Defra publishes 2024 UK Food Security Report
Defra has published its UK Food Security Report 2024, reporting that extreme weather events continue to have a “significant effect” on domestic production.
Defra confirms Seasonal Worker visa route for 2025
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has confirmed the Seasonal Worker visa route for 2025, with 43,000 visas available for horticulture workers.
Defra halts implementation of ‘not for EU’ labelling
Defra has announced that it will not proceed with the introduction of ‘not for EU’ labelling in Great Britain.
AHDB Dairy Showcase spotlights British dairy production
International dairy buyers took part in the Government’s Dairy Showcase, delivered in partnership with AHDB to boost worldwide exports.
NFU urges Government to increase agriculture spending
NFU has called for Government action as it labels underspending from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs a “kick in the teeth”.
