Opinion and blogs

In your field: James Robinson - "Farmers are a special bunch, we are optimists, it is always worth the effort"

James farms Dairy Shorthorns east of Kendal, Cumbria, with his parents Kathleen and Henry, wife Michelle and sons Robert and Chris. The fifth generation to farm at Strickley, he is also vice-chair of the Nature Friendly Farming Network

In your field

James Robinson

21 December 2025 鈥� 3 min read

Politics

Letters: "Why the Government must stop ignoring UK food security"

This week from Farmers Guardian readers: Ian Howie, Hereford, discusses concerns that Government policy could undermine UK food security

16 December 2025 鈥� 1 min read

In your field

In your field - Emma Robinson: "Flooding has been devastating for businesses and people in our rural communities"

Emma and her family farm in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, milking 100 pedigree Holsteins and selling raw milk from the farmgate. They also run 300 North Country Mules. Emma is chair of Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution Monmouthshire

15 December 2025 鈥� 3 min read

Dairy

Roger Evans: "I reckon farming is in for a hard time. The cost of food is too close to inflation"

This month, Roger Evans discusses min-till, visits from the Environment Agency and farmers becoming 鈥榣ow-hanging fruit'

15 December 2025 鈥� 4 min read

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