‘We are wrong business to target’ – Suffolk farmers express their frustration during tractor protest 

Tens of farmers from across East Anglia took part in the tractor protest on the A14 near the Port of Felixstowe, showing their frustration with recent policies but also hoping that the government will come up with a “fair solution” for this hard-working industry. 

94% of Welsh farmers expected to receive BPS payments by today 

As of today, 94% of farmers from Wales have received their full or balance Basic Payment Scheme 2024 payment, the Welsh Government confirmed. 

Food insecurity on the rise, Defra report finds 

The UK Food Security Report has found Brexit, food inflation, climate change and global instability are key threats to food security.

‘Food security is national security’- Farmers protest in London

Hundreds of farmers took their tractors to London today to attend a protest that aims at highlighting the current threats to British farming.    

GALLERY: Over 50 tractors attend ‘go-slow’ protest in Suffolk

Over 50 tractors are taking part in the ‘slow-go’ farming protest in Suffolk today to show their disapproval of the latest governmental policies, including changes to the inheritance tax reliefs. 

Defra gives an update on Higher Tier 

The government has said a ‘new and improved’ Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier Scheme will open in 2025, following delays.

Even more farmers will be affected by changes to inheritance tax 

Even more farmers will be affected by the government’s changes to inheritance tax than expected, according to further analysis by the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV).  

Jeremy Clarkson forced to close his shop due to damages 

Jeremy Clarkson has recently informed his fans that he was forced to close Diddly Squat Farm Shop due to damage caused by Storm Darragh. 

East Anglia farmers will take part in ‘go-slow’ tractor protest

Farmers from across East Anglia will take part in a ‘go-slow’ protest to show their frustration with changes announced at the Autumn Budget. 

Cornwall: Nine cows killed during Storm Darragh

Nine cows from a Cornish farm have been killed during Storm Darragh. 

Everything you need to know about the tractor rally in London 

Campaigners Save British Farming and Fairness for Farmers have confirmed details regarding a tractor farmers’ protest that will take place this Wednesday, 11th December in London. 

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