Tesco wants farmers to discuss subsidising its cost-cutting amid a backdrop of food price inflation and plummeting household incomes. So, should producers be taking a pay cut? Karen Dent reports.Read
NORTH East farmers in Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (NVZs) are being invited to a series of workshops to ensure they are prepared for changes in legislation coming into force from January next year.Read
THE Food Standards Agency’s decision to advise against the lifting of a ban on the use of processed animal protein (PAP) in non-ruminant feed will be challenged by the National Farmers Union.Read
FARMERS are generally more positive about the future of their business and plan to increase production in the next five years, although some are worried about their long term survival in the industry.Read
Food security and planning are among the issues the NFU’s new regional director is planning to tackle head on. Karen Dent speaks to Barney Kay, who took over the reins from Richard Ellison at the start of the month.Read
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