51AVÊÓÆµ

Enhancing food security, improving trade with the EU and standardising sustainability metrics are 'key' priorities ahead of General Election for farmers

AIC chief executive Robert Sheasby said the next UK Government must deliver for farmers and agricultural workers ahead of the General Election

clock • 2 min read
AIC chief executive Robert Sheasby said: "The agri-supply sector is a fundamental part of the wider food supply chain."
Image:

AIC chief executive Robert Sheasby said: "The agri-supply sector is a fundamental part of the wider food supply chain."

An agricultural trade organisation has told the next UK Government it needs to support farmers by prioritising three key asks at the next General Election. The Agricultural Industries Confederation,...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

 

NEW AND REFURBISHED MILK TANKS

£±Ê°¿´¡

Complete Milk Pasteurising and Packing Plant

£±Ê°¿´¡

Ice Builders plate coolers refurbished bulk

£±Ê°¿´¡

More on Politics

Defra stands defiant as demands for IHT delay grow

Defra stands defiant as demands for IHT delay grow

Department says its commitment to farmers remains 'steadfast' but there will be no change to Budget reforms

clock 18 May 2025 • 2 min read
Top five takeaways for farmers from Trump's trade deal with the UK

Top five takeaways for farmers from Trump's trade deal with the UK

Supermarkets, politicians and industry leaders have all had their say on the US/UK trade deal signed on May 8. But will the impact reach your farm gate?

clock 17 May 2025 • 5 min read
Investment needed to halt 'worrying decline' in beef cattle numbers

Investment needed to halt 'worrying decline' in beef cattle numbers

Analysis from Quality Meat Scotland has revealed the UK may need to import 124,000 tonnes of beef to fill a projected 8% drop in production by 2030 if it does not invest in beef production

clock 17 May 2025 • 5 min read