Farming in Five: New NFU Scotland president announced and conference round up

In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black speaks about the new NFU Scotland president Andrew Connon and a round up of all the goings on at this year's NFUS conference

Alex Black

07 February 2025 鈥� 1 min read

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

In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black takes a look at the major events happening this week, from the NFU Scotland conference to the Yorkshire Agricultural Machinery Show, and an update on the campaign to get the Government to u-turn on its Inheritance Tax plans

Alex Black

06 February 2025 鈥� 1 min read

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Farming in Five: Government criticised for its response to the foot-and-mouth outbreak in Germany

In today's episode of Farming in Five, chief reporter Rachael Brown discusses criticism of Government's response to foot-and-mouth disease in Germany and concerns raised over checks for illegal meat imports, Riverford Organic founder condemns supermarkets' support of farmers fighting to overturn the family farm tax as a 鈥榗ynical, hypocritical' public relations stunt, and British dairy farmers have significantly reduced the number of pure-bred dairy bull calves being born on farms

Rachael Brown

05 February 2025 鈥� 1 min read

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Farming in Five: Iceland boss speaks out on family farm tax and an update on milk prices

In today's episode of Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black discusses Iceland boss Richard Walker speaks out on Inheritance Tax changes, Muller confirms it will hold its March price and the latest on the digital grain passport

Alex Black

04 February 2025 鈥� 1 min read