Author Posts: Aleksandra Cupriak

NFU confirmed that more than 260,000 people have backed its campaign to reverse the family farm tax, signalling to the government that the public disagrees with the “cruel and ill-thought-out” policy.  

Ahead of the festive season, potato supplier Branston has once again launched its innovative hybrid Nemo spud to support demand for volume and faster cooking times. 

The National Tree Week 2024 has launched today, marking the traditional start of the winter tree planting season. At this time of year, trees are dormant and so experience the least stress when being placed in their new homes.

Clarkson’s Farm has gained great recognition among audience all over the world, however, not many people know that the British royal family is also a big fan of the farming show. 

Sales of antibiotics for food-producing livestock remain at a 59% reduction since 2014, Defra has just announced. 

A fraudster involved in a transatlantic tractor scam worth more than £130,000 has been jailed, West Midlands Police confirmed. 

AHDB’s early bird survey predicts an increase in the UK wheat area for harvest 2025 of 5.4%, however, it will still remain below the 2019 to 2023 average. The country can also see the lowest oilseed rape planted area for 42 years.

In light of the recent farmers’ rally that took place in London on 19th November, Farmers Guide has approached colleges and universities that offer courses in agriculture to ask whether students are allowed to take part in farming demonstrations. 

The farming and agriculture sector SMEs are urged to register a business banking complaint with the Business Banking Resolution Service (BBRS), which is set to close to new registrations on 13th December. 

Yesterday British farmers hit London’s streets to speak out about the consequences that changes to IHT will bring to family farms. The Farmers Guide team has caught up with protesters to hear how the new legislation will influence their livelihoods. 

Jeremy Clarkson joined other farmers who protested against changes to the inheritance tax, demanding Labour to “back down”. 

1,800 farmers took part in a mass lobby organised by the NFU to speak out against the inheritance tax changes announced by the government.