Opinion and blogs

Farming Matters: Burnham's farming test will be SPS, not slogans

Farming Matters: Burnham's farming test will be SPS, not slogans

Graeme Taylor, founder and chief executive at Endure Consulting, says the incoming Prime Minister must do the right thing by farmers when it comes to the EU reset

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Graeme Taylor
clock 18 July 2026 • 3 min read
Politics

Opinion: Farmers just want to farm and policy needs to enable that

clock 17 July 2026 • 2 min read
Blogs

Opinion: England's semi-final heartbreak shows why winning isn't always enough – just ask Keir Starmer

clock 16 July 2026 • 3 min read
Blogs

Opinion: Agriculture is still an industry where neighbours lend machinery, friends answer the phone without hesitation, and families rearrange their day because someone needs a hand

clock 16 July 2026 • 2 min read
Pig

Opinion: Support is needed as pig crisis continues

clock 16 July 2026 • 1 min read
Politics

From the editor: Fire risk demands a rethink on land management

clock 16 July 2026 • 2 min read
Dairy

Dairy Talk: Robert Reed - "We haven't been this long bTB-free for nearly 15 years"

clock 16 July 2026 • 4 min read
OPINION: There is nowhere quite like the Great Yorkshire Show

Shows & Sales

OPINION: There is nowhere quite like the Great Yorkshire Show

Farmers Guardian head of livestock Angela Calvert on spending time at the Great Yorkshire Show

clock 15 July 2026 • 1 min read
Laura Anne Jones MS: "Decisions on bovine TB in Wales should be driven by evidence, not ideology"

Blogs

Laura Anne Jones MS: "Decisions on bovine TB in Wales should be driven by evidence, not ideology"

Reform Wales’ Shadow Cabinet Minister for Food, Farming and Rural Affairs has accused the new Plaid Cymru Government for taking a 'business-as-usual approach', with no major policy change in tackling bovine TB

clock 15 July 2026 • 3 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Niamh McEwan-Wright: "I feel at home on the farm - and my skills continue to grow"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Niamh McEwan-Wright: "I feel at home on the farm - and my skills continue to grow"

Niamh McEwan-Wright, 16, is studying a T Level land-based agricultural course at Bishop Burton College in East Yorkshire. She lives near York, North Yorkshire

clock 15 July 2026 • 2 min read