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Chief executive, George Dunn is recognised for his 27 years of tireless campaigning for tenant farmers

Defra criticised for 'missing the point' when it comes to its new entrant pilot schemes

The Tenant Íæż½ã½ã Association said each week it was hearing from a ‘growing number' of farmers losing access to tenanted land or being told their Farm Business Tenancies would not be renewed

This week (October 13) from Íæż½ã½ã editor Olivia Midgley

Íæż½ã½ã is at the Labour Party Conference 2023 (October 8 - October 11)

Many farmers have welcomed the straightforward nature of the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) but criticised the limited information given beyond the first payment

Welsh farmers still have little knowledge of what the payment rates would be for the new interim Habitat Wales Scheme. The new scheme is due to replace Glastir area-based payments on January 1, 2024

Many in the industry were concerned the changes would open up the opportunity for other industries to be complacent. But the reaction was not all negative, with the industry welcoming the PM's announcement to rule out a meat tax

The EFRA Committee will question what more can be done to facilitate new entrants into land-based industries

Properties tied under agricultural occupancy are restricted to who they can have living there