51AV视频

Twelve minutes to midnight: Farmers warn of Budget's long-term implications for British farming

"This policy threatens the future of the British countryside"

Chris Brayford
clock 鈥� 6 min read
"The British countryside is the envy of the world but it needs a profitable industry to do that. Taking away APR could be the final nail in the coffin for agriculture."
Image:

"The British countryside is the envy of the world but it needs a profitable industry to do that. Taking away APR could be the final nail in the coffin for agriculture."

One last rallying call has been made to the Labour Government to protect the farming industry ahead of the Autumn Budget. Farmers have warned that taking away Agricultural Property Relief for businesses...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Join Now

听

More on Politics

'Facts are being ignored' - Countryside in uproar over plans to ban trail hunting
Politics

'Facts are being ignored' - Countryside in uproar over plans to ban trail hunting

Before Christmas, the Government announced plans to ban trail hunting as part of its new Animal Welfare Strategy. However, the Countryside Alliance said it will not give up the fight to save the activity which is deep-rooted in tradition and vital to the rural economy

Chris Brayford
Chris Brayford
clock 10 January 2026 鈥� 7 min read
Government does not recognise farming's contribution, farmers say
Politics

Government does not recognise farming's contribution, farmers say

A Farmers Guardian survey has shown almost all farmers do not feel appreciated by the Government

Jane Thynne
clock 10 January 2026 鈥� 2 min read
EU gives Mercosur deal the green light
Politics

EU gives Mercosur deal the green light

European Union states have backed the deal, despite opposition from France

Alex Black
Alex Black
clock 09 January 2026 鈥� 2 min read