Defra farming announcements made at 2025 NFU Conference
The 2025 NFU Conference saw Defra Secretary Steve Reed make a number of farming announcements, while Defra stood firm on IHT measures.
“Ministers will reap the consequences” of family farm tax, says NFU
Farming union presidents recently met with the Treasury to discuss an alternative to family farm tax, with NFU stating that the “devastating impacts” would sit on Government’s shoulders.
NFU mass lobby planned for 19th November
Following the Chancellor’s Budget announcements impacting the farm sector the NFU Council has been building plans for a mass lobby on 19th November in Westminster.
NFU writes to Prime Minister ahead of the Budget
NFU has written a letter to the PM calling on him to stand by his commitments to British farmers and growers by delivering a renewed agriculture budget.
NFU calls for increased £5.6bn agriculture budget
The National Farmers’ Union has called on Government to back British farming by delivering an agriculture budget of £5.6 billion.
