general election

News and business reporter Chris Brayford discusses the dwindling trust between Government and farmers

NFU president Tom Bradshaw to say there is ‘so much more to do' and there is still time for this Government to 'reset its relationship with farming and rural Britain'

"There will be a need for a rapid and concerted effort from the leaders in the rural and farming sectors to hold the Government to account on ensuring that the gulf between urban and rural support does not become even wider"

"His experience and knowledge will help Emerald Research to improve and focus while navigating the ever-changing regulatory landscape"

Mr Bradshaw said October 30 would be the ‘moment of truth', when farmers will see ‘whether this Government backs British farming or not'

"Politics has not worked for farmers in a very long time"

Shadow Defra Secretary Steve Barclay provided his thoughts on the next Conservative Party leader

"We have lost experienced farming MPs but this is now an opportunity to build back again"

Property consultancy Berrys said farmers could face tax bills of £600,000 if inheritance tax is scrapped