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NFU President responds to the meaningful vote
Responding to the House of Commons voting against the Prime Minister’s Withdrawal Agreement last night, NFU President Minette Batters said:…
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A no-deal Brexit must be avoided at all costs, UK Farming Roundtable warns
The UK Farming Roundtable, which consists of organisations representing farmers and growers from all agricultural sectors across the UK, has today warned…
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Clean Air Strategy to introduce new support for farmers to tackle air pollution caused by ammonia gas emissions.
The government has launched an ambitious new strategy to clean up our air – which includes a commitment to support…
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UK farming industry urges MPs to take action to avoid no-deal Brexit
The four UK farming unions have today urged MPs to take all the necessary steps for the UK to avoid a…
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Gove sets out his stall
In his address to the Oxford Farming Conference, Environment Secretary Michael Gove said that Brexit gives farmers a world of opportunity. Pledging…
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Farmers from across Central and Eastern Europe march on EU Council calling for equal pay for equal work
Over 100 farmers from Central and Eastern Europe protested outside the meeting of EU leaders calling on them to keep…
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UK’s food supply at serious risk unless UK farming heads towards self-sufficiency
While the Government’s Agriculture Bill has set out commendable aims to improve the welfare of livestock and protect the countryside…
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More flexible approach to regulations needed
A more supportive, flexible and incentives-led approach to farming regulation has been recommended as part of wide-ranging review into the…
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NFU agrees six principles to deliver best Brexit outcome for British farmers and growers
An extraordinary meeting of the NFU’s Council has agreed six principles that will guide the NFU in its aim to deliver…
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Eating meat is not endangering climate
The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has reacted against growing criticism of the UK livestock industry over claims that it is…