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Byline: SketchBy Madeline Grant FOR FANS of topsy-turvydom, there probably isn't a better sight than a Labour Government answering Defra questions. The very air these people breathe is laced with [...]

Byline: Gwyneth Rees THE Government's Budget decision to target agricultural assets with inheritance tax has sparked uproar among farmers, with the turmoil in the sector such that one has allegedly [...]

Byline: Gwyneth Rees THE Government's Budget decision to target agricultural assets with inheritance tax has sparked uproar among farmers, with the turmoil in the sector such that one has allegedly [...]

Byline: By, Adam Toms Jeremy Clarkson has ditched plans to demonstrate in London against a new tax imposed on farmers by the Government. From April 2026, inherited agricultural assets worth [...]

Byline: Helena Horton Environment reporter In the next few weeks tractors full of angry farmers could roll through the stately streets of Westminster. They have had enough, they say. The [...]

Ministers have been warned that they face a 'militant' backlash from farmers over the so-called tractor tax of imposing inheritance death duties on family farms worth more than £1m. The [...]

Byline: Ben Riley-Smith and Dominic Penna RACHEL REEVES has insisted the nation cannot afford to let all farmers continue passing on their estates without paying inheritance tax. The Chancellor's defence [...]

Byline: By, Daniel Holland Labour has been accused of 'declaring war' on the countryside as the Government faces pressure to reverse what has been branded a 'family farm tax'. Farmers [...]

Byline: Daniel Woolfson FARMERS have warned that their livelihoods are at risk as the Government drags its feet over compensation payments for damages caused by severe weather conditions. Tom Bradshaw, [...]

Byline: Helena Horton Environment reporter UK ministers are considering allowing the use of a bee-killing pesticide next year despite promising during the election to ban it. Neonicotinoids are banned in [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by National Farmers Union (NFU): As the transition to the newly elected administration begins, National Farmers Union (NFU), representing family farmers and [...]

Byline: Madeline Grant, PARLIAMENTARY SKETCHWRITER For fans of topsy-turvydom, there probably isn't a better sight than a Labour Government answering Defra questions. The very air these people breathe is laced [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by National Farmers Union (NFU): Following the call of the 2024 presidential election by the Associated Press in favor of Donald Trump [...]

Byline: Ben Riley-Smith, Political Editor, Dominic Penna, Political Correspondent Rachel Reeves has insisted the nation cannot afford to let all farmers continue passing on their estates without paying inheritance tax. [...]

London: UK Parliament has issued the following House of Commons Hansard: My heart goes out to the family of the British national killed in the flooding in Spain in the [...]

Byline: Daniel Woolfson, Senior Business reporter Farmers have warned that their livelihoods are at risk as the Government drags its feet over compensation payments for damages caused by severe weather [...]

The Namibia National Farmers' Union (NNFU) has reiterated its call for government to set up a mobile unit abattoir in the Kunene region to create market access opportunities for the [...]

London: UK Parliament has issued the following news release: Farmers can help flood prevention. In England, farmers can receive payments for carrying out farming activities that support flood preparedness. The [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by National Farmers Union (NFU): National Farmers Union (NFU) President Rob Larew joined leaders from G7 countries' farmer organizations in Ortigia, Sicily, [...]

London: UK Government has issued the following news release: Partnership unites six organisations including: Action with Communities in Rural England; Association of Drainage Authorities; Country Land and Business Association; Environment [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-September 23, 2024-: Rural Flood Resilience Partnership launched to help farmers and rural communities adapt to a changing climate (C)1994-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:22092024 Partnership unites six organisations including: Action [...]

LONDON -- The following information was released by the UK Government: Partnership unites six organisations including: Action with Communities in Rural England; Association of Drainage Authorities; Country Land and Business [...]

Peterborough: The Institute of Export and International Trade has issued the following press release: The UK food industry has called on the government to scrap or delay the implementation of [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by National Farmers Union (NFU): Nearly 300 Farmers Union members from across the United States have converged in Washington this week to [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by National Farmers Union (NFU): National Farmers Union (NFU) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding [...]

Byline: Mattie Brignal NATWEST is locked in a row with farmers for urging customers to buy less red meat. A 'carbon footprint tracker' on the bank's mobile app uses transaction [...]

EDINBURGH, United Kingdom -- The following information was released by the Scottish Government: Information requested All correspondence between the National Farmers Union of Scotland and the Scottish Government on the [...]

Byline: Emma Gatten, Environment Editor Thousands of miles of rights of way could be lost to walkers because of a growing backlog of applications for footpaths to be officially recognised [...]

Byline: Richard Godwin B-hive Innovations might just be one of the most futuristic companies in Britain. On a weekday afternoon, I find a mood of intense focus among the scientists, [...]

Ed Miliband has spoken out against the misconception that solar farms are a threat to national food security. Miliband, newly-appointed Secretary of State for the Department of Energy Security and [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by National Farmers Union (NFU): Wisconsin Farmers Union member Joseph Childs has been selected to participate in the prestigious World Farmers' Organization [...]

ENPNewswire-July 15, 2024--Moy Park - NATIONAL EGG & POULTRY AWARDS SUCCESS (C)2024 ENPublishing - http://www.enpublishing.co.uk Release date- 12072024 - The team has had another national success, being recognised with an [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by National Farmers Union (NFU): NFU Vice President Jeff Kippley represented family farmers and ranchers today at a House Agriculture Committee hearing. [...]

ERSKINE, Minn. -- The following information was released by National Farmers Union (NFU): Farmers Union youth from across the nation recently gathered for the 86th National Farmers Union (NFU) All-States [...]

Byline: Mattie Brignal, Senior Money Reporter NatWest is locked in a row with farmers for urging customers to buy less red meat. A 'carbon footprint tracker' on the bank's mobile [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by National Farmers Union (NFU): As Americans prepare to celebrate Independence Day with family gatherings and festive cookouts, National Farmers Union (NFU) [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by National Farmers Union (NFU): Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced additional updates to the Packers and Stockyards Act (PandS Act) rules [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by National Farmers Union (NFU): National Farmers Union (NFU) welcomes the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) announcement of the Farm Labor Stabilization [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by National Farmers Union (NFU): Senate Agriculture Committee Ranking Member John Boozman (R-AR) today released a framework for the 2024 Farm Bill. [...]

Byline: Jack Simpsonand Helena Horton Rishi Sunak's plan to improve the UK's food security will not help build farmer's confidence in the short-term, the head of the country's biggest farming [...]

Byline: Camilla Turner DOG walkers are to have their pets seized by the police if they let them 'terrorise livestock', under laws being drawn up by the government. Officers will [...]

Byline: Helena Horton Environment reporter The National Farmers' Union lobbied to increase the amount of pesticides allowed in the UK's drinking water and to allow farmers to spread manure more [...]

Byline: Jack Simpson 'This is the first time I've had my lawn cut by somebody else,' says Tom Bradshaw, the new president of the National Farmers' Union. Just over a [...]

Byline: Helena Horton Environment reporter Record-breaking rain in recent months has drastically reduced the amount of food produced in the UK, farming groups have said. Livestock and crops have been [...]

Byline: Emma Gatten SUPPORT for the Conservative party from farmers is 'not a given', the new head of the National Farmers Union (NFU) has warned. Tom Bradshaw said farmers were [...]