BFREPA said some retailers and packers were breaking contracts designed to protect producers by taking into account input cost rises and falls
Farmers consider leaving the industry as input costs put pressure on margins
Farmers are weighing up whether they should really be buying fertiliser for £650/tonne for the spring, or whether they should just sell the cows now
The levy body has announced the potato sector will pay an unchanged levy to cover the costs of winding down, while the horticulture sector will pay a reduced rate
CLA analysis shows rural businesses are set to lose out of hundreds of millions under revised funding plans unveiled in the budget
CLA analysis shows rural businesses are set to lose out of hundreds of millions under revised funding plans unveiled in the budget
The introduction of the AIPZ comes after the disease was detected in captive birds at premises in England, Wales and Scotland
Lea Valley Growers Association said over half its members have decided it was not worth the risk to plant with no guarantee they could attract the labour they needed
Farming union leaders have been attending the COP26 event in Glasgow
Pig industry figures welcomed news from a BBC reporter that labels on food served at the event in Glasgow showed a bacon roll had a lower carbon count than a plant-based croissant