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Chris Brayford

Articles by Chris Brayford

"We are in the dark" - Farmers and employees react to UK bioethanol production uncertainty at Vivergo Fuels

Farm Business

"We are in the dark" - Farmers and employees react to UK bioethanol production uncertainty at Vivergo Fuels

Vivergo Fuels said it supports more than 4,000 farms each year by purchasing wheat. What could happen to those farm business if the bioethanol site closed down?

clock 05 August 2025 • 5 min read
EXCLUSIVE - Graham Miles: "This is a very stressful time for our farmers"

Mental Health

EXCLUSIVE - Graham Miles: "This is a very stressful time for our farmers"

Agricultural chaplain for Suffolk Graham Miles writes on mental health in farming, how issues surrounding political uncertainty have affected well-being, his letter to Sir Keir Starmer, and his relentless effort to support farmers 24-7

clock 05 August 2025 • 3 min read
Welsh farmers could 'miss out' on breeding sale season without easing of bluetongue restrictions

Politics

Welsh farmers could 'miss out' on breeding sale season without easing of bluetongue restrictions

Welsh farmers have already been counting the losses in trade due to bluetongue restrictions, but the sector will have to wait another two weeks before they can potentially take vaccinated livestock to one of eight eligible markets in England

clock 04 August 2025 • 8 min read
EXCLUSIVE - Aphra Brandreth: "The devastation [farmers] feel is matched only by their frustration at the absence of reliable support"

Politics

EXCLUSIVE - Aphra Brandreth: "The devastation [farmers] feel is matched only by their frustration at the absence of reliable support"

Chester South and Eddisbury MP Aphra Brandreth writes for Farmers Guardian on the heartbreak of animal disease on-farm, such as bovine TB, and how years of hard work can be compromised by a single positive test

clock 04 August 2025 • 3 min read
Farmers deliver last lorry load of wheat to Vivergo Fuels

Farm Business

Farmers deliver last lorry load of wheat to Vivergo Fuels

NFU said it has issued an urgent plea to Gov on the future of UK bioethanol production

clock 04 August 2025 • 4 min read
EXCLUSIVE - John Milne: "When someone admits they are finding it hard to cope, it takes courage"

Farm Safety

EXCLUSIVE - John Milne: "When someone admits they are finding it hard to cope, it takes courage"

Horsham MP John Milne has written for Farmers Guardian on why farmers' well-being and safety must always be a priority

clock 04 August 2025 • 4 min read
Young farmer fulfils late uncle's wish by winning prestigious award

Young Farmers and Careers

Young farmer fulfils late uncle's wish by winning prestigious award

Chickwood Poultry's Lewis Thomas, from a fifth generation farming family in Wales, was recently named Carmarthenshire's Young Business Person of the Year

clock 03 August 2025 • 3 min read
Yorkshire student overcomes stroke to pursue her farming dream

Education

Yorkshire student overcomes stroke to pursue her farming dream

Four years ago, Neive Burke's life changed completely after suffering a stroke. But it has not stopped her from finding her place in agriculture at Wigfield Farm in Barnsley

clock 02 August 2025 • 2 min read
Diversification: New Cornish attraction to honour hard working farmers

Diversification

Diversification: New Cornish attraction to honour hard working farmers

Arable farmer William Old said he wants his maize maze diversification to honour the incredible dedication and hard work of family farms across the UK

clock 02 August 2025 • 7 min read
'If nothing changes on IHT, farms will not survive' - Will Gov now act to save British farming?

Politics

'If nothing changes on IHT, farms will not survive' - Will Gov now act to save British farming?

An Inheritance Tax specialist has provided a candid account of the heartbreaking choices and worries farmers across the UK now face with proposed changes to Agricultural Property Relief next year

clock 01 August 2025 • 7 min read
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