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Alastair Brown will start the role on July 1 and he said it was a great honour to have the opportunity to drive new policies and strategies at the LAA

To coincide with this week's Regenerative Farming Special in Farmers Guardian, we spoke with one farmer who has transitioned to a regenerative system and discuss some of the benefits he has seen to the farm business

The Animal Health and Welfare Pathway has been expanded for multiple flocks and herds, in a move aiming to reduce disease and boost farm profitability

What is regenerative farming? Do consumers understand what this means? The bigger question is, are people willing to pay more for food produced in this way? A brand-new Farmers Guardian survey showcases what farmers and consumers are really thinking

New report says creepy crawlies fail to make the grade in search for animal-free proteins

Restrictive zones will see huge economic losses for farmers, markets and rural community say MPs

Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon said Scottish Government will not be accepting recommendations from the Climate Change Committee to 'support' farmers in lowering livestock numbers on-farm

Industry welcomes the decision and urges Gov to provide funding

Producers have warned reduced livestock numbers has had serious ramifications on the social, cultural and economic value of rural and farming communities

Quad bikes and ATVs remain top of thieves' list as agricultural vehicle thefts fall 35%