Defra

As NFU issues call to address standing charges, industry braces itself for key input increases

Defra has confirmed multiple new cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza and reintroduces mandatory housing measures for poultry in north, central and east of England

Bridgwater MP Sir Ashley Fox said the money could have been better used to help farmers dredge rivers and alleviate pressure communities face with flooding

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