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Retailers are uniting behind farmers over proposed changes to Agricultural Property Relief

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Consumers spent record amounts on food as inflation eased, but much of that spending was due to supermarket promotions

Morrisons' head of agriculture Sophie Throup said the retailer had been raising farmers' concerns over IHT with Government since November 2024

A record 350,000 fresh British turkeys sold were sold by Aldi in the run-up to Christmas 2024

Mr Reed said: "Food production will always be the primary purpose of the farming sector, but for all farm businesses, tenants, upland and others, to stay viable in an increasingly uncertain world and to make sure they can keep producing the food we all need, they must be able to profit from other activities"

Milk and butter sales fall as meat, fruit and vegetable categories boosted

The inquiry will examine the levels of support for domestic food production, access to affordable and healthy food, labour shortages in the supply chain, and food prices and household food insecurity

"We are calling on the Chancellor to meet and run a formal consultation, to find a solution that will protect the long-term interests of family businesses and farms and, crucially the jobs and investment they provide"

Results from the Groceries Code Adjudicator's 2024 annual survey showed an 'improvement in treatment of suppliers'