From the editor: Policy muddle is not what farming needs this at key time

Accusation that there is a lack of clarity in agricultural policy direction in England may come as little surprise, but that does not make them any less concerning, especially at a time when the industry is seeking to define its future outside of Europe and the Common Agricultural Policy.

Ben Briggs

Ben Briggs is the group publisher and editor in chief of Agriconnect, overseeing the media business and titles such as Farmers Guardian, Dairy Farmer and Arable Farming.

22 October 2021 鈥� 2 min read

Accusation that there is a lack of clarity in agricultural policy direction in England may come as little surprise, but that does not make them any less concerning, especially at a time when the industry...

Self-serve Highland beef and hyper-local produce a resounding success on National Trust tenant farm in Devon

Highland cattle are at the heart of Amelia and Jason Greenway鈥檚 Devon farming business, which includes a self-serve farm shop, countryside education and forestry work

Wendy Short

10 September 2026 鈥� 9 min read