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Emma Gray's Farming Life: Asda's Uruguayan beef scandal made us wonder if we could sell our own meat

Emma Gray's Farming Life: Asda's Uruguayan beef scandal made us wonder if we could sell our own meat

After receiving questions on social media about Asda selling beef from South America, Emma Gray questions the system: why is it easier from meat from abroad to hit the shelves, rather than her own?

Farm Life
Emily Ashworth
clock 05 June 2025 鈥� 2 min read
Education

Rural Education Matters 鈥� Olivia Shave: "I am here to disrupt, to call out the powers that be, and to fight for the future of British food and farming"

clock 04 June 2025 鈥� 4 min read
Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Jacob Bayliss: "I owe a great deal to Kaleb Cooper for inspiring me"

clock 04 June 2025 鈥� 3 min read
Politics

Alan Brown: "The serious decline of our domestic beef sector is nothing less than a disgrace"

clock 03 June 2025 鈥� 3 min read
Environment

Letters: "Programmes like Springwatch often fail in their duty to educate and inform of the full picture [on badgers]"

clock 03 June 2025 鈥� 1 min read
Politics

EXCLUSIVE - Aphra Brandreth: "Defra has been consigned to irrelevance by Labour"

clock 02 June 2025 鈥� 3 min read
Farm Life

In your field 鈥� James and Isobel Wright: "For the first time since moving here, the grazing is starting to look how we want"

clock 02 June 2025 鈥� 2 min read
In your field 鈥� Dan Jones: "It was a real joy to open up the farm and share a tradition that's so central to how we farm up here"

Livestock

In your field 鈥� Dan Jones: "It was a real joy to open up the farm and share a tradition that's so central to how we farm up here"

Dan farms 650 ewes at the National Trust-owned Parc Farm on the Great Orme, a limestone headland which rises up 208 metres (682 feet) on the North Wales coast near Llandudno

clock 01 June 2025 鈥� 3 min read
Farming Matters: "Nature should be integrated into the farming system itself, not relegated to the edges"

Environment

Farming Matters: "Nature should be integrated into the farming system itself, not relegated to the edges"

Danielle Dewe, chief executive of the Countryside Regeneration Trust (CRT), writes about the importance of nature-friendly farming and the work of the CRT

clock 31 May 2025 鈥� 3 min read
OPINION: As the deadline looms, all eyes are on dairy contracts

Dairy

OPINION: As the deadline looms, all eyes are on dairy contracts

Alex Black, 草榴社区 Guardian's head of news and business, reflects on legislation looking to boost fairness in the supply chain

clock 30 May 2025 鈥� 1 min read