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Since 1844, we’ve reported on progress and change in farming – our earliest issues covered the repeal of the Corn Laws – and today, we’re using technology to transform how we provide news, information and advice to our readers. IN 2016, FARMERS GUARDIAN BECAME A MAGAZINE
The new look Farmers Guardian news content is even harder-edged and drills down in to what political decisions and wider events

really mean for farmers and their businesses. We analyse the big issues affecting agriculture, as well as showcasing the innovation which is transforming the industry. With a quarterly or annual subscription, you can have the paper delivered direct to your door every week – and save money on the regular cover price, too. As a subscriber, you also receive exclusive access to VIP Member content online at FGInsight.com, which includes a free App version of the paper every week so you can read Farmers Guardian wherever and whenever suits you.

The Conservatives' outlook on IHT 🔵▶️🗣️ Shadow Defra Secretary Victoria Atkins says Steve Reed must stand up to the Chan...
25/01/2025

The Conservatives' outlook on IHT 🔵▶️

🗣️ Shadow Defra Secretary Victoria Atkins says Steve Reed must stand up to the Chancellor and fight farming's corner over the proposed changes to . ⚔️

"I simply do not accept that the Defra Secretary is some sort of supplicant who has to accept whatever the Chancellor imposes on him."

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25/01/2025

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Farmers Guardian editor Olivia Midgley says this week's 'damning' farm assurance report has given the industry a mandate...
25/01/2025

Farmers Guardian editor Olivia Midgley says this week's 'damning' farm assurance report has given the industry a mandate to force reform. 🌾✔️

🗣️ "It could be a simplified and restructured MOT-type check to ensure everything is running as it should be and farms are in fact operating to the world-leading British standards they are known for."

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Are you involved? 🪧🚨🤝Events are taking place across Britain tomorrow for the Farming Day of Unity, aiming to demonstrate...
24/01/2025

Are you involved? 🪧🚨🤝

Events are taking place across Britain tomorrow for the Farming Day of Unity, aiming to demonstrate support for the campaign.

Find out more and take a look at the interactive map to find your nearest event 📍 https://ow.ly/sZuv50UMN83
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NFU - National Farmers' Union

Virgin Money UK has criticised the Chancellor's Budget for bringing 'more uncertainty'; after Youtuber Olly Harrison urg...
24/01/2025

Virgin Money UK has criticised the Chancellor's Budget for bringing 'more uncertainty'; after Youtuber Olly Harrison urged banks across the UK to join the ongoing battle to see the reviewed. 🏦🪧

🗣️ "We are huge supporters of our farmers across the UK, and recognise they're operating in a very difficult environment at the moment."

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KALEB'S BACKING THE PETITION 🤝📚🗣️ "You don't have to come from an agricultural family... to understand where our food co...
24/01/2025

KALEB'S BACKING THE PETITION 🤝📚

🗣️ "You don't have to come from an agricultural family... to understand where our food comes from and how to eat well."

Join Kaleb, us and thousands of others in supporting the campaign to embed food, farming and sustainability in the national curriculum. 🙏

FIND OUT MORE 🔗 https://ow.ly/vmWI50UMxkt
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Eco Ewe | Six Inches of Soil

As Jim Goldie prepares to judge the Simmental classes at Stirling Bull Sales, he reflects on the development of the Newb...
24/01/2025

As Jim Goldie prepares to judge the Simmental classes at Stirling Bull Sales, he reflects on the development of the Newbiemains herd and the changes within the breed over the last two decades. 🐮

🗣️ "We feel that we have a really strong female base now but that has taken a lot of years and is the result of us being very selective."

READ MORE 🔗 https://ow.ly/Glfy50UMuiv

🗣️ "The UK already has a wealth of expertise in agroecology, built on long farming traditions. The community is there."O...
24/01/2025

🗣️ "The UK already has a wealth of expertise in agroecology, built on long farming traditions. The community is there."

Oxford Real Farming Conference manager, Hester van Hensbergen says agroecology 'is essential if we are to tackle the systemic issues affecting UK farmers.'

READ MORE 🔗 https://ow.ly/XRjt50ULWBf

SUPERMARKETS BACKING FARMING 🛒🤝Over the last week, several supermarkets have spoken out over the changes to announced ...
23/01/2025

SUPERMARKETS BACKING FARMING 🛒🤝

Over the last week, several supermarkets have spoken out over the changes to announced in the Chancellor's Autumn Budget, backing farmers' calls for a consultation of the proposals. 🪧

🗣️ "We know it is important. We are with you, we are here to help you."

Take a look at the support from each supermarket 🔗 https://ow.ly/ic7J50ULY17
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🚨 An emergency application for the use of a neonicotinoid pesticide on sugar beet in England will not be granted, Defra ...
23/01/2025

🚨 An emergency application for the use of a neonicotinoid pesticide on sugar beet in England will not be granted, Defra has confirmed.

This is the first time in five years that an emergency authorisation of Cruiser SB – which contains the neonicotinoid thiamethoxam – has not been approved for use on sugar beet.

🗣️ Environment Minister Emma Hardy: "Britain is currently one of the most nature-depleted countries in the world.

"This Government is committed to protecting bees from toxic neonicotinoid pesticides, while working with our farmers to find new ways to protect crops and support a profitable farming sector."

READ MORE 🔗 https://ow.ly/C0n150ULVpP

⚠️Farmers are being urged to prepare ahead of Storm Éowyn as the Met Office warns of ‘danger to life' from what it is de...
23/01/2025

⚠️Farmers are being urged to prepare ahead of Storm Éowyn as the Met Office warns of ‘danger to life' from what it is describing as a UK-wide multi-hazard event. 🚨

🗣️ Met Office: "We reserve the issuing of red warnings for the most severe weather which represents a likely danger to life and severe disruption, and that is the case with Storm Éowyn."

Take a look at key information and how to prepare ❗ https://ow.ly/gzCy50ULR4v

🪧 Farmers are being encouraged to once again bring their tractors to Westminster as MPs debate a petition calling for a ...
23/01/2025

🪧 Farmers are being encouraged to once again bring their tractors to Westminster as MPs debate a petition calling for a halt to planned Inheritance Tax changes. ❌

🗣️ "Once we realised this important petition debate was going to happen so close to our planned demonstration on February 3, we decided that Parliament has to experience farmers' fury and determination to keep up pressure."

READ MORE 🔗 https://ow.ly/Uqs550ULKRV
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Save British Farming

FARMING’S TOP DOGS! 🐾🌟Meet the champions of some of our most recent farm dog of the month competitions! 🏆Take a look at ...
23/01/2025

FARMING’S TOP DOGS! 🐾🌟

Meet the champions of some of our most recent farm dog of the month competitions! 🏆

Take a look at all winners or enter your own farm helper here 🔗 https://ow.ly/S1kp50ULIsY

🗣️ 'LABOUR NEEDS LAND' 🔴Under Labour, housing targets for rural authorities have skyrocketed, while those for major citi...
23/01/2025

🗣️ 'LABOUR NEEDS LAND' 🔴

Under Labour, housing targets for rural authorities have skyrocketed, while those for major cities have been cut, says Councillor Tom Jones, of North Yorkshire Council. 🏘️

"Corporations would have no hesitation in ripping up land for such ventures."

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Farming's DAY OF UNITY 🇬🇧💪Hundreds of farmers will take to the cities, towns and even the seafronts of the UK this weeke...
22/01/2025

Farming's DAY OF UNITY 🇬🇧💪

Hundreds of farmers will take to the cities, towns and even the seafronts of the UK this weekend as part of the NFU's Day of Unity protest against the Government's .

🗣️ "This is more than just a protest – it is an opportunity for people to come together, show their support, and contribute to this challenge."

READ MORE 🔗 https://ow.ly/1Y0n50UL8IE
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NFU - National Farmers' Union

Lucia Slack, an NHS mental health nurse from Cumbria, said she hopes to address su***de as the 'biggest hidden danger' i...
22/01/2025

Lucia Slack, an NHS mental health nurse from Cumbria, said she hopes to address su***de as the 'biggest hidden danger' in farming. ❤️

The Yorkshire Agricultural Society has awarded Lucia a prestigious Nuffield Farming Scholarship to help research and raise awareness for mental health in the industry. 🤗

READ MORE 🔗 https://ow.ly/8ktQ50UL9Xx

SIGN UP NOW! 📋👨‍🌾Join our free webinar hearing from new entrants into farming and their advice to those wanting to get i...
22/01/2025

SIGN UP NOW! 📋👨‍🌾

Join our free webinar hearing from new entrants into farming and their advice to those wanting to get into the industry. 🚀

Register for free 🔗 https://ow.ly/IEn350UL4H3

22/01/2025

NO FARMERS, NO FOOD 📣

Throwback to one of the most powerful moments from Clarkson's Farm, when Jeremy attended the British Farming Awards. 🇬🇧💪

🎥 Mogri Agri

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Farmers Guardian, informing and supporting Britain’s farmers for over 175 years. Since 1844, we’ve reported on progress and change in farming – our earliest issues covered the repeal of the Corn Laws – and today, we’re using technology to transform how we provide news, information and advice to our readers.

IN 2016, FARMERS GUARDIAN BECAME A MAGAZINE

The new-look Farmers Guardian news content is even harder-edged and drills down into what political decisions and wider events really mean for farmers and their businesses. We analyse the big issues affecting agriculture, as well as showcasing the innovation which is transforming the industry.

With a monthly, quarterly or annual subscription, you can have it delivered direct to your door every week – and save money on the regular cover price, too. As a subscriber, you also receive exclusive access to VIP Member content online at FGInsight.com, which includes a free App version of the magazine every week so you can read Farmers Guardian wherever and whenever suits you.