From the editor: Policy muddle is not what farming needs this at key time

Accusation that there is a lack of clarity in agricultural policy direction in England may come as little surprise, but that does not make them any less concerning, especially at a time when the industry is seeking to define its future outside of Europe and the Common Agricultural Policy.

Ben Briggs

Ben Briggs is the group publisher and editor in chief of Agriconnect, overseeing the media business and titles such as Farmers Guardian, Dairy Farmer and Arable Farming.

22 October 2021 鈥� 2 min read

Accusation that there is a lack of clarity in agricultural policy direction in England may come as little surprise, but that does not make them any less concerning, especially at a time when the industry...

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Jane Thynne

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Flowers ensure sustainable future for family farm in Kent

Clare Readman's flower business occupies just a few acres of land, but it makes a significant contribution to the income generated on the family鈥檚 sheep and grassland unit in Kent

Wendy Short

16 July 2026 鈥� 7 min read

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Charity launches new bilingual guide to help Welsh farming families cope with cancer

The Farming Community Network (FCN Cymru) is set to unveil the publication, produced in partnership Macmillan Cancer Support, to improve cancer awareness among rural communities

Jane Thynne

15 July 2026 鈥� 3 min read

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