Defra

Latest report says relationship with retailers, pressure on profitability and uncertainty about the immediate future are piling pressure on sector

This week from Farmers Guardian editor Katie Jones

The industry has called for commitment to axe the family farm tax as rumours swirl around a potential Government climb down

Defra had previously failed to confirm to Farmers Guardian if a meeting had taken place with NFYFC to discuss the possibility of ending discretionary funding for young farmers

Shrewsbury MP Julia Buckly said the schemes the Government inherited needed reform

Defra says first case of Bluetongue Virus serotype 8 (BTV8) for almost two decades found in sheep flock in Cornwall

Emma Reynolds insists Labour is listening to farmers but there is no mention of Inheritance Tax rethink

Incidents are first in Wales for more than year and come just days after movement restrictions were eased

Former RHASS head Alan Laidlaw is welcomed as England's first ever Tenant Farming Commissioner

Former RHASS head Alan Laidlaw takes on role promising to improve fairness for tenants and landlords