Baroness Hayman of Ullock, Defra Minister, said she had 'fought for many years for this legislation to be implemented', adding it was a 'huge win' for animal welfare
Sheep farmer, Liz Griffiths, looks ahead to the event's seminar sessions, where she will be joined by a panel of speakers to discuss coping with business change and maintaining a positive outlook.
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Farm finances were in discussion at the Groundswell Event
Last week the Danish Government announced its plans for an agricultural carbon tax, but one Danish farm group claims it is 'pure bureaucracy'
NFU president Tom Bradshaw told Farmers Guardian readers the upcoming General Election has never been more important for the future of farmers and businesses
The party has delivered its General Election manifesto setting out its priorities for farmers and rural communities in Northern Ireland
The NFU has launched a Save our Spuds campaign, but the issues facing UK growers are echoed around the world
Beef prices remain high despite a seasonal decline