Agri Politics
Dame Angela Eagle has made a return to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs as its new Secretary of State.
Defra has appointed a new farming minister for the third time since the start of the current Labour government, back in July 2024.
The National Farmers' Union Cymru has recently appointed two farmers to take up the position of president and deputy president.
Agri-Business
AHDB announced that it will be appointing Helen Herniman as its new chief executive and accounting officer at the start of next year.
N.Ireland
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has announced Janet Swadling OBE will become its interim chief executive
The Ownership Body of Assured Food Standards, responsible for Red Tractor assurance programme, has appointed Alistair Mackintosh as chair.
Adama Agricultural Solutions UK Ltd. has appointed Gus Merrick as an account manager within the company’s commercial team.
Agronomy firm ProCam has announced the appointment of Simon Francis as its new UK technical and services manager.
Rural land and property specialist GSC Grays has welcomed Anna Simpson and Annabel Swiers to its...
Adama UK has announced structural changes to its UK team following the decision by current market director, Steve Beal, to retire.
Rural Life
NFU Mutual has appointed Sarah Simpson to its board as a non-executive director with effect from...
Roger Parry & Partners has appointed Lucy Grubb as a new planning assistant based in its Shrewsbury head office.
The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) is seeking a new chief executive with a...
Strutt & Parker has announced changes to its estates and farm agency leadership team, with Sam Holt announced as the new head of the team.
Dairy
Holstein UK has welcomed a new president, new trustree and new chair of the board of trustees following its annual AGM in Wiltshire.
Arable
The National Farmers' Union of Scotland (NFUS) has appointed John Flanagan to head its food and...
The Royal Scottish Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RSABI) has announced the appointment of...
Government
Interim chair of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Cath Denholm, has had her appointment extended, Defra has announced.
