Farmers' Voice

UK farming industry leaders said that further agricultural concessions would cripple an already hard-pressed farming and growing sector, which they argued had ‘done its bit’ on trade with the USA.

Buckinghamshire farmer Richard Heady took diversification to a new level, with filming for the Brad Pitt movie F1 taking place over three days at his and a neighbour’s farms.

Members of East Anglia Farmers Unite shared their worries about the future of farming during a meeting with the shadow minister for environment, food and rural affairs, Robbie Moore, when he visited Ipswich. 

Campaigners Farmers To Action and Enough is Enough are encouraging farmers to join them for a demonstration this weekend. 

Amanda Owen has given an insight into the difficulties of farming, as a poll finds farming is viewed as one of the top 10 most difficult jobs.

British farming industry leaders have warned chancellor Rachel Reeves that cutting the agriculture budget will have “grave consequences” for the environment.

The former NFU president Baroness Minette Batters has asked farmers for help in shaping the review into the profitability of farming.

Farming boss has explained why the total income from farming has increased by £1.6 billion in 2024 and said that the figures are a “clear signal” for the government to “step up”.

Farmer and YouTuber Olly Harrison is encouraging farmers to sign a petition that calls for a 12-month amnesty on upcoming changes to inheritance tax reliefs. 

Farmers Rebecca Wilson and Charlotte Ashley are taking agricultural conversations off the beaten track as they launch a new podcast. 

Farmers from around East Anglia said they will not stop fighting for the better future of British farming and will continue educating the public about their work that assures food security for the nation.

Candidates standing in this week’s local elections have been urged by the NFU to back British farming over the issues it has been facing in recent months.