Philip Case

French farmers stage new Paris protest over trade deal French farmers drove their tractors into the heart of Paris today, intensifying protests over low farm incomes and the EU-Mercosur trade deal, which unions warn will expose producers to cheaper import... See more

Exwood challenges Bradshaw for NFU president NFU members will choose their next president following an election after the union’s annual conference next month, with president Tom Bradshaw facing a direct challenge from his deputy, David Exwood. Mr Bradsha... See more

Farmers blockade Tesco supermarket depots in surprise raid Farmers have staged early-morning blockades at Tesco supermarket depots across the country today (12 January), halting the movement of food lorries in a dramatic escalation of protests over prices... See more

Member of public killed by excavator on farm A member of the public has died after being struck by an excavator being operated in a farm field in Bedfordshire. Initial notifications indicate that the man was hit by the machine while it was in use on agric... See more

Storm Goretti batters farms across Britain Storm Goretti has wreaked havoc across the UK, battering farming communities with record-breaking winds, heavy snow and widespread power cuts. The Met Office issued a rare red weather warning for 100mph gusts in ... See more