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It’s time for political leaders to balance reducing carbon emissions with maintaining cheap food production
Copenhagen claims London’s ban on catching sand eels on Dogger Bank discriminates against its fleet
PM to pledge to back rural communities as poll shows Conservatives losing ground in traditional strongholds
Widespread agriculture protests in Europe highlight tough conditions
Fish sold by major retailers in Europe is harming food security in west Africa
Two-year scheme sets new standards for pay and working conditions on British boats
Whether we are ‘no dig’ urban gardeners or regenerative farmers, it is possible to care for our habitat in an environmentally responsible way
Changes to regime for England aimed at addressing low enrolment rates for flagship agricultural policy
New subsidy scheme in England benefits big landowners disproportionately, NFU boss says
Plans welcomed by landowners but could constrain party’s fiscal headroom if it wins power next year
The British sector is beset by challenges, as a recent report by a House of Lords committee makes clear
Criticism from National Farmers’ Union follows surge in price of commodity to 12-year high
Virus is affecting fewer birds this autumn while avian immunity is increasing
At the margin, there are opportunities, but the price of carbon credits needs to rise
Minister warns of farmland turned over to tree planting and other carbon offset schemes
The government’s post-Brexit subsidy regime has left some farmers with less money than before
Food supply chains are coming under threat because of climate change
Supermarkets among groups behind pilot scheme to combat human rights abuses in British fleet
Retailers claim they are battling to keep costs down for consumers after average punnet price increased 11% in 2022
Task force launched by supermarkets to tackle exploitation has yet to complete any assessments
Smaller farms at risk as production costs of milk exceed the amount that most farmers are paid
FT investigation detailed mistreatment of Filipino crew who worked on British boats over the course of a year
Two cousins came to the UK for a better life. They left changed forever
The sector is struggling with labour shortages and post-Brexit export regulations
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs hit by added post-Brexit responsibilities and turnover of ministers
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