When I was growing up in rural Lincolnshire, I remember my best friend’s dad would always use a certain saying. “I think what a lot of people are missing is that, if we have this tax – on the cuts that we have with the subsidies, on top of the existing legislation that we have to abide by – there’s …
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of lying to farmers about …
"Cheap food comes at a cost. Gareth Wyn Jones' family have been farming in the Snowdonia mountain range for 375 years, but it's the current state of farming that has him concerned. And I am telling you now, this is a fact: this world is sleepwalking into food shortages if we're not careful." On the Planet Normal podcast this week, …