It’s a widely held belief – among the general public at least – that agriculture is a traditional occupation where little changes from generation to generation.
Read moreRubbish Decisions
Opinion 02/05/2023
Fly-tipping remains a scourge on the countryside – and farmers are paying the price, says Fen Tiger.
Read moreLooking back to go forwards
Opinion 13/04/2023
The past has lessons for us all when it comes to securing our farming future, says Fen Tiger.
Read morePlanned changes to inheritance tax relief could help landowners and tenant farmers – but the government still lacks a coherent vision for agriculture as a whole.
Read more“It’s often been said that people with full stomachs fail to realise the importance of farmers. Only when people go hungry – or can’t get the food they want – do they start to take a keen interest in where it comes from.”
Read moreSupermarket Sweep
Opinion 28/02/2023
Big retailers are making big profits at the expense of farmers and suppliers, says Fen Tiger.
Read moreForward to market
Opinion 19/01/2023
Selling grain forward makes sense – even though you might not get the best price, says Fen Tiger.
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