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A lot on the plate for George Eustice
The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has welcomed the promotion of George Eustice to become the new DEFRA Secretary of State.…
Politics
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New-look Defra team takes shape with Victoria Prentis appointment
North Oxfordshire MP and farmer’s daughter Victoria Prentis has been added to the Defra team, following former Farming Minister George…
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NFU responds to HS2 announcement
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that the controversial HS2 high-speed rail link will be built. The first phase of…
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Sleepless nights over threats to industry
The revived Agriculture Bill and ongoing OSR problems are giving British growers sleepless nights says Jo Stanley. Two concerns have…
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Agriculture Bill moves a step forward
Legislation that aims to transform British farming has moved a step forward today, with the Agriculture Bill passing its Second…
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UK government must match rhetoric with action on farm trade and standards
The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has joined with over 60 farming, food, environmental and animal welfare lobby groups in writing…
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NFU to lead food standards rally in Westminster
Hundreds of farmers from across the country will gather in London in March to join the NFU in a rallying…
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CLA welcomes opportunities laid out in newly-published climate change report
The CLA is heartened to see the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has outlined methods demonstrating how UK farming can…
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Professional advice vital for Ag Bill roll-out, says ALA
Farmers should seek professional advice to address the opportunities and challenges presented by the new Agriculture Bill, according to the…
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Trade deals to dictate success of new Agriculture Bill
Organic Farmers & Growers (OF&G), the largest certifier of UK organic land has reacted to the new Agriculture Bill introduced…