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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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