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‘Parliament would be able to stop a deal it did not agree with’ – Trade Minister

31 Oct 2020by Abi Kay

With future trading arrangements now long-established as one of UK agriculture’s biggest post-Brexit concerns, Abi Kay spoke to Trade Minister Greg Hands to ask about parliamentary scrutiny of new deals.

Farmers participate in tractor demonstrations against Government’s Agriculture Bill

30 Oct 2020by Hannah Binns

US and Black Sea concerns drive UK wheat rally

30 Oct 2020by Alex Black

Farmer scammed in fake online tractor sale

29 Oct 2020by Hannah Binns

Safety calls for farmers driving machinery as darker nights draw in

29 Oct 2020by Hannah Binns

Study reveals skills and housing concerns for rural youth

29 Oct 2020by Hannah Binns

Viable businesses ‘consigned to dustbin’ by Government inaction on seasonal workers

29 Oct 2020by Abi Kay

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Farmer took her own life after complaint to RSPCA

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Scots farmers on course for record harvest despite weather woes

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Covid continues to overshadow the food market

06 Oct 2020by Alex Black

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Grain nutrient analysis could shed new light on yield thresholds

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New hub will speed up wheat breeding

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Keeping an eye on the grain market - October 29 update

29 Oct 2020by Marianne Curtis

High of £60,000 for Swaledale rams at Kirkby Stephen

29 Oct 2020by Angela Calvert

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Flour sales grow as restrictions tighten

29 Oct 2020by Alex Black

New hub will speed up wheat breeding

30 Oct 2020by Alice Dyer

US and Black Sea concerns drive UK wheat rally

30 Oct 2020by Alex Black

Keeping an eye on the grain market - October 29 update

29 Oct 2020by Marianne Curtis

Farmer scammed in fake online tractor sale

29 Oct 2020by Hannah Binns

High of £60,000 for Swaledale rams at Kirkby Stephen

29 Oct 2020by Angela Calvert

How is your business measuring on the scale of gender and diversity?

29 Oct 2020

Safety calls for farmers driving machinery as darker nights draw in

29 Oct 2020by Hannah Binns

Study reveals skills and housing concerns for rural youth

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'We will always be here' - a young farmer's passionate message to animal rights activists

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Young farmer took his own life after suffering mental break down

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From the editor: 'Celebrating achievements is key in such a challenging year'

Talking policy with Matt Culley: Uncertainty is causing end users to import grains from outside the UK

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