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The NFU is urging the government to look at its alternative ‘clawback’ solution to prevent farmers becoming collateral damage from planned inheritance tax (IHT) reforms, after the government published ...
In 2024/25, 23 farm workers lost their lives on farms across Great Britain, nearly half (48%) of whom were over the age of 65. A further five agricultural workers were killed over the same period in ...
The Association of Independent Meat Suppliers (AIMS) has called for the Government to end the requirement for veterinary ...
More than half (57%) of outdoor producers supported the idea of Red Tractor developing tiered standards and labelling for outdoor pig production. As a result, the assurance body confirned that most of ...
The government’s new framework published earlier this week, known as the ‘Good Food Cycle ’, identifies 10 priority outcomes ...
AHDB will be shedding light on the consumer landscape and retail trends in red meat and dairy at a conference in London, in ...
Defra has issued a reminder to the public, as the holiday season gets into full swing, of the strict rules now in place ...
UK clean pig slaughterings increased by 2.7% year-on-year in June to 846,000 head, while June pigmeat production, at 79,000 ...
The NPA has called for the government to address current constraints on planning for farmers and the gaping holes in the UK’s ...
You can nominate now for the 2025 Chris Brant Award, recognising those who have ‘gone the extra mile’ for the industry over the past 12 months. The winner could be a well-known figure who has done ...
Having obtained planning permission to build a new compound feed manufacturing facility in the east of the country in 2023, ...
Red Tractor’s six-week consultation included the proposed introduction of an Enhanced Welfare standard, based on outdoor-bred ...