Farm Business

Tom Bradshaw highlighted the £140 billion food and drink sector is reliant on the raw product produced in the UK

A NFU survey of 545 livestock farmers in the South East found if there were further closures to local abattoirs, 49% of respondents said they would either have to reduce their stocking levels, stop keeping livestock or cease trading

The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland has confirmed the Lynx have been humanely caught

NFU president Tom Bradshaw said the Government fails to recognise that the farming industry is in a ‘cash flow crisis' right now, with the ‘lowest farmer and grower confidence ever recorded'

The Soil Association said if the Defra Secretary wants to achieve 'long-term food security, profitability and sustainability for our farming sector', then simply monitoring for British food in public institutions 'will not be enough'

Steve Reed uses Oxford Farming Conference to unveil Labour's long-term vision for agriculture

Nigel Farage sidelined by billionaire following disagreement on Tommy Robinson

Oxford Farming Conference chair Geoff Sansome outlines what British farmers could learn from this year's event

CAAV secretary and adviser Jeremy Moody said: "Our calculations point to the first decade of the proposed policy ending with 89,500 farming taxpayers liable for Inheritance Tax on their farm assets"

78-year-old retired scientist Chala Fiske has won a seven-year battle with Test Valley Borough Council to stop a solar farm from being built on farm land. She said the land would be better suited for agriculture than a solar development