Mr Mackintosh will start in post on July 1 2024 replacing Christine Tacon as Red Tractor chair
Farmers and agricultural leaders from across the UK and the Republic of Ireland came together to discuss the importance of keeping safe on farms
NFU Cymru livestock board chair Rob Lewis said: "We need a robust, future proof and cost-effective system that can be totally aligned with a modernised cattle database"
More than 800 growers and agronomists log-on to manage production following wet weather
NFU president Tom Bradshaw said: "If the next Government gets it right then this huge sector can grow"
Ahead of the Farm to Fork summit, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak tells Farmers Guardian about his plans for the sector
Following her appointment to the Co-op board, Christine Tacon has announced her intention to step down as Red Tractor Chair
Poultry farmers in England and Scotland will no longer have to change how their eggs are labelled during housing orders due to avian influenza, saving farmers from costly labelling requirements
This week from Farmers Guardian head of news and business Alex Black
Farming Minister Sir Mark Spencer says Defra is confident the phase out will free-up more money for ELM schemes