.

The UK Government is facing legal action over its failure to give the public a say on post-Brexit trade deals, with farm and environmental groups joining forces to challenge the approach.