Farming crisis

Poultry farmers cry foul at 'unfair' prices RISING food costs have attracted much publicity in recent weeks, the latest claim being that food inflation is running at 19 per cent.

Threat of bluetongue leaves no room for complacency THERE is a growing sense of anxiety on the part of livestock farmers that the Scottish Government is still on the back foot in its approach to bluetongue disease.

Westminster fails to earn the trust of the farming industry THE battle to secure meaningful compensation for farmers who suffered losses following the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) last year in Surrey stepped up a gear yesterday when a delegation from NFU Scotland delivered a petition to 10

True scale of sheep losses revealed ALL the UK farming organisations have made it clear for many months that they intend to pursue the government for compensation for the full losses incurred as a result of the foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks in August and early September of 2007.

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