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    • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
      Judith Evans
      Farmers are caught in England’s post-Brexit identity crisis

      Finances are in peril, with new funding to replace EU-style subsidies still at an early stage of development

    • Thursday, 5 January, 2023
      UK boosts payments for farmers after low uptake of post-Brexit scheme

      Government to increase funding to landowners in England under environment protection programme

    • Tuesday, 20 December, 2022
      UK fishing
      Sustainability campaigners criticise UK-EU fishing deal

      Stocks of cod, whiting and herring are being overfished, warn environmental groups

    • Tuesday, 6 December, 2022
      Food security
      UK at risk of food supply crisis, farmers’ leader warns

      NFU head says ministers have been slow in responding to her concerns

    • Tuesday, 29 November, 2022
      Turkeys dying too fast for farmers to get compensation, MPs told

      Trade group chief notes ‘worst bird flu outbreak that we’ve seen’

    • Tuesday, 15 November, 2022
      Fresh overhaul of UK post-Brexit farm payments sparks anger

      Those attending Defra meeting criticise simplification of payment schemes and new uncertainty

    • Tuesday, 8 November, 2022
      Christmas poultry felled by UK’s worst-ever bird flu outbreak

      Butchers left without free-range supplies for festive period because of strain that is ‘growing exponentially’

    • Sunday, 30 October, 2022
      Brexit
      UK farmers say exports will be hit by post-Brexit regulation

      Industry groups urge agriculture minister to reconsider new rule on meat products

    • Friday, 7 October, 2022
      Sarah Langford
      The reinvention of farming has come too far to be threatened now

      Government must realise that regenerative agriculture is here to stay

    • Wednesday, 5 October, 2022
      Trade SecretsAlan Beattie
      Deregulation is no short-cut to creating world-class industries

      The Netherlands’ amazing success in high-tech farming shows complying with EU rules can be a competitive advantage

    • Sunday, 25 September, 2022
      UK politics & policy
      Ministers review post-Brexit green subsidy plan for farmers

      A return to EU-style payments based on land area is among the options

    • Wednesday, 7 September, 2022
      Food Prices
      Farmers warn of winter food shortages in Europe

      Price rises across wide range of products predicted as output is cut over surging energy costs

    • Wednesday, 31 August, 2022
      InterviewUK trade
      UK trade minister says Australia and New Zealand deal anxieties ‘misplaced’

      Anne-Marie Trevelyan assures safeguards will protect farmers despite worries about cheap meat imports

    • Wednesday, 31 August, 2022
      Your QuestionsLucy Warwick-Ching
      How would my UK tax be affected if I work in UAE?

      How can I ensure I’m not considered a UK tax resident?

    • Monday, 15 August, 2022
      Labour shortages cause £60mn of food waste on British farms, survey finds

      National Farmers’ Union decries ‘travesty’ as growers contend with post-Brexit visa rules and hot weather

    • Friday, 12 August, 2022
      News in-depth
      Farmers fight to save stunted crops in record UK heat

      Livestock and dairy farmers use up winter feedstocks as climate change brings further extreme weather threats

    • Friday, 5 August, 2022
      FT Magazine
      Welcome to the real farmers of TikTok

      UK farming has an image problem, but a generation of young farmers is showing a different side to the job

    • Friday, 8 July, 2022
      News in-depthClimate change
      Farmers feel heat as northern Italy suffers worst drought in decades

      Lack of rain linked to climate change threatens power generation and agricultural output

    • Thursday, 7 July, 2022
      News in-depth
      English farmers count cost of changes to subsidy regime

      Government says post-Brexit schemes will bring wider benefits but sector airs concern over lack of clarity

    • Sunday, 3 July, 2022
      UK politics & policy
      Labour shortfall leading to ‘catastrophic’ food waste, UK farmers warn

      Limited numbers of visas for seasonal worker threatens contraction of sector and risks some farms going bust

    • Wednesday, 15 June, 2022
      News in-depthNorthern Ireland
      Brexit bill spells uncertainty for Northern Irish dairy farmers

      Boris Johnson’s ‘dual regulatory framework’ threatens future of the biggest all-Ireland integrated industry

    • Sunday, 12 June, 2022
      UK politics & policy
      UK food review head calls for ‘much bolder’ action on climate change and obesity

      Henry Dimbleby says government needs to be more radical and wants targets enshrined in law

    • Friday, 3 June, 2022
      UK cucumber and pepper crops face energy and labour crunch

      Harvests down to less than half after growers opted not to plant in face of surging costs

    • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
      Agritech
      Plant scientists welcome UK bill to deregulate crop engineering

      Campaigners warn against loosening of gene editing rules made possible by Brexit

    • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
      Cranswick calls on UK government to save pig farming industry

      Pork producer says ministers have not acted on suggestions to help sector under ‘unsustainable strain’

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