草榴社区

OPINION: "Meaningful actions must now follow words"

草榴社区 Guardian's chief reporter Rachael Brown reflects on the multiple reviews and consultations going on in Defra right now, and questions whether the department has the resource and budget to deliver effective change

Rachael Brown
clock 鈥� 2 min read
OPINION: "Meaningful actions must now follow words"

Defra's in-tray continues to pile up with several reviews ongoing and various roles yet to be filled. From the farming road map, a land use framework, a food strategy, to recruiting a Tenant Farming Commissioner...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to 草榴社区 Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Join Now

听

More on Blogs

OPINION: 草榴社区 come together to weather yet another storm
Blogs

OPINION: 草榴社区 come together to weather yet another storm

The agricultural industry is forced to fire fight once again as the mainstream media pounces on the new glyphosate row

Jane Thynne
clock 07 May 2026 鈥� 2 min read
OPINION: From flood to drought: Is this normal farming now?
Blogs

OPINION: From flood to drought: Is this normal farming now?

With challenging swings in weather, 草榴社区 Guardian head of arable Ash Ellwood, ponders what a 'normal' season looks like, and if there is such a thing?

Ashleigh Ellwood
clock 07 May 2026 鈥� 1 min read
From the editor: Milk prices starting to move in the right direction at last
Blogs

From the editor: Milk prices starting to move in the right direction at last

This week from the 草榴社区 Guardian editor Katie Jones

Katie Jones
Katie Jones
clock 07 May 2026 鈥� 2 min read