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The Brighton Argus has reported on East Sussex member Frank Langrish being named an NFU Farming Hero. National Farmers' Union theargus.co.uk/news/25504669.โฆ
The Brighton Argus has published our feature celebrating 100 years of West Sussex Growers' Association - a specialist horticultural branch of the NFU. Listen out for WSGA Chair Richard Hopkins on BBC Sussex at 11.10am today. National Farmers' Union theargus.co.uk/news/25524138.โฆ
The NFU has welcomed court orders banning two hare coursers from farms for three years as part of a major investugation into hare coursing following several incidents in Cambridgeshire in January. Story in the Ely Standard and Cambs Times National Farmers' Union elystandard.co.uk/news/25531602.โฆ
A powerful interview with NFU Bedfordshire and Huntingdonshire Chair Freya Morgan in The Sunday Times. The Times and The Sunday Times . She highlighted the real life impact of the government's inheritance tax plans. Great column, too, from Rachel Mortimer. National Farmers' Union NFU Press Team #stopthefamilyfarmtax
ICYMI ๐ป| NFU NFU Bedfordshire & Huntingdonshire county chair Freya Morgan told Times Radio how planned changes to inheritance tax is having a knock-on effect on investment across the sector, making it harder for farmers to plan, grow and survive. Listen at 1:24:00 ๐ ow.ly/maYe50Xaruz
ICYMI ๐บ| Did you catch Cambridgeshire farmer Luke Abblitt (Farmer Luke ๐ฅ) on BBC The One Show? He highlighted the NFUโs work to educate young people about farming, and why fresh ideas and new entrants are vital for its future ๐งโ๐ซ๐ Watch at 4:24 ๐ ow.ly/s2mg50XaXrf
After months of campaigning, the NFU has successfully secured a roll over of Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier agreements for thousands of farmers across the UK. Read more from NFU Deputy President David Exwood (David Exwood) here ๐ ow.ly/NIqW50XbBCU
NFU Suffolk Coastal Branch Chair Ryan McCormack is featured in the East Anglian Daily Times talking about the NFU's work to ensure the extension for Countryside Stewardship Mid Tier agreements and the need for SFI to be reopened as soon as possible. National Farmers' Union eadt.co.uk/news/25546836.โฆ
Delighted to be named winners of Farmers Guardian BFA sustainable farm of the year . Thank you to all of the people who support us on farm BASF Agricultural Solutions UK Dalton Seeds Hutchinsons Spencer Claydon NFU East RSPB RSPB
North West Cambridgeshire MP Sam Carling MP๐น saw how surplus food from farms is used to support vulnerable communities at an event organised by the NFU. Story below in the Peterborough Telegraph National Farmers' Union NFU Political peterboroughtoday.co.uk/country-and-faโฆ
"We need the government to invest so we can have a guaranteed supply of food in this country." NFU Deputy President David Exwood David Exwood spoke to BBC South East about how several farmers have had the worst harvest in decades. National Farmers' Union bbc.com/news/articles/โฆ
*Warning, this film discusses sensitive issues such as suicide. If you need help or support you can contact Samaritans on 116 123* NFU Cymru ๐ Crops Board Chair Tom Rees and his family appeared on BBC Countryfile last night sharing their heartbreaking concerns over proposed
West Sussex Growers' Association is celebrating its 100th year. WSGA Chair Richard Hopkins told BBC Sussex about how the association helped to feed the nation during the Second World War and continues to play a key role in delivering national food security today. NFU Horticulture and Potatoes
Six Cambridgeshire newspapers have published our story on award-winning farmers Mat and Lloyd Smith pushing for SFI to be reopened after winning national award for sustainable farming. Mat Smith National Farmers' Union Hunts Post huntspost.co.uk/news/25592502.โฆ
It's been great to see members at our four annual county meetings taking place this week. Thanks to David Exwood for speaking at Beds & Hunts, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Suffolk. Check the details for the remaining meetings here: tinyurl.com/35x9er9v
Standing room only at the start of our #Norfolk annual county meeting, with guest speaker President Tom Bradshaw Tom Bradshaw