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Farming in Five by Farmers Guardian — 371 episodes

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Clarkson invites 4-year-old entrepreneur to Diddly Squat following tragic egg stall destruction

2

Farmer who stole 600+ sheep jailed, Labour MP resigns as Reynolds' PPS and bluetongue vaccine available

3

Election results in Wales and Scotland, the impact on farming and Sir Keir Starmer under pressure

4

Glyphosate row heightens, dog owners second livestock worrying conviction and Attenborough turns 100

5

Outlook 'far from straightforward' for dairy farmers, British Wool returns hit 10-year high and Prince William says he understands 'headwinds' facing farmers

6

UK 'fragile' food system exposed, farmers oppose white-tailed eagle reintroduction and UHF tags vital to future of farming

7

Farmer triumphs in bid to reduce UPFs in school meals

8

Trump praises King Charles in decision to lift Scotch whisky tariffs

9

Chlorinated chicken: Will Starmer give in to Trump?

10

Trial date set after man denies unlawful killing of boy on farm

11

14-year-old farmer teaches Hugh Jackman about sheep

12

Mass chicken pollution claim arrives in High Court

13

London Marathon runners' urine could help reduce fertiliser costs

14

Grocery Code Adjudicator lacks the power to back farmers, says MP's

15

Farmers urged to stay safe after two farming deaths this month

16

Powys farmer charged with causing suffering to animals

17

3,000 birds killed in turkey shed fire

18

Clarkson admits he had never heard of Cereals as Diddly Squat prepares for this year's event

19

Transition period after SPS agreement rejected in Gov response to EFRA report

20

Rural churches a 'hotspot' for targeted criminality

21

Cow approved for waste carrier licence shows criminals are 'milking' the system

22

Possible plans for nationwide fuel and fertiliser protest

23

Companies fined over £2m after deaths of men at Norfolk chicken factory

24

Farm incomes squeezed by input costs and April tax changes

25

Livestock group demands action as wildfires rage

26

Defra takes control of Groceries Code Adjudicator role

27

Rising fuel and fertiliser costs 'crippling' NI farmers

28

Oil shock could add millions to farmers' fuel bills

29

Major UK supermarkets reduce price of veg to 4p

30

Sainsbury's pledges £5bn to long-term farming partnerships

31

Farmer sentenced after turning farm into illegal waste site

32

'For Farms' Sake' – Clarkson and Hogan rebrand Diddly Squat Farm Shop

33

RPA response to coroner 'not good enough', says farmer's widow

34

Farms not given enough support to comply with environmental regulations

35

Teenage farm worker crushed to death in bale wrapper

36

Dog attack on 34 pregnant ewes could cost farmer £15k

37

Clarkson's Farmers' Choir gets golden buzzer on Britain's Got Talent

38

Gov acts on fertiliser prices and BFA opens for nominations

39

Foot-and-mouth disease confirmed in Greece

40

Farmers unite in IHT High Court battle

41

Is the UK well prepared for another foot-and-mouth outbreak?

42

Hundreds of farmers raise concerns over animal welfare changes

43

Farm worker facing homelessness after council blocks caravan plan

44

Future of British abattoirs hangs in the balance

45

Bluetongue: Farmers report worrying rise in cases of abortion

46

Aldi commits to securing 50% of domestic produce through multi-year deals by 2027

47

Industry warned to be careful following death of 84 year old Devon farmer

48

PM told food security must be on par with energy security

49

Reeves fails to mention farming nor food security in Spring Statement

50

Hearing set for farmers' judicial review on APR and BPR changes

51

Industry fatalities hit 29 following farmer death

52

SFI scheme 'not enough' to repair farmers relationship with labour

53

Foot-and-mouth confirmed in Cyprus

54

Ag students jailed for blowing up sheep

55

NFU Conference: Defra Secretary and leadership elections to dominate this year's event

56

Police issue stark warning of driving on private farmland

57

Farmers death ignites calls for gun law rethink

58

Arla reports record £13bn returns pledging to support farmers

59

KFC pledges to source 35% of chicken from British farms

60

Farmers urged to be vigilant as EA warns of further flooding

61

Dumfries dairy farmer represents Team GB at Winter Olympics

62

Calls for PM to resign as farmers protest on Parliament Square

63

Defra pays £650k for staff to learn about farming

64

Farmer fined for 'extensive breaches' of cattle movement and bTB testing rules

65

'Cheap food is a priority' for Government, says Junior Minister

66

Mind Your Head Week: Farming charity tackles the subject of suicide head on

67

Major supermarkets make commitments to not stock chlorinated chicken

68

Farmworker crushed to death after helping colleague

69

Woman to milk 10,000 cows in ten days for charity

70

Rural churches bemoan Gov's 'worship tax' catch in new fund

71

Police defend probe into farm burglary which turned into welfare check

72

Welsh councils 'disrespecting children's health' by serving up to 99% imported chicken in schools

73

High Court grants urgent hearing of judicial review into IHT

74

Tesco responds to farmer letter calling for supermarkets to stand with farmers

75

Vinnie Jones deals with grief and loss as farming show returns

76

ABP Linden announces plans to close its meat packaging facility

77

Bread and cereals named as drivers for inflation but 'where is the money going?'

78

New NFU Cymru president and deputy president elected

79

Trumps tariff threats are 'wrong' says PM

80

Muller site expansion may lead to same jobs created as jobs lost

81

IHT critic Robert Jenrick dismissed from tories after plotting to defect to reform

82

farmer depot blockades blamed by retailers for no food on the shelves

83

David Exwood to challenge Tom Bradshaw for NFU presidency

84

Farmland at risk from rapid solar expansion

85

Clarkson's Farm confirmed for series six

86

Defra Secretary says 'that is it' for IHT concessions

87

SFI applications to open in June says Defra Secretary

88

UK's loneliest sheep now expecting twins

89

Arla and Muller slash milk prices further

90

Rural communities 'left out in the cold' as winter storms become more frequent

91

Key themes for the rural sector in 2026

92

Review: Looking back on a turbulent year

93

Clarkson’s Farm most memorable moments in 2025

94

Fighting the winter blues

95

Farmers produce Christmas showcase in unpredictable year

96

IHT thresholds to be raised in pre-Christmas 'miracle'

97

NFUS calls for urgent action as dairy crisis deepens

98

Gov announces 'biggest animal welfare reforms in a generation'

99

Baroness Batters' Farm Profitability Review is published

100

Environmental reps walk away from Scottish Gov's 'failed' farming policy

101

Family farms are 'collateral damage' without Gov rethink on IHT

102

Starmer meets with NFU president to discuss IHT

103

Clarkson says farmers can overcome 'anti-farming' Government

104

Farmers take part in a tractor run in 'Clarkson county'

105

Starmer summoned to Liaison Committee for likely questioning on IHT

106

Pressure on Defra to phase out farrowing crates

107

Call for rethink after 10,000 rural road deaths this decade

108

Opportunity in the new year to defeat Inheritance Tax changes

109

Labour penalise MP for voting against IHT

110

Few Labour MP's rebelled against Gov's IHT changes

111

Llanllwni dealership announces closure Christmas Eve

112

Arla and Muller confirm milk price drops

113

Over 500 tractors at Budget protest despite Police ban

114

Farmers arrested during peaceful Budget protests

115

What to expect from today's Budget

116

Farmer took his own life after police return guns to him

117

Record number of farm businesses close following IHT proposal

118

Rachel Reeves 2/1 to leave Gov before the New Year

119

The fifth season of Clarkson's Farm could be the last

120

Perthshire farmer takes his comedy show to north England

121

U-turn on Income Tax shows IHT change is possible

122

Scotland confirms first case of bird flu

123

Clarkson's Farm stars to headline new farming festival

124

Big Brother star wins pass to final after breaking down over IHT

125

Cranswick to invest £40m in raising animal welfare standards

126

Uni of Nottingham suspends agriculture courses

127

Danish farmers raise concerns about Bovaer

128

Warning to farmers on animal rights activists

129

'Fundamental reset' of farming policy needed in next year

130

Mandatory Housing Order announced in England

131

More than half of farmers consider leaving

132

Treasury stands firm as MP pleads 'stop the farm tax heist'

133

Sir David Attenborough backs bid to save Rothbury Estate

134

Milk price cuts leave farmers questioning new dairy regulations

135

Lifetime movement restrictions placed on cattle with inconclusive bTB test results

136

EA spends over £87,000 of taxpayers money to restore reputation

137

Consumer trust in farming at record high

138

SPS agreement will not work without greater funds and resources

139

Next phase of bTB vaccine begins as Gov moves away from cull

140

Harley Pearce: son of ex-England captain Stuart Pearce dies in tractor collision

141

Family farm tax rethink rumours shut down by Gov ministers

142

Velcourt could see it serve notice on 20% of its management contracts

143

Farmers offered one-year Countryside Stewardship extensions

144

Yeovil man ordered to pay over £300k for role in farm machinery thefts

145

Any change to IHT could mean Gov slashing Defra budget, farmers warned

146

Government 'rethink' on Inheritance Tax proposals under consideration

147

Clarkson's Farm star Kaleb Cooper to launch solo farming TV series in Australia

148

Call to scrap SFI by Welsh Conservatives voted against by Labour and Plaid Cymru

149

Conservative Party conference round up

150

UK red meat and dairy exports in spotlight

151

Conservatives pledge to fight 'food and farming emergency'

152

Bluetongue Temporary Control Zone announced in Monmouthshire

153

NFU Scotland urges buyers to avoid ‘knee-jerk’ milk price cuts

154

Milk prices tumble as Arla, Parkham Dairies and Freshways drop

155

'Labour is the party of the countryside', says Defra Secretary

156

Trailer of Truth gets closer to the Labour conference

157

Farmer loses nearly £30k in tractor scam

158

Farmer who attempted to take his own life shares mental health message of hope

159

Farmer the first to receive high-tech cancer treatment in Wales

160

'Human cost' of family farm tax 'makes me physically shake' says MP

161

Will Pedley’s lamb raises more than £8,000

162

King Charles' fund supports young farmers

163

17 deaths reported on UK farms since April

164

Farmer dies after raised topper collapses

165

Borders branded 'inadequate' as banned products pass through unchecked

166

New Defra Secretary speaks on issues in the sector

167

Prime Minister ignores question on reversal of IHT after reshuffle

168

Defra extends heather burning ban as farmers are ignored

169

Action urgently needed against violent hare-coursing says NFU Cymru

170

New Farming Minister announced as Dame Angela Eagle

171

Defra to end Young Farmers' discretionary grant funding

172

Rachel Reeves confirms date set for Autumn Budget statement

173

Farmers feature on list of Britain's unsung heroes

174

IHT champion promoted in PM's No 10 reshuffle

175

First Milk announces October price drop

176

Gov could raise more money from IHT by targeting a little-known exemption

177

Vegetables are travelling further than Brits this summer

178

Not one farmer plans to vote Labour in next election

179

Cow suffered eye injury due to ingrown horn, farmer fined

180

Suspected arson led to cow's death

181

Clarkson's Farm nominated for National TV Awards

182

Activists claim 'horrific' pig cruelty at second Cranswick farm

183

Former Balgownie director disqualified after claiming over £1.5m in under-declared income

184

Vivergo Fuels announces closure

185

IHT reform could be 'better targeted' CenTax says

186

Farmers will leave the industry if labour shortages worsen

187

England's drought declared 'nationally significant incident'

188

Clarkson's Farm introduces 100% British ketchup

189

Dog owner repeatedly caused lambs injuries, death and emotional distress

190

Criticism as Prime Minister's local council could go vegan

191

#farm24 is back for 2025!

192

Vivergo Fuels' final delivery causes uncertainty

193

Rural insurer set to donate more than £1m to farmers

194

Capital Grants scheme closed after only 5 weeks

195

Latest milk prices for dairy farmers are out

196

Teen airlifted to hospital following on-farm electrocution

197

Donald Trump sends Starmer damning indictment on IHT

198

Young farmer dies in collision after attending Royal Welsh Show

199

Foot-and-mouth disease risk remains high

200

Fourth case of bluetongue detected in England

201

Will young farmers walk away due to IHT?

202

IHT draft legislation: Gov 'incapable of listening' to farmers

203

Wales' Sustainable Farming Scheme in focus at Royal Welsh Show

204

Distressing anti-dairy cinema ad banned

205

Welsh Government unveils new look SFS

206

Farmers slam Chris Packham's comments that sheep are destroying Dartmoor's wildlife

207

New British shearing record set

208

Concerns over farmers' mental health

209

Calls spike to farming charity

210

Profitability in focus at Great Yorkshire Show

211

MPs in hot water over farming comments plus a new rural crime strategy for Wales

212

Farming in Five: More than 80% of farmers think climate change will impact business; new laws could see growers pay all seasonal worker costs; and 192 tractors go pink for breast cancer run

213

Farming in Five: Farmers' testimonies of 'painful' livestock worrying helping to progress Bill [July 8]

214

Farming in Five: 'Brave' three-year-old killed by 'dangerous' dogs on-farm [July 7]

215

Farming in Five: One year of Labour and Capital Grants offer opens

216

Farming in Five: Sir Keir Starmer challenged on making a U-turn on the family farm tax [July 3]

217

Farming in Five: Irrigation rules updated amid drought fears; an egg producer forces Government to back down on APR and Clarkson's Farm star opens up about MND role

218

Farming in Five: Food security in focus as Starmer urges UK to prepare for potential war on home soil, Labour rural MPs call on Gov to rethink IHT, and Glasto to take a break [July 1]

219

Farming in Five: Rethink demanded on IHT after U-turn on welfare bill

220

Farming in Five: Regen in focus and the rise of cottage cheese

221

Farming in Five: (Part 2) A look back at Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget, farmers seek to take Gov to High Court over IHT changes and Efra chair Alistair Carmichael urges Gov to rethink and consult with farmers on tax reform

222

Farming in Five: (Part 1) A look back at Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget, farmers seek to take Gov to High Court over IHT changes and Efra chair Alistair Carmichael urges Gov to rethink and consult with farmers on tax reform

223

Farming in Five: IHT based on image of farmers as 'rich' claims Scottish Tory and fly-tipping problem highlighted

224

Farming in Five: Farmers to apply pressure to backbenchers on IHT and Gov announces investment in biosecurity

225

Farming in Five: Biosecurity in focus with concerns over Government's preparedness for disease threats

226

Farming in Five: Scottish Gov says it will not cut livestock numbers and more from the Royal Highland Show

227

Farming in Five: 90% of people want to see more British produce on shelves; Kaleb Cooper to judge Young British Farming Award and the Royal Highland Show gets underway

228

Farming in Five: Abattoirs under siege from imports and bluetongue

229

Farming in Five: MPs brand the Spending Review a ‘damp squib’ for farmers, Defra says direct payments to ‘large and wealthy landowners’ does not provide environmental benefits, and G7 urged to recognise farming’s wider contribution to society

230

Farming in Five: Rural crime continues to devastate farm businesses, sauce manufacturer answers Clarkson's prayers with 100% British ketchup and the role of gamekeeping celebrated in new report

231

Farming in Five: Wales announces bluetongue restrictions and concerns about retailers' sourcing commitments [June 13]

232

Farming in Five: Is Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Spending Review a betrayal of farmers? [June 12, 2025]

233

Farming in Five: Farmers threaten to quit nature schemes if farm budget is cut

234

Farming in Five: Winter Fuel Payment u-turn sparks hope for farmers on IHT, policymakers 'disconnected' from where their food comes from, and Alan Titchmarsh says cheap foreign imports undermines British farmers [June 10, 2025]

235

Farming in Five: Open Farm Sunday and a look ahead in Spending Review week [June 9]

236

Farming in Five: Concerns over impact of bluetongue movement rules and farm incomes rise [June 6]

237

Farming in Five: Reeves urged to stop IHT changes due to 'abhorrent' impacts on farmers' mental health, farmers could leave rural communities due to IHT and Steve Reed says tax changes represents a 'good deal' for farmers [June 5, 2025]

238

Farming in Five: Defra would struggle to cope with severe disease outbreak, says report

239

Farming in Five: Farmer tells inquest his father died due to IHT changes, Uruguayan beef is being sold in UK supermarkets, and farmers feel they are letting down the next generation [June 3, 2025]

240

Farming in Five: Most comprehensive analysis of IHT changes released and a milk price update [June 2]

241

Farming in Five: Concerns over farming budget in Spending Review and victory for campaigners against a Galloway National Park [May 30]

242

Farming in Five: Chancellor Rachel Reeves could cut ELM budget at the Spending Review and climate change report says reducing livestock numbers and eating less meat and dairy could help Scotland reach net zero by 2045 [May 29, 2025]

243

Farming in Five: What keeps farmers awake at night? [May 28]

244

Farming in Five: Solar infrastructure is being 'pushed' on farming communities, teenager to attend fire safety course after starting a fire on-farm, and Jeremy Clarkson attempts to save the great British pub industry with a farm to fork menu [May 27, 2025

245

Farming in Five: Clarkson's Farm new series out today and AHDB chief exec to step down [May 23, 2025]

246

Farming in Five: Farming Minister says he needs security escorts when visiting farms, the Supreme Court dismisses attempts to stop wild camping on Dartmoor, Janet Hughes to step down from Defra, and farm fined after worker gets trapped in potato harvester

247

Farming in Five Defra Secretary suggests Inheritance Tax could fund mental health services

248

Farming in Five: Clarkson's Farm 4 will not cover Inheritance Tax, Reuben Owen's farming series is back for a second series, and vegan activists use drones to 'spy' on farmers [May 20, 2025]

249

May 19: Defra stands defiant as demands for IHT delay grow

250

Farming in Five: Dairy farmers urged not to miss contract opportunity [May 16, 2025]

251

May 15: Labour urged to 'open their eyes' to the impact of Inheritance Tax changes on farmers' health and wellbeing

252

May 14: US Ag Secretary dismisses chlorinated chicken fears

253

May 13: Farmers with in progress SFI applications to be allowed to apply

254

May 12: Farmers call out trade deal with Donald Trump as a 'disaster' for British farming

255

May 9: President Donald Trump hails trade agreement with UK as 'big deal' for US farmers and Sir Keir Starmer says British food standards are not 'compromised'

256

May 8: Election results should spark IHT rethink and VE day brings food security into focus

257

May 7: Prime Minister hails Indian trade deal and AHDB's crop development survey

258

May 6: UK celebrates VE Day and Nigel Farage's Reform UK makes huge strides at May 2025 local elections

259

Farming in Five: Milk price update, the latest on the beef markets and a look ahead

260

May 1: Tenant farmers left 'in the dark' on Inheritance Tax and warnings destocking is contributing to wildfires

261

April 30: Councils to seize and crush fly-tipping vehicles to clean up rural Britain after farming families are pushed into 'debt and despair'

262

April 29: 100 days of Trump, protesters look to evoke wartime spirit and native breeds at risk

263

April 28: Defra's land use framework 'complacent' on food production

264

Farming in Five: A buzz around the livestock rings, the latest on a US trade deal and a look ahead

265

April 24: Save British Farming to stage a 'vintage farming spectacle' in Whitehall to evoke Britain's war time spirit and put Britain's food and farming crisis centre stage

266

April 23: Muller farmers forced to dump milk due to plant breakdown will be compensated 'in full' and Chancellor warned not to 'sell out' British farming in any trade deals as she visits Washington

267

April 22: Dairy industry could be forced to spend £3.9 billion over the next 10 years to improve its climate resilience

268

April 18: Wallace and Gromit creator donates ‘generously’ to rewild former dairy farm, Kenny Logan to fundraise for My Name’5 Doddie Foundation and Farming Minister says Farm Business Incomes are forecast to rise

269

April 17: NFU Council Members told union is considering changing tack in its approach to IHT

270

April 16: NFU said 'change' is clearly needed to ensure farm assurance is fit for a 'modern farming environment'

271

April 15: Rural crime on the rise according to new figures released by NFU Mutual

272

April 14: Foot-and-mouth disease entering the UK

273

Farming in Five: Chancellor accused of using Ministers as 'human shields' over IHT, Farmers take fate into their own hands by abandoning SFI, AHDB shares Farm Assurance Review response and next stage of Johnes disease plan is revealed

274

April 10: APHA appoint former police chief as new boss, wildfires warnings issued across the UK, and young farmers to vote on impacts of Inheritance Tax changes

275

April 9: Chancellor called out on not meeting farmer groups, Arla announces merger and MPs under fire for backing US trade deal

276

April 8: Farmers look at targeting local election venues and vegan activists hold protest outside Yorkshire dairy farm

277

April 7: Baroness Batters to lead profitability review and a sneak peak into the next series of Clarkson's Farm

278

Weekly round up: Donald Trump's tariff affects cheesemakers and whisky producers, Scottish farm incomes fall and a look ahead as Easter approaches

279

April 3: President Donald Trump announces 10% tariffs on UK imports, Government told it must keep its word on seizing and crushing vehicles carrying illegal meat across the border, and date confirmed for new series of Clarkson's farm

280

April 2: Glyphosate authorisation extended, warnings of hot cross bun shortages and tariff threats

281

April 1: Latest milk prices as Arla and Muller hold, cinemagoers targeted by vegan activist campaign and US trade deal threats

282

March 31: 1,700 farms lost around towns and cities since 2010 and warnings on US chlorinated chicken

283

Farming in Five: Chancellor's Spring Statement, Defra Secretary visits only 4 farms, Royals show their support for agriculture, and Farming Minister takes questions on SFI suspension from Efra Committee

284

March 27: Chancellor Rachel Reeves refuses to back down on family farm tax and National Insurance hike in Spring Statement, and Defra Secretary has only visited 4 farms since Labour won the General Election

285

March 26: Farmers Guardian survey reveals 84% of farmers feel their mental health has been affected by Autumn Budget and Red Tractor says farmers are the 'absolute priority as the body agrees to implement all 56 review recommendations

286

March 25: New funding to tackle rural crime and a look ahead to the Spring Statement

287

March 24: Avian flu detected in a single sheep in Yorkshire and foot-and-mouth outbreak in Slovakia

288

SFI challenges, retail news and dog waste threat: A weekly round up and look ahead to next week

289

March 20: Asda backtracks on British sourcing commitment and SFI redesign could offer 'silver lining'

290

March 19: EFRA Committee chair urges Farming Minister to focus on five key areas to improve fairness and resilience in the food supply chain

291

March 18: Farming Minister fails to offer reassurance on the future redesign of SFI

292

March 17: Emergency roundtable called between farming organisations and Farming Minister later today to discuss SFI fallout

293

Defra under scrutiny over its decision to close SFI, with questions around why farmers were given little notice and the transparency over the budget. But who will be the winners and losers?

294

March 13: Farming Minister said giving notice on SFI24 closure would have led to a 'spike in applications'

295

March 12: Defra delivers hammer blow as it closes SFI24

296

March 11: Farmers could be forced to sell their land to councils for less than their potential value under new Government planning measures

297

March 10: Defra introduces import ban from Hungary and Slovakia after confirmed foot-and-mouth outbreak

298

Round up: Pressure on Rachel Reeves after farmer protest and more Labour MPs speak out and experts answer questions on IHT

299

March 6: Welsh Conservatives criticise First Minister for 'dereliction of duty' over family farm tax

300

March 5: Pancake Day protests and milk price update

301

March 4: Exeter mart given green light to continue after FMD scare and farmers march through London on Pancake Day

302

March 3: Farmer handed 12 month prison sentence after death of son and look ahead to Pancake Day rally

303

February 28: Weekly round up of main news stories and a look ahead to next week

304

February 27: Tenant farmers left shell-shocked as Government approves solar farm application

305

February 26: Round-up of the main headlines from NFU Conference and farmers' reaction to Defra' Secretary's speech

306

February 25: NFU Conference: Calls for 'reset' in Government relationship with farmers and poignant farm toy display unveiled

307

February 24: Body found in search for farmer's daughter and a look ahead to NFU conference

308

February 21: This week's top farming stories and a look ahead to next week

309

February 20: Arla profits soar, rewarding farmers with the highest dividend payout to farmer-owners in the company's history

310

February 19: Treasury door is shut to any negotiations to inheritance tax changes

311

February 18: Farming leaders meet with Treasury

312

February 17: Prime Minister under pressue to 'show face' at NFU conference next week

313

February 14: Weekly round up - Prime Minister under fire as he pits Inheritance Tax changes against NHS waiting lists

314

February 13: Prime Minister Keir Starmer says farming is 'top of his agenda' and refuses to apologise for the Farming Minister's comments that agriculture was low on the Government's 'pecking order'

315

February 12: Minister says Farming is low on the Government's 'pecking order' and the budget is the budget

316

February 11: Thousands of farmers make their voices heard in Whitehall, and some backbencher Labour MPs raise concerns over IHT proposal

317

February 10: Farmers descend on Westminster for the third time in recent months to protest against IHT changes

318

February 7: Weekly round up - New NFU Scotland president announced and all the latest from conference

319

February 6: NFU Scotland conference begins and Yorkshire Agricultural Machinery Show

320

February 5: Government criticised for its response to the foot-and-mouth outbreak in Germany

321

February 4: Iceland boss speaks out on family farm tax and an update on milk prices

322

February 3: Scottish farmers and crofters protest in a 'day of unity' against the Chancellor's proposed changes to Inheritance Tax

323

January 31: Weekly round up - More than 10% of agricultural land could be sacrificed for climate and environment plans under Government's new land use proposals

324

January 30: Farmers frustrated by having to publicly defend the safety and viability of their businesses in light of public concerns around methane suppressors

325

January 29: Chancellor Rachel Reeves offers little hope for farmers, insisting the Fiscal Rules set out in October are ‘non-negotiable'

326

January 28: Avian Influenza found in a farm worker in the West Midlands

327

January 27: Farming Day of Unity and Ribena growers concerned about extreme weather

328

January 24: Government bans the use of Cruiser SB on sugar beet

329

January 23: Shadow Defra Secretary says Steve Reed needs to be 'banging' on Chancellor's door on IHT

330

January 22: Cranswick's latest pig business acquisition sparks industry concerns

331

January 21: Avian flu found in commercial poultry near Wem in Shropshire

332

January 20: Asda joins retailers backing farmers against family farm tax

333

January 17: Weekly round up

334

January 16: Vegans take aim at AHDB and a new chief exec at Hybu Cig Cymru

335

January 15: German imports banned after foot-and-mouth case and latest on family farm tax

336

January 14: Retailers speak out on family farm tax

337

January 13: Efra committee inquiry on animal and plant health follow confirmed case of foot and mouth disease in Germany

338

January 10: Defra Secretary apologises for IHT change shock

339

January 9: Farmers protest outside Oxford Farming Conference

340

January 8: Tenant Farmers Association criticises Treasury Ministers for political stonewalling against consideration of any reasonable changes to APR and BPR proposals

341

January 7: The BBC has confirmed it will include the family farm tax in its Radio 4 drama The Archers, after it faced criticism for not yet addressing the issue

342

January 6: Young farmers fear for their farming futures after Autumn Budget

343

January 3: Milk prices hold steady and Hilda the calf

344

January 2: Farmers light up the countryside in family farm tax campaign

345

January 1: Farming's hopes and fears for 2025

346

December 31: Review of the year 2024

347

December 30: A look at red meat prices in 2024

348

December 27: A look at the cereals and dairy sectors in 2024

349

December 26: Tenant and landlord relationships in focus

350

December 24: Festive Farming in Five

351

December 23: CLA delivers Chancellor a Christmas gift and latest on family farm tax

352

December 20: NFU president Tom Bradshaw says Prime Minister's comments shows Inheritance Tax reform is an 'indiscriminate revenue raising measure’ with no thought given to its impact

353

December 19: NFU Cymru farmer survey reveals ‘eyewatering’ investment and costs for Welsh farming businesses to comply with Welsh Government’s water quality regulations

354

December 18: Scientific rigour may not give us the social licence, for society to accept Bovaer in the UK

355

December 17: Event held to change minds on BPR changes

356

December 16: Farmers host Business Property Relief event at London Palladium

357

December 13: Weekly round up

358

December 12: The latest on farmer protests and Inheritance Tax

359

December 11: The fightback against IHT changes continues as hundreds of tractors take over the streets of UK

360

December 10: NFU president says Government's spending review in March will be critical in their campaign to stop the family farm tax

361

December 9: Storm Darragh leaves farmers without power

362

December 6: Weekly round up

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December 5: Conservatives lose vote on family farm tax

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December 4: Owner of methane reducing feed additive Bovaer asks dairy industry and consumers to 'stick to the facts'

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December 3: Mart closure at Stratford-upon-Avon and Muller's MMG becomes official producer group

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December 2: Consumers raise concerns over Arla feed additive trial

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November 29: Weekly round up

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November 28: Scottish farmers rally ahead of Budget

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November 27: Royal Welsh Winter Fair round up

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November 26: HCC bullying row continues

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November 25: Welsh Government removes 10% tree target for farmers from Sustainable Farming Scheme