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In this festive special, Emily Ashworth speaks to Kaleb Cooper about showcasing the industry at its best, the price of food and, of course, Christmas in the Cooper house

"To the farmers who are working tirelessly and spending time alone this Christmas, try to find the courage to reach out – no farmer should be alone at Christmas"

"Richard (Longthorp) shows a determination, strength of character, and sheer bloody-mindedness that means he will not back down from a challenge and he will not stop until he has completed it"

Save British Farming's founder Liz Webster said letters will be hand-delivered to Downing Street on January 2 with farming families urged to get involved

"I have been farming as long as I can remember"

Edmund Sword, divisional director at rural insurance specialist Lycetts, explores the promise and perils of rural farm stays

Police were called to the premises on Rouncil Lane just after 6pm on December 20

Wildlife campaigners hail decision urging Defra to introduce further bans

A stalwart of Scottish agriculture has been presented with a British Empire Medal (BEM) for his outstanding contribution to the rural and agricultural community

The Budget has highlighted just how removed we have become from food and those who produce it. Emily Ashworth looks at how consumers have changed their shopping habits over the years – and how farmers always help the country through a crisis