News

Industry demands end to meat inspection monopoly.

Posted 23 May 2011

Leaders of the farming industry have comdemned the Food Standards Agency's (FSA) plans to force the meat sector to pay all the costs of official inspections in meat plants, according the Country La

Lamb price should remain buoyant for next three years.

Posted 23 May 2011

A report in the Farmers Weekly says that lamb prices will remain buoyant for the next three years but the industry must work hard to convince consumers that the price is worth paying. 

Hot and dry summer is on its way according to experts.

Posted 18 May 2011

WEATHER experts have warned farmers and growers they could be facing a hot and dry summer like the country saw in 1976.

Government told to 'Rip Up Red Tape'.

Posted 18 May 2011

The Farmers Weekly reports that Defra has been challenged with creating a new culture of regulation as part of a 200-step plan to ease the burden of red tape within agriculture.

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