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Why Gen Z Could Transform The UK’s Small Business Landscape
“Young adults in the UK are brimming with entrepreneurial ambition, but a persistent barrier threatens to stall the next wave of small...
Sep 122 min read
Support More Young People Into Work
Young people deserve better than unemployment after spending years studying for their exams, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has...
Aug 213 min read
Bank Of England Cuts Interest Rates
The Bank of England has made a significant decision to cut interest rates from 4.25% to 4% which could mean that borrowing becomes...
Aug 75 min read
Why UK Users Are Replacing VPNs With Proxies
As discussions intensify around tighter regulations and potential restrictions on VPN usage in the UK, an increasing number of businesses...
Aug 53 min read
Hampshire Farm Cuts Water Waste With High-Tech Solutions
Westlands Farm estimates it will save 1.6 million litres of water this year - that’s over half the water in an Olympic sized swimming...
Aug 281 min read
80% Of Farmers Worry For Survival, As Government Presses Ahead With Family Farm Tax
A new poll of 500 farmers and landowners has revealed how the government’s ‘family farm tax’ is wrecking trust, livelihoods and Labour’s...
Aug 262 min read
Growers Urge Health Secretary To Back British Produce For NHS Plan
As the government embarks on its ambitious 10-Year Health Plan for England, the nation’s fruit and vegetable growers are calling on...
Jul 282 min read
NFU Survey Shows Rural Connectivity Still Falling Short
The latest NFU Digital Access Survey reveals that rural broadband and mobile coverage still falls short of what British farming...
Jul 282 min read
‘Good Food Cycle’ Welcome Ambition But Needs Policy Support
The government’s ‘Good Food Cycle’ is a much-needed step in the development of its food strategy but joined up and pragmatic policy...
Jul 282 min read
Prosperous Upland Farms Vital To UK's Iconic Landscapes
A thriving future for the nation’s most iconic landscapes depends on resilient, productive upland farm businesses, declares a bold new...
Jul 282 min read
New Phase Of 'The Dairy Roadmap' Unveiled
In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, the dairy industry today announces a new coalition with leading food companies united behind a bold...
Jul 73 min read
UK Farmers Have Over Two-Thirds Of Their Wealth Tied Up In Their Farm
On average UK farmers have two-thirds (66%) of their total wealth tied up in their land, equipment and livestock, new analysis from...
May 162 min read
Land Use Framework Must Enable Farmers To Produce Food
An ambitious Land Use Framework (LUF) needs to give food production the same priority as delivering legislated environmental targets,...
May 22 min read
Spending Review Must Enable Investment In UK Food Security
The NFU has called on the Chancellor to invest in the UK’s food security, which this government has repeatedly stated is critical to...
Apr 293 min read
NFU Unveils 10-Year Vision For A Thriving Beef Sector
Ahead of Great British Beef Week1, the NFU has launched a vision for British beef which sets out the key actions needed to secure a...
Apr 232 min read
Thousands Flock To Lambing Days At Meon Valley Farm
Westlands Farm Shop near Wickham welcomed thousands to its sold out four-day lambing event. Visitors flocked to the farm and enjoyed the...
Apr 151 min read
NFU Working With Government To Mitigate Impact Of US Tariffs
The NFU is working at pace with government ministers and officials in the Department for Business and Trade to ensure that UK...
Apr 113 min read
Investment In Biosecurity Needed To Reduce Threat To British Farming
With the growing number of animal and plant disease outbreaks around the world, the NFU, alongside the Rt Hon. the Lord Rooker, Defra...
Apr 83 min read
New Survey Finds Low Scottish Farmer And Crofter Wellbeing
A new survey, carried out by the agricultural wellbeing charity, Farmstrong Scotland, has found that farmer and crofter wellbeing is...
Apr 72 min read
Agritech - Sowing The Seeds To Britain’s Farming Success
Agritech is worth an estimated £13bn to the UK economy, but new research from Barclays finds that while six in ten farmers plan to adopt...
Apr 42 min read
Dallas Scott Davey Strengthens Estate And Farm Offering
A leading specialist in agricultural and commercial insurance, Dallas Scott Davey (DSD), has appointed Toby Baker as part of its...
Apr 42 min read
Eurostar Foods Launches Green Farm Collective
The four farmer founders of The Green Farm Collective (TGFC) have teamed up with Eurostar Commodities to develop a line of flours...
Mar 172 min read
NFU Survey Reveals Farmer Confidence Hits New All-Time Low
Farm business confidence has reached historically low levels, bypassing the record lows set last year, and this all before Defra...
Mar 173 min read
Action Needed To Tackle Escalating Rural Crime
Rural communities are under siege from rising crime, and farmers are paying the price. The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) is calling for...
Mar 112 min read
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