NFU launches ambitious growth strategy for UK horticulture
Against the backdrop of empty supermarket shelves, the NFU has launched a strategy to boost UK horticulture.
NFU says Government must commit to domestic food production
“There are three cornerstones on which a prosperous farming sector must be built,” said NFU president as annual conference opens.
World events show importance of supporting home-grown sustainable agriculture
Unexpected events of the past 12 months have highlighted the need to support sustainable domestic food production in 2023 to help ensure food security.
Increase in seasonal workers visas is a step forward, NFU says
Responding to Defra’s announcement on the Seasonal Workers Scheme, NFU deputy president said the move is “a positive step forward.”
NFU calls for Defra investigation into the egg supply chain
The NFU is calling for an urgent investigation by Defra into whether an “exceptional market conditions” declaration should be made for eggs.
