Red Tractor

This week from Farmers Guardian editor Olivia Midgley (April 18)

New report compares Red Tractor with New Zealand and Australian schemes

Ms Hallos said she was excited about the future of British agriculture, but added: "Let's not kid anybody, it is going to be a rough road, and there is going to be winners and losers like there is in everything in life"

Outgoing NFU dairy board chair, Michael Oakes said: "They [the processors and retailers] need us and we need them. While we will not agree all the time, by any means, I think actually working together means we are so much stronger"

Christine Tacon, chair of Red Tractor, said while the module had been conceived with the best of intentions, errors had been made

Commissioners say schemes should be ‘efficient, effective and economically viable for farmers’

Mr Exwood has replaced the new NFU president, Tom Bradshaw as director on the Assured Food Standards board, at a turbulent time for Red Tractor, where there is evident ‘mistrust' with its farming members

This week from Farmers Guardian's chief reporter Rachael Brown (March 8)

After being elected as NFU president, Tom Bradshaw spoke to chief reporter Rachael Brown as he finds his feet in his new role

Farming unions and AHDB respond to Red Tractor review and say farmers must be considered on any future sustainability standards