NFU calls for swifter support for farmers after HS2 cancellation听

The union urged the Department for Transport to accelerate the process of returning land to former landowners, adding the听longer the delay, the greater the chance of issues arising

26 October 2023 鈥� 2 min read

The NFU has called for greater clarity and swifter support for farmers and growers surrounding the return of land that had been compulsory purchased ahead of the second phase of HS2. In a letter sent...

Spring Statement 2026: Reeves urged to 'right the wrongs' of Autumn Budget 2024 to restore farmers' confidence

Can Chancellor Rachel Reeves outline a course of action which will help farmers unlock economic growth and deliver for food security at the Spring Statement?

Chris Brayford

28 February 2026 鈥� 4 min read

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Spring Statement 2026: What can farmers expect and what do farmers need?

Tax experts look ahead to the Spring Statement and some of the key farming policy details which Chancellor Rachel Reeves should consider, including a reversal of IHT changes

Chris Brayford

27 February 2026 鈥� 5 min read

Politics

Food production needs to hard-wired back into ag policy, Efra Committee Chair says

Is there enough emphasis placed on food production's role in supporting not only nature restoration, but flood management, climate change mitigation and food security?

Chris Brayford

27 February 2026 鈥� 3 min read

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