Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is facing growing warnings that efforts to deepen the UK’s trading relationship with the European Union could bring fresh costs, added bureaucracy and renewed pressure on food prices, as concerns continue to mount across the fresh produce supply chain. According to reporting by the Daily Express, critics have warned that elements of the Government’s proposed UK-EU “reset” risk increasing regulatory burdens and pushing additional costs onto busi

A seven-year-old boy with ambitions of owning farmland and running his own farm shop one day is proving that a passion for agriculture can begin remarkably early. Archie Morris, who is not from a farming family, has already set his sights firmly on a future in the industry and is determined to make his dream a reality. According to a feature published by Farmers Guardian, Archie has become captivated by farming despite having no direct family connection to the sector. His lon

The global food system has faced no shortage of shocks in recent years. From the pandemic and the war in Ukraine to extreme weather events and mounting geopolitical tensions, supply chains have repeatedly been tested. Yet according to a new analysis by Reuters journalist Mike Scott, the ongoing disruption in the Strait of Hormuz may prove to be one of the most significant agricultural wake-up calls yet. While much of the public attention has focused on oil and energy markets,