Government
- AC Goatham in "disbelief" over immigration plans>
AC Goatham in "disbelief" over immigration plans
by Ed Leahy 25 February 2020 Apples & Pears
British topfruit giant AC Goatham & Son pens open letter to the government…
- "New immigration policy will drive production abroad">
"New immigration policy will drive production abroad"
by Ed Leahy 20 February 2020 Fruit and Vegetables
Nationwide Produce managing director Tim O'Malley criticises…
- Government launches tariff consultation>
Government launches tariff consultation
by Michael Barker 18 February 2020
Fresh produce industry will be keeping a keen eye on outcome of consultation…
- George Eustice appointed Defra secretary>
George Eustice appointed Defra secretary
by Ed Leahy 13 February 2020 Fruit and Vegetables
Eustice takes the top role at Defra after several years as farming minister
- Johnson dismisses Theresa Villiers from Defra>
Johnson dismisses Theresa Villiers from Defra
by Ed Leahy 13 February 2020 Fruit and Vegetables
Defra secretary of state Theresa Villiers told she needed "to make way for…
- NFU calls for better communication with farmers on HS2>
NFU calls for better communication with farmers on HS2
by Fred Searle 11 February 2020 Fruit, Vegetables and Other Products
HS2 Ltd must minimise impact on agri businesses and give longer notice periods…
- Government unveils radical 'Freeport' plan>
Government unveils radical 'Freeport' plan
by Michael Barker 11 February 2020
Initiative promises to boost up to 10 port locations around the UK with…
- Win for British farm as cabbages allowed into Malaysia>
Win for British farm as cabbages allowed into Malaysia
by Fred Searle 10 February 2020 Brassicas
Around 25,000 cabbages grown by Naylor Farms in Lincolnshire have been released…
- Second Reading for Agriculture Bill>
Second Reading for Agriculture Bill
by Ed Leahy 4 February 2020 Fruit and Vegetables
New Bill, outlining a vision of British agriculture post Brexit, moves a step…
- EU set to consider meat charge>
EU set to consider meat charge
by Tom Joyce 30 January 2020
The European Parliament is preparing to debate a proposal to introduce a…
