Labour’s aim for growth backfires; farming takes the pain
As the dust settles on last week’s Budget, the consequences for the wider economy and farming are beginning to become clear. And that is particularly the case when it comes…
Practical steps to mitigate devastating agricultural Budget
Farmers and rural businesses are rightly up in arms following the Budget, in which valuable inheritance tax reliefs for agricultural and business assets were decimated. But there are practical steps…
Agricultural development day coming to Yorkshire
In a rapidly changing agricultural landscape, creating connections that empower individuals is more important than ever. On 3 December 2024, Cultivate Success invites farmers, agricultural professionals, and food producers to…
Practical steps needed to attract and retain staff
Arla’s recent farm survey has revealed that dairy producers are finding it harder to recruit and retain staff. However, it doesn’t have to be this way, according to Paul Harris,…
Jeremy Moody wins Lifetime Achievement Award
Jeremy Moody, secretary and adviser to the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV), has won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the prestigious Farmers Weekly Awards 2024. Praised for playing a…
Farm challenges remain, despite new Labour government
The recent election and Labour’s landslide win may mean a shift in the economic landscape, but the fundamental challenges that farmers face remain unchanged. “The Labour government's agricultural policies, aimed…