GALLERY: Farmers block Port of Bristol 

Farmers blocked a regional distribution centre at Avonmouth Docks, part of the Port of Bristol. 

Suffolk and Essex farmers block Port of Felixstowe to fight for fair prices for British produce

As the Port of Felixstowe wakes to another busy day, Suffolk and Essex farmers have been up all night highlighting concerns over foreign food imports and fighting for fair prices for their produce.

“We must act within two years to save family farms” 

During an evidence session with the EFRA Committee, Baroness Minette Batters said the country needs a new economic model for farming within two years, or lose its family farming structure.

Abi Reader elected new president of NFU Cymru

Cardiff dairy farmer Abi Reader has been elected president of NFU Cymru, while livestock farmer Paul Williams of Nebo, Clwyd, has been appointed the new deputy president.

Farmers encouraged to take part in Farm Business Survey

Farmers have been encouraged to take part in the Farm Business Survey (FBS), which helps build a clearer picture of the challenges and opportunities facing the agricultural sector. 

Check money-saving tips ahead of tax returns deadline

Farmers are being reminded to file their tax returns before the deadline on 31st January. NFU Mutual has shared five tax-saving tips to help maximise savings when completing the returns.

Would Jeremy Clarkson make a good farming minister?

Jeremy Clarkson’s fans said they could see the TV presenter and farmer as the next agriculture minister following his appearance at the No Farmers, No Food campaign.

Calls raised for better treatment of farming families in future rail projects

The NFU has emphasised the need to reflect on the mistakes from the “chaotic” HS2 project, particularly regarding the treatment of farming families, as the government announces plans for new railway developments in the coming years.

‘Partial U-turn is nowhere near enough,’ say farmers who protested in London today

“We just want our voices to be heard,” said farmers who attended today’s rally in Central London. 

LAMMA visitors invited to remember those killed in farming accidents

The NAAC will acknowledge the 28 people who have lost their lives in farming-related accidents since 1st April 2025, in a dedicated area at LAMMA.

Farmers gather in London as Finance Bill enters committee stage 

Farmers are gathering in London today to protest against changes to IHT reliefs as parliament debates the Finance Bill.

How finance can help first-generation farmers build their legacy

The UK countryside is changing, and so are the people farming it. Across the UK, a new generation of first-time farmers is taking the reins. They might not come from generations of landowners, they might not have had a farmhouse passed down through the family – but what they do have is ambition and the determination to build something of their own.

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