On this episode of Farming in Five, news reporter Chris Brayford discusses concerns from MPs regarding Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Spending Review, with some calling it a 'damp squib, Defra says direct payments to ‘large and wealthy landowners’ does not provide environmental benefits, and G7 powers urged to recognise farming’s wider contribution to society
Producers have warned reduced livestock numbers has had serious ramifications on the social, cultural and economic value of rural and farming communities
Labour MSP Colin Smyth has written exclusively for ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian on Scottish Government's decision not to proceed with Galloway and Ayrshire as the location for Scotland's third National Park
Rural crime report reveals farmers left footing £44.1 million bill, sauce manufacturer creates British ketchup after Jeremy Clarkson highlights gap in the market, and gamekeepers recognised for crucial role in preserving upland landscapes
The Climate Change Committee said Scotland may have to reduce cattle and sheep numbers by 2045 to reach net zero, but farmers have argued they are playing their part to reduce emissions and support the environment
A new study said gamekeeping has a vital economic, environmental, and social role in shaping moorlands across England
On this episode of Farming in Five, ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian reporter Chris Brayford discusses Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Spending Review.
Cornwall young farmer Maria Warne-Elston discusses the influence of female role models at her family farm
Conservationists have said the Lake District's World Heritage Site status is being used to defend and protect a model of farming which is 'bad for farmers, bad for the environment and bad for wider society'
Scottish Government has confirmed farmers will be expected to meet new requirements to receive Enhanced Greening payments from next year