Plant breeding post Brexit

Limagrain UK is part of a fast growing, French farmer-owned international co-operative group, specialising in both agricultural and horticultural seeds, and in cereal products. So what does Brexit mean to

NFU says announcement from Treasury is ‘positive’ for farming

The NFU says farmers have been given much-needed certainty in the short term after the Treasury’s decision to guarantee agricultural spending though to 2020. This should mean that farmers can

Agrow award finalists announced

Certis has beaten off tough competition to be one of six crop protection companies shortlisted for the best marketing campaign category as part of the Agrow Awards 2016. Designed to

Post-Brexit policies an opportunity to increase Britain’s self-sufficiency

The 9th of August marks the day in the calendar when the British larder would run bare if we fed the nation only British food from 1st January. This figure is

Diversified farmers beware new tax rules, warns CAAV

The government is clamping down on property investors, which could have significant implications for diversified farmers and rural estates. “In the past couple of years we’ve seen an increasing tax

Food must play a central role in a future agriculture policy

In the NFU’s response to the recent National Trust statement about Britain’s “damaged countryside”, President Meurig Raymond said that the picture the National Trust is trying to paint is one that neither he nor

NFU’s largest member consultation ahead of Brexit set to get underway

An ‘options paper’ detailing the NFU’s ambitious vision for British agriculture post-Brexit has been agreed by its national Policy Board today. This means the organisation can now embark on its

Applications open for £10,000 OFC/RASE Science and Innovation award

The Oxford Farming Conference (OFC) is looking to award £10,000 in prize money to a recent invention, technology or scientific advance that has really boosted on-farm performance or profitability. Nominations

How will Brexit affect UK trade outside the EU?

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has published analysis of the UK’s trading relationships with non-EU countries and how these are influenced by EU membership. The ‘Horizon’ article examines

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