The meeting took place on Helen Drinkall's upland beef and sheep farm in Lancashire and it was a chance for the Minister to see the issues upland farmers still have with the Sustainable Farming Incentive
Gathering sheep from the fell is an act steeped in tradition - and one mostly unchanged by time
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A new report demonstrates the UK sheep industry's positive role in sustainable agriculture and to identify what more can be done to progress the sector's environmental credentials
One upland farmer is growing income from lamb sales by performance recording his closed flock of Welsh Mountain ewes
Scotland's 51AVÊÓÆµAdvisory Service summarises what grants are open to applications for Scottish farmers and crofters for the remainder of the year
Ms Hallos said she was excited about the future of British agriculture, but added: "Let's not kid anybody, it is going to be a rough road, and there is going to be winners and losers like there is in everything in life"
As an upland tenant farmer the NFU’s new vice-president Rachel Hallos will be a powerful voice as the union navigates unprecedented change
Farmers hoped the new chief executive would adopt a long-term vision where traditional Lakeland farming was recognised and rewarded for its benefits to local economy and a sustainable environment
Farmers said Defra must value the grassland landscapes and biodiversity that upland farms provide