NFUS says hard work starts now as Defra dairy consultation comes to a close
NFU Scotland’s milk committee chair, Gary Mitchell has said that the hard work will begin…
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NFU calls for flexible contracts for dairy farmers
The NFU has called for flexible and innovative regulation of dairy contracts in its response to the…
Scottish meat wholesalers call for ‘much needed clarity’ over continuing EU trade
In a letter to Secretary of State Alister Jack, president of the Scottish Association of…
Prime Minister and MPs show support for British Farming during PMQ’s
Boris Johnson and Sir Keir Starmer have shown their support for the British farming industry…
UK livestock genetics firm profits as demand from China rises
UK livestock genetics firm Genus has reported better-than-expected annual earnings in its preliminary financial results for the full…
Food sector urges Government to secure mutual organic standards agreement in Brexit negotiations
The FDF and the Organic Trade Board are among those representing the organic food and…
Scottish Government launches £10m Sustainable Agriculture Capital Grant Scheme
The Scottish Government has launched a Sustainable Agriculture Capital Grant Scheme (SACGS) which aims to…
NFU calls for Government action to tackle rural crime
As farmers reach the end of harvest, the NFU has urged the government to take…
Report calls untapped export markets ‘golden opportunity’ for recovery
A new report from Santander and the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has called ‘untapped overseas export markets’,…
Campaign reminds rodenticide users product not to be used to control wood mice
An alert by the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use (CRRU) has been issued to remind…