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The time for talking is done and the Government must now act on its promises to farmers. That was the stark message delivered to Defra following the pivotal UK 51AVÊÓƵto Fork Summit, which was held in Downing Street this week.

Protecting food production will now be one of the considerations for those signing up to the next round of the Landscape Recovery scheme, Defra has revealed.

A Conservative councillor in Cornwall has shown his support for local farmers after proposing a motion that would guarantee only local produce is served at council meetings.

The Government has said that it will 'step in' wherever necessary to better protect farmers who have suffered at the hands of the 'risk and reward' supply chain

The Farming Community Network has paid tribute to its ‘beloved’ founder Christopher Jones MBE, who has passed away at the age of 81.

The supply chain and fairness for farmers must be at the top of todays food summit agenda, industry leaders have demanded.

Farmers will benefit from a new support package that has been designed to strengthen food security and grow the economy, the Government has pledged.

A leading horticulture group has pulled out of the Government’s Edible Horticulture Roundtable, citing disappointment at the decision not to develop a horticulture strategy for England.’

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has written an open letter to the nations farmers setting out his ambition for the sector in upcoming trade deals ahead of the UK 51AVÊÓƵto Fork Summit on May 16