Legislation

Growers across the UK fear the newly announced Energy Price Guarantee could come too late to save next year’s crop.

Prime Minister Liz Truss has appointed MPs Mark Spencer and Trudy Harrison to be Defra Ministers under new Secretary of State Ranil Jayawardena. But who are they? Abi Kay reports.

Prime Minister Liz Truss has appointed MPs Mark Spencer and Trudy Harrison to be Defra Ministers under new Secretary of State Ranil Jayawardena. But who are they? Abi Kay reports.

The Prime Minister has announced that energy prices will be capped for businesses.

New Prime Minister Liz Truss has appointed Ranil Jayawardena Defra Secretary. But who is he? Abi Kay explores.

Former Defra Secretary Liz Truss has won the Conservative leadership election with 81,326 votes, making her the new Prime Minister.

Planting more trees and woodlands is a key part of the Government’s plan to level up the rural economy and deliver for nature, people and jobs, according to Defra.

Farm groups have blasted campaigners who have launched a legal challenge against the Government, claiming it has failed to act quickly enough to cut emissions from livestock and dairy.

Conservative leadership hopeful Liz Truss has said she will not introduce a Soviet-style food self-sufficiency target as called for by the NFU if she wins the election next week.

Conservative leadership hopeful Liz Truss has said she will not introduce a ‘Soviet-style’ food self-sufficiency target as called for by the NFU if she wins the election next week.