Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak

Tickets for the Great British Farm-Fest, a brand-new event celebrating Britain’s farmers, go on sale tomorrow. The show will feature several well-known personalities, including Jeremy Clarkson, Adam Henson and Matt Tebbutt. 

Around 100 tractors rolled through the streets of Suffolk yesterday to protest against the changes to the family farm tax.

Farmers across the UK are staging go-slow protests today to draw attention to the disastrous family farm tax, which is set to affect them from April 2026 if no changes are made in this Budget.

Around 100 tractors are taking part in the Day of Unity in Suffolk, demonstrating farmers’ frustration with proposed changes to the inheritance tax ahead of this Wednesday’s Autumn Budget.

NFU Cymru has called on the Welsh Government to find a solution to the serious impact that the 182-day threshold for self-catering accommodation is having on diversified farm businesses.

A new movement, Fairer Family Farming, has been launched by working family farmers across the UK to challenge recent government changes to inheritance tax that threaten the future of Britain’s farming communities. 

Addington Fund has announced the relaunch of its ‘Give a Little, Make a Lot’ scheme, which invites farmers to make a small donation each time they sell livestock, helping raise essential funds to support the farming community across England and Wales.

Suffolk Constabulary has released a detailed plan for Monday’s Day of Unity, which will see a convoy of tractors driving through the county. 

A series of agricultural machinery auctions has concluded following the closure of Rea Valley Tractors, a long-established Midlands-based dealership with multiple depots across Shropshire, the Midlands, the North West, and Wales, BPI Auctions has confirmed. 

The latest RUMA Agriculture Targets Task Force Report has been released, marking the final update in the RUMA Targets Task Force 2 cycle. This release completes another important phase in the livestock industry’s antibiotic stewardship journey, as it gears up to launch the third cycle of targets next week. 

The cost of farm fires was estimated at about £102 million in 2024, NFU Mutual’s new Farm Fires report has revealed.

Farmers from across East Anglia will take part in a tractor run on the A14 next week as part of the nationwide Day of Unity.