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The Scottish First Minister met NFUS president Martin Kennedy, chief executive John Davidson, director of policy Jonnie Hall and political affairs manager Beatrice Morrice at the Scottish Parliament to discuss Storm Babet, food production, biodiversity and climate change

Ms Coffey said damage from Storm Babet was harder to predict because the rain came from the east

A Lincolnshire farm said it would not let Storm Babet dampen its spirits after heavy rainfall had caused delays to harvest

There is a worrying decline in African yields

The Environment Agency has said flooding warnings would remain in place until Wednesday

RSABI has paid tribute to Wendy Taylor who said she had many friends in the Scottish farming community

Production costs and droughts were the biggest issues facing the Spanish farming industry, but the sector remains competitive despite the challenges it faced

RSPCA inspector Annette Della-Porta said the animal was ‘lucky’ to have survived

The Met Office has issued a 'danger to life' warning in parts of Angus, Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire with Storm Babet anticipated to cause 'significant disruption'

Farmers have been urged to act now to secure their farm ahead of Storm Agnes