N.Ireland
MP Carla Lockhart has urged the Labour government to support the agri-food sector rather than “powering ahead” with inheritance tax reforms.
Agri Politics
The National Farmers' Union Cymru has recently appointed two farmers to take up the position of president and deputy president.
Agri-Business
France has announced that it has decided to vote against the proposed EU Mercosur trade agreement at a meeting of the EU Council today.
The UFU has reaffirmed its support for European farmers in light of the evolving EU-Mercosur trade agreement discussions.
French farmers mobilised in Paris at dawn today to highlight a number of concerns they have for the agriculture sector, including Mercosur.
Former Ambassador to the US, Daniel Mulhall, will deliver this year’s Michael Dillon Memorial Lecture later this week
China’s former minister of agriculture and rural affairs has been sentenced to death after a...
Environment
UFU deputy president John McLenaghan is attending the Raising Hope for Climate Justice conference in Italy led by Pope Leo XIV
As the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) develops the next round of the...
A recruitment campaign is underway to find a new chief executive officer of the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU)
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has called for a “single regulator from the farm gate to the supermarket shelves”.
The Scottish Land Reform Bill had its first reading in Holyrood this week, the government's Bill seeks to change the way land in Scotland
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has announced the dates for its annual January roadshow meetings to highlight the main iss....
Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) president William Irvine has said that the union will continue to be...
With the general election fast approaching, Lakeland Dairies has urged political candidates to...
Scottish MP Alistair Carmichael has been elected unopposed as chair of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Select Committee.
Dairy
The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) has confirmed the appointment of Hayley Campbell-Gibbons as its new chief executive.
Agriland Media Group has partnered with the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) for a major new survey on the future of farming
Even if agriculture is stopped and all catchments returned to their natural state, up to 38% of...
Rural Life
The 2024 World Farmers’ Organistion (WFO) annual meeting will take place from June 17 to June 21 at the Food and Agriculture Organization...
The Conservative Party has experienced a 25-point drop in rural support as support for Labour...
MP for West Dorset, Chris Loder, has developed his long-standing campaign to ban live animal exports. The Animal Welfare (Live Exports) bill
The World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO) has announced that Andrea Porro has taken over the role of Secretary General from January 1, 2024
