As the farming sector faces major changes in the Basic Payment Scheme, Alex Black spoke to banking chiefs about what farmers should be looking at in their businesses in 2022
Pig farmer Vicky Scott who asked why there was not more British pork on shelves said she was furious and had lost all faith in the supply chain
Pig farmer Vicky Scott who asked why there was not more British pork on shelves said she was ’furious’ and had lost all faith in the supply chain
The retailer was congratulated on reaching its 100 per cent target in October but has dropped the policy just two months later
Farming lobbyists have welcomed the news the Government will get tougher to tackle the ‘barbaric practice’
As young farmers take a more ’business-minded’ approach to their farms, Alex Black spoke to young auctioneers about their role in keeping livestock marts relevant
BMPA said 2021 had been a ‘year like no one has experienced before’ and one no one wanted to experience again
Succession is a difficult question to broach in any farming family but it is vital to get the ball rolling. Alex Black takes a look at what young farmers need to consider when starting the conversation
A substantial increase in the amount of British pork on Asda shelves has driven an overall rise in British pork on display across the big retailers
Following a boom in staycations in 2020 and 2021, campsite owners and the industry are calling on the Government to extend temporary campsite dates again in 2022