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Chris Brayford

Chris Brayford

News and Business Reporter

Articles by Chris Brayford

Fly-tippers 'ruining' Britain's beautiful country roads

Rural crime

Fly-tippers 'ruining' Britain's beautiful country roads

What is being done to protect roads in the countryside from the sorry state of fly-tipping?

clock 18 May 2026 • 4 min read
Breeding could help cut dairy farm emissions, report reveals

Dairy

Breeding could help cut dairy farm emissions, report reveals

Can genetics play an important role in helping to lower a farm’s carbon footprint?

clock 17 May 2026 • 2 min read
Farm fined after worker was trapped in egg conveyor belt

Farm Safety

Farm fined after worker was trapped in egg conveyor belt

The Health and Safety Executive said the employee was investigating an 'unusual noise' coming from an egg collection conveyor

clock 17 May 2026 • 2 min read
Falls from height one of most serious causes of injuries and death on NI farms

Farm Safety

Falls from height one of most serious causes of injuries and death on NI farms

Two farmers have died this year due to falls when working from height

clock 16 May 2026 • 3 min read
Iran War: Tenants caught in crossfire of Middle East conflict

Politics

Iran War: Tenants caught in crossfire of Middle East conflict

TFA farm policy adviser Lynette Steel writes on how the Iran conflict is squeezing tenant farmers in the UK

clock 15 May 2026 • 3 min read
OPINION: Starmer's inevitable demise brings more Westminster chaos to British Farming

Politics

OPINION: Starmer's inevitable demise brings more Westminster chaos to British Farming

When will farmers have clarity from a stable Government which backs, rather than hinders, British farming?

clock 15 May 2026 • 4 min read
Dogs maul 35 sheep to death and injure 14 more at Suffolk farm

Rural crime

Dogs maul 35 sheep to death and injure 14 more at Suffolk farm

Suffolk Constabulary said Linda Lawrence has been made subject to an indefinite ban on dog ownership as part of her sentence following a livestock worrying incident in the county

clock 14 May 2026 • 2 min read
Plaid Cymru appoints party's first ever Cabinet Secretary to lead the rural agenda

Politics

Plaid Cymru appoints party's first ever Cabinet Secretary to lead the rural agenda

Clywd MS Llyr Gruffydd will lead the rural and farming brief for Plaid Cymru

clock 13 May 2026 • 1 min read
Mental Health Awareness Week: "Poor mental health in Welsh farming is one of the most urgent challenges we face"

Mental Health

Mental Health Awareness Week: "Poor mental health in Welsh farming is one of the most urgent challenges we face"

Caerfyrddin MP Ann Davies writes on why farmers must open up and talk about mental health

clock 12 May 2026 • 3 min read
Loyal frontbenchers back Starmer to stay on as PM

Politics

Loyal frontbenchers back Starmer to stay on as PM

Former Defra Secretary Steve Reed said the Labour Party must unite behind the Prime Minister, adding that a change at the top will 'lead to chaos'

clock 12 May 2026 • 5 min read
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