Arable
The NFU has called on the UK government to postpone the introduction of CBAM over fears that it might further increase fertiliser prices.
Beef
England plans to achieve officially bTB-free status by 2038 under a new strategy, with hopes of deploying a vaccine for the disease by 2030.
N.Ireland
There is a “shared recognition” across UK farming groups that cereal and arable producers need “practical, clear policies”.
Agri-Business
The UK's trade deal with six Gulf countries will remove tariffs, potentially increasing export opportunities for British farmers.
Environment
The NFU has welcomed the Climate Change Committee's new report which outlines what can be done to safeguard food production.
Agri Politics
Candidates standing in next month’s local elections have a big part to play in shaping the future of British farming, according to the NFU.
The Government has announced proposals to relax planning rules, making it easier for farmers to install small-scale wind turbines
The Tenant Farmers Association has warned that Defra's new Land Use Framework might fall short of the objectives that it has set for England.
The NFU and NGOs have called on the government to deliver on its manifesto commitments on standards for agri-food imports
The National Farmers' Union (NFU) has announced that Tom Bradshaw has been re-elected as president for another two years.
Pig/Poultry
The NFU survey revealed a sector that is heavily reliant on aging infrastructure and facing a sharp slowdown in new buildings
NFU urges UK government to prioritise vital crop protection products that thousands of food producing farms use to produce the nation's food
The National Farmers' Union Cymru has recently appointed two farmers to take up the position of president and deputy president.
Rural Life
NFU Mutual announced today it will be funding £4 million for local and national charities across the UK during 2026.
Schemes
Many farming organisations have responded to Defra statements at the Oxford Farming Conference, such as the reopening of the SFI scheme.
Sophie Throup has been appointed to succeed Terry Jones as director general of the NFU when he...
Farmers in UK now have "firmer ground to build on and grow in 2026" according to the president of the National Farmers' Union, Tom Bradshaw.
The UK Government has today announced that the level of the Agricultural and Business Property tax reliefs threshold will be increased
Responding to the Farm Profitability Review, NFU President Tom Bradshaw said: “This report is right to recognise that reform is needed.
The UFU has noted the recent high-level engagement between the NFU president, Tom Bradshaw and UK government officials on inheritance tax.
In a meeting with the Deputy First Minister, NFU Cymru discussed where the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) can deliver for Welsh farming.
Dairy
Farmers For Action claimed the recent appeals for UK dairy processors to uphold new fair dealing rules are once again “falling on deaf ears”.
Four UK farming unions have written a joint open letter to milk processors urging responsible behaviour in the upcoming "testing" period.
