How can farmers navigate choppy waters of climate and economic 'storms'?
Farmers at an NFU/Lovewell Blake event in Halesworth were told to embrace innovation in order to ride out a ‘storm’ of economic and climate challenges.
Agricultural editor
Chris Hill is the agricultural editor for the Eastern Daily Press and its Agricultural Review supplement - covering farming, food, the environment and other countryside issues across Norfolk and Suffolk. Winner of the 2022 Timothy Colman Prize, presented by the Royal Norfolk Agricultural Association (RNAA) for outstanding contribution to Norfolk’s food, farming and countryside, and twice winner of the British Guild of Agricultural Journalists’ Stuart Seaton award for regional agricultural journalists.
Chris Hill is the agricultural editor for the Eastern Daily Press and its Agricultural Review supplement - covering farming, food, the environment and other countryside issues across Norfolk and Suffolk. Winner of the 2022 Timothy Colman Prize, presented by the Royal Norfolk Agricultural Association (RNAA) for outstanding contribution to Norfolk’s food, farming and countryside, and twice winner of the British Guild of Agricultural Journalists’ Stuart Seaton award for regional agricultural journalists.
Farmers at an NFU/Lovewell Blake event in Halesworth were told to embrace innovation in order to ride out a ‘storm’ of economic and climate challenges.
Arable farmers face a "big hit" to profits this year following six months of exceptionally wet weather and dwindling support payments, says Strutt and Parker.
The National Farmers' Union (NFU) has urged Norfolk's newly-elected police and crime commissioner (PCC) Sarah Taylor to make rural crime a key priority.
Family-run Norfolk food growing and wholesaling firm Fresh Approach has expanded into larger premises in Aylsham.
The National Farmers' Union (NFU) has urged the newly re-elected police and crime commissioners in Suffolk and Essex to make rural crime a key priority.
Farmers' confidence is at an all-time low, according to an NFU industry survey - and it could lead to a decrease in UK food production.
Defra has extended its seasonal worker visa scheme until 2029 in a bid to tackle critical labour shortages in the farming industry.
Rookwood Hall, at Stanningfield, near Bury St Edmunds, is expected to attract 'lifestyle' buyers after hitting the market with a guide price £5.25m.
An undergraduate bursary award scheme aimed at encouraging students into agricultural careers is being offered by the Norfolk-based John Innes Foundation (JIF).
Records have been broken at British Sugar's factories after the completion of a prolonged and rain-affected 2023/24 beet campaign.
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