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Andy Burnham announces greater investment in fire prevention including £25m to restore peatland

Chief reporter Rachael Brown looks at the critical pinch points for farming in next week's Budget, on top of the family farm tax

Better deals with the EU and India may be on their way but domestic production needs to be the priority

Over 100 tractors took part in the rally at Newbury Showground

The report found that too often the experience of farmers, landowners and gamekeepers was 'ignored or overlooked' by government and its agencies.

Tom Bradshaw said he had not been told of any changes and did not want to 'overinflate expectations'

National Insurance relief given to pensioners, including farmers, working past state pension age has risen by 43% to £1.2bn in the past six years

National Sheep Association have raised concerns around the 'practicality' of EU animal welfare transportation rules including journey times and whether time spent at markets counted towards permitted journey times.

A new study from UFU says Andy Burnham's Budget now has the chance to safeguard the future of farming in UK

The Countryside Alliance has also called for a temporary cut to the 20% rate of VAT on fuel, alongside other measures