"Getting off the farm when you can, giving your mate a ring, and engaging with the community around you to stop anyone feeling quite so alone in what can be a very isolating job is very important"

"Politics has not worked for farmers in a very long time"

"I am, and always have been, a huge advocate for Scottish farming"

"My policy goal remains to keep bluetongue out of Wales"

Shadow Defra Secretary Steve Barclay provided his thoughts on the next Conservative Party leader

"We cannot let Sir Keir Starmer rewrite history"

The former Defra Secretary said that if her mini budget had 'been allowed to succeed', the UK could have been in a better position

The CLA said more than 27,000 farm businesses could be impacted by an inheritance tax reduction, potentially leading to 190,000 people out of work

Riverford campaigner and farmer Guy Singh-Waston said the issue of food labelling has 'masked' the harsh realities British family farms face in the supply chain

“I have heard first-hand the experiences of farmers battling this disease"