Philip Clarke

Farming confidence has been shattered by the announcements contained in Labour's Autumn Budget, with farmers more concerned about their future prospects than at any time in the past eight years.

The sun may be noticeable by its absence at this time of year, but the row about the pros and cons of solar farms rages on. According to guidance issued

Fears are growing that plans to speed the use of gene editing in crop and livestock development in the UK could be delayed or derailed as the government

Legislation to speed the use of gene editing (GE) in crop breeding will be laid before parliament this spring, Defra secretary Steve Reed has confirmed.

Securing any change to the government’s plans to impose inheritance tax (IHT) on agricultural assets will be hard to achieve, but farmers should not give

Cattle, pigs and sheep and their products may no longer be imported from Germany to Great Britain, the government has announced, in response to the single

Who needs another worry? There have been enough of them in recent weeks. Farmer confidence across the board is at rock bottom, thanks to the government

Areas of the country where cereal growing and dairying dominate experienced a bigger slump in new tractor registrations than in livestock grazing areas in

Avian influenza has struck one of the largest and most modern egg laying sites in the country, with more than a million birds now expected to be culled in

It’s not unusual in farming circles for sons to follow in their father’s footsteps. But what about in their father’s wheel tracks? That is certainly the