I’m a Duchess but I will be on the farmers’ march today – I’m begging Labour to use their common sense
Inside, I am, and always will be a farmer’s daughter from Wales. And when I join the farmers’ rally in London on Tuesday I ...
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Farm business income drops in 2023/24 after lower output and prices
Farm Business Income (FBI) in England has significantly declined in 2023/24, with average incomes falling across most farm ...
Plummeting incomes illustrate 'stark' realities of farm finances
Plummeting farm business incomes across several key sectors have illustrated the "stark" financial situation facing food ...
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Defra data shows farm business incomes plummeted in 2023/24
Plummeting farm business incomes across several key sectors have illustrated the "stark" financial situation facing food producers, ...
Thousands of farmers descend on Downing Street to protest against tax changes after 'betrayal'
Thousands of farmers from across the UK are gathering in central London in the biggest protest yet against the government's ...
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'This is really worrying as a mother': Seven farmers - young and old - give their views on how the new Labour inheritance tax will hit them
Seven farmers aged from 19 to 82 have given their verdicts on how the government's new inheritance tax will hurt them and ...
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Preparing sheep, goats for breeding season at the onset of the rainy season
As the much-anticipated rains begin sweeping across the country, small livestock farmers must prepare their sheep and goats ...
‘Unless this tax is overturned, we farmers face total wipe out’
As thousands gathered in Whitehall to protest against Labour’s so-called ‘tractor tax’, there was a very real sense of anger ...
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Agriculture lending on the rise as farmers invest on-farm
The distribution of debt across farms is uneven. In 2022–23, 5pc of broadacre and dairy farms (mostly very large farms in terms of turnover) accounted for just under 40pc of aggregate debt, whereas ...