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Tractors out in force as politicans urged to show agriculture the same support as Port Talbot steel workers

North Wales Police said they had received a report about a blockade on Rhosddu Road in Wrexham - outside the office of the Rural Affairs Minister on Monday (February 12).

Farmers turned up in their tractors outside the office of Lesley Griffiths to protest against Government policies

Growers and farmers from Kent are latest to say 'enough is enough' as they take to the streets

This week's letters from FG readers

Farmers said rural budget cuts, increased taxes and production costs, the emotional and financial impact TB had placed on business, alongside proposals to take agricultural land out of production for tree planting had taken its ‘toll' on the emotional and financial well-being of farmers

Republic of Ireland to stage night of farmer protests

The National Pig Association has been approached by Animal Rising with a warning they will be ‘rescuing animals from farms and abattoirs', and possibly staging on-farm protests

NFU Scotland’s ‘Food Needs a Farmer’ rally outside the Scottish Parliament is not due until November 2, but already politicians in Scotland are bickering about the degree to which they will support it.

Twenty years on from the Liberty and Livelihood march in London, has anything actually changed for the perception of rural areas and the policies governing them?