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Farming and food education in schools is not an option but a necessity, says FG's digital editor Emily Ashworth. Here, she reflects on the education panel discussion at this year's LAMMA show

Watch the latest episode of the Farmers Guardian podcast

The new Animal Welfare Strategy for England was debated in parliament on Wednesday (January 22)

This week from Farmers Guardian readers: Trevor Black, York, argues that Government and political policies are undermining British farming, food security and rural communities in favour of external interests

Roger Nicholson farms with his family at the heavily diversified Cannon Hall Farm, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, which has sparked various Channel 5 series, including Springtime on the Farm. Roger, 81, farms with his sons Dave and Robert and says he has no plans to retire just yet

The Scottish Government has announced its last Budget before the Holyrood elections in May

The Scottish Conservatives have written to the Agriculture Minister to suggest ‘heroic' farmers should receive a payment

The group called for the proposed Inheritance Tax changes to be reversed in full

Emma Reynolds told the Oxford Farming Conference there would be no more changes following the adjustments announced pre-Christmas

In what has been a turbulent year in agriculture, the FG team take a look back on the biggest events of the year. But, of course, it is the people that make agriculture, so who scoops this year's favourite feature?