Industry says President's approach undermines farming and free markets
Stakeholders urged to have their say on skills, economic growth and housing
This week's opinion from throughout the world of agriculture: Chris Clark, first generation Yorkshire upland farmer and author
Columbia University professor Joseph Stiglitz has said the UK has been 'taken for a ride' by US President Donald Trump in the recently announced trade deal
Heathrow expansion dominates agenda as Reeves insists Budget's fiscal rules are ‘non-negotiable and will be met'
This week's opinion from throughout the world of agriculture: Oxford Real Farming Conference manager, Hester van Hensbergen
Amid growing unrest from farmers over a proposed Inheritance Tax announced in Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget, the Defra Secretary has faced pressure for the number of farms he has visited since July 5
"We are calling on the Chancellor to meet and run a formal consultation, to find a solution that will protect the long-term interests of family businesses and farms and, crucially the jobs and investment they provide"
The Office for National Statistics said GDP fell 0.1% in October 2024. Services showed 'no growth', while Production (-0.6%) and construction (-0.4%) both fell.