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Farmers urged to join Whitehall march to let Chancellor Rachel Reeves know 'we are not going away'

There have been fresh moves by US President Donald Trump to stimulate trade tensions

Phase 3 of the field trials will take place on commercial cattle farms in areas of England and Wales, where there is a low incidence of bTB and are set to be completed in 2026/7

Efra chair Alistair Carmichael said the Defra Secretary and the Farming Minister should be the ‘voice of farmers within Government but they are clearly not being listened to' over the family farm tax

When asked what political barriers there were to the Treasury adopting the clawback solution put to Treasury officials last week, Mr Bradshaw said the Government was looking for an ‘economic moment', referencing the Autumn Budget later this year

14% of farmers have taken some portion of their land out of production this Autumn, according to the National Farm Research Unit

CLA calls for greater action as its survey reveals 90% of members have been a victim of rubbish dumping

Emma and Rob Sturdy said they were devastated after Minister of State for Housing and Planning Matthew Pennycook granted permission for solar infrastructure to be built at Eden Farm in North Yorkshire, despite noting how the project could result in ‘irreversible detriment' to Eden Farm as an agricultural business entity

Climate Change Committee promotes tree planting as industry groups hit back at targets

NFU vice president and tenant farmer Rachel Hallos said the tenanted sector was in a ‘very precarious' position in the current climate, and that the Tenant Farming Commissioner must be put in position imminently