Morrisons commits 拢1.6 billion to British farming in 2026

At a time when many farmers are facing rising costs and ongoing uncertainty, the supermarket pledges to champion British farming by actively engaging with industry bodies and the Government on issues affecting the long-term viability of the farming industry

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19 February 2026 鈥� 2 min read

A major supermarket continues to back British farming with a billion-pound commitment for 2026. Morrisons is committing over 拢1.6 billion to British agriculture and food production - underlining...

Bluetongue warning to Welsh farmers

AHDB have organised a meeting for farmers at Carmarthen Livestock Mart on August 27 to find out the latest information and guidance.

Rachael Brown

18 August 2026 鈥� 3 min read

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Rural businesses call for long-term strategy after PM's 拢65m 'knee jerk' visit

Prime Minister Andy Burnham's visit to the Southwest has shone a light on the issues facing many rural businesses, but some have criticised his 鈥榢nee jerk鈥� reaction of a 拢65m funding announcement and have called for a more long-term strategy to help them grow

Olivia Midgley

17 August 2026 鈥� 3 min read

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Farmers face 'crisis' as bluetongue drives fallen stock surge

NFU has called on Defra to deliver an 'emergency support package' to help farmers hit by bluetongue, with the cost of getting rid of dead stock.

Rachael Brown

17 August 2026 鈥� 2 min read

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