food imports

Inheritance tax led to ’14 months of torture’ for farmers – UFU president

N.Ireland

Inheritance tax led to ’14 months of torture’ for farmers – UFU president

Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) president William Irvine has referred to 2025 as being a turbulent year for agriculture.

Call for introduction of carbon tax on food imports to NI

N.Ireland

Call for introduction of carbon tax on food imports to NI

Farmers for Action (FFA) is calling for the introduction of a carbon tax on food imports into...

'Fears over highly controversial food imports emphasise the need for legal guarantees'

Agri Politics

'Fears over highly controversial food imports emphasise the need for legal guarantees'

Scottish MPs are being urged not to compromise on the standards of food imports and scrutiny of future trade deals

'RSPCA cannot stand by if animal welfare standards are trashed by government'

Agri-Business

'RSPCA cannot stand by if animal welfare standards are trashed by government'

MPs will vote on key amendments to the Agriculture Bill to ensure that the UK’s farm animal welfare standards are protected.