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21/01/26 Minette Batters at Efra Committee, animal protein, organic feed
Civil servants are told they should spend time in a lambing shed to understand farmers.

20/01/26 Water sector reforms and farming, forage shortage, glyphosate
Government plans to overhaul the water system, what will it mean for agriculture?

19/01/26 Mercosur trade deal between Europe and South America, winter feed.
Warnings that Mercosur trade deal between Europe and South America threatens UK farms.

Environmental Regulation, Cheese, Storm Goretti
Two reports have criticised the Government's performance on protecting the environment.

16/01/2026 Cambridge University vet school, artisan cheese, barrister farmer
Campaign to keep training vets at Cambridge University.

Spending watchdog on environmental regulation, NI agri environment, cheddar in Somerset
The public spending watchdog says reform's needed in the way environmental regulators work

14/01/26 Sustainable Farming Scheme in Wales, cheese exports, Lamma machinery show.
The Sustainable Farming Scheme and river pollution in Wales.

13/01/26 Environmental targets, Scottish agricultural policy, goat's cheese.
The government isn't on track to meet its environmental targets according to a new report.

12/01/26 New approach to upland farming, vintage Land Rovers, cheese
A new government approach to England's uplands.

Farming Today This Week 10/01/26: The Oxford farming conferences
We hear from the Defra Secretary and Charlotte Church at the Oxford farming conferences.