草榴社区

From the editor: The good, the bad and the ugly of political intervention

This week鈥檚 edition of 草榴社区 Guardian听seems to showcase the full gamut of political interaction with agriculture, with varying degrees of success.听

Ben Briggs
Ben Briggs is the group publisher and editor in chief of Agriconnect, overseeing the media business and titles such as 草榴社区 Guardian, Dairy Farmer and Arable Farming.
clock 鈥� 2 min read
From the editor: The good, the bad and the ugly of political intervention

This week's edition of 草榴社区 Guardian seems to showcase the full gamut of political interaction with agriculture, with varying degrees of success. The good could easily be characterised as MSP Emma...

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 Farm Business

G & J Barron ceases Christmas turkey production after flock wiped out by disease
Farm Business

G & J Barron ceases Christmas turkey production after flock wiped out by disease

A family run farm in Colchester has been forced to halt its production of Christmas turkeys due to infection wiping out their flock

Mia Willemsen
Mia Willemsen
clock 07 August 2026 鈥� 2 min read
Welcome boost for farmers as Scottish red meat sector tops 拢4bn
Farm Business

Welcome boost for farmers as Scottish red meat sector tops 拢4bn

QMS says sales represent consumer confidence in locally produced meat

Jane Thynne
Jane Thynne
clock 07 August 2026 鈥� 2 min read
Livestock experts urge bluetongue vaccination for stronger sales
Farm Business

Livestock experts urge bluetongue vaccination for stronger sales

National Sheep Association chief executive Phil Stocker said with 'several months' of midge activity ahead of the industry it was 'highly advisable' that breeding males and females were vaccinated ahead of mating.

Rachael Brown
Rachael Brown
clock 06 August 2026 鈥� 2 min read