As the UK prepares for the General Election 2024, the agricultural sector and rural communities stand at a pivotal crossroads. This election holds significant implications for farming policies, environmental regulations, rural development, and trade agreements. Our comprehensive coverage will delve into how each political party's platform addresses these crucial issues, providing in-depth analysis and expert opinions to keep you informed. Stay updated with the latest news, insights, and developments that will shape the future of agriculture in the UK during this critical election period. The UK's next General Election will be held on 4th July 2024.
Essex Police have made two arrests following the incident
Mr Gething said he was 'confident' about Wednesday's vote in the Senedd on his leadership
A rural campaigning group has told candidates seeking to be elected as MPs and MSPs to pay attention to the views of farmers and rural communities ahead of the General Election
The Reform Party said farming is in 'crisis' and food security is at 'risk'
²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian has run a poll asking agricultural workers which party they are going to vote for at the next General Election
Defra figures revealed council authorities had faced over one million reports of fly-tipping last year
Ed Davey, Lib Dem leader, has set out a plan for farmers, including £1 billion in extra funding for the agriculture budget, re-negotiating overseas trade deals with Australia and addressing worker shortages
Mr Eustice, originally from a farming background, said he wanted to pursue other opportunities in life
Soil Association Scotland has called on Scottish political parties to address the 'funding gap' in agriculture as a top priority at the next General Election
The Labour Party Leader has mentioned his connection to rural life, working on farms and the countryside representing the 'best of British'