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Managing cashflow is becoming ever-more important in these tough times

²ÝÁñÉçÇø with suckler herds are continuing to face challenges despite higher prices this year, with Defra prime cattle slaughter figures pointing to a significant reduction of nearly 5% in Great Britain in the first half of 2025

Defra issues call for evidence looking at increased business investment in the natural environment

The Agricultural Budgeting and Costings Book, which was celebrating its 100th edition, took a look back at the past 50 years

The UK’s largest bioethanol producer has told wheat farmers purchases will be ‘scaled back’ from next month

²ÝÁñÉçÇø say poor connectivity threatens to stifle productivity and diversification

As of April 6, 2025, the UK will implement changes to Capital Gains Tax rates, particularly affecting Business Asset Disposal Relief and Investors’ Relief

"It's a brilliant idea, and I think we can go wider than this by getting the message across to workplaces too"

"I wonder what people who are struggling to feed their families think when they hear the Conservatives crying foul over policies which protect people (farmers) from paying tax on assets worth up to £3 million in certain areas"

Plan for the future but do not rush into any big decisions – that was the resounding message from a panel of experts discussing the Autumn Budget at the Farm Business Innovation Show, held at the NEC (November 6/7)