This blog is the full (unedited) piece, written by George Dunn, TFA Chief Executive, for The Cumberland News and Westmorland Gazette, published on 26 May 2020.   I have spent nearly 30 years lobbying Governments of various ...

This blog is the full (unedited) piece, written by George Dunn, TFA Chief Executive, for The Cumberland News and Westmorland Gazette, published on 30 April 2020.   In what seems like a blink of an eye, a threat so small that is to ...

At a time in which farmers are already seeing a negative impact on their income, the TFA wants to remind you of the importance of not just looking out for others, but also looking after yourself. It is vital that farmers, like workers ...

This blog is the full (unedited) piece, written by George Dunn, TFA Chief Executive, for The Cumberland News and Westmorland Gazette, published on 27 March 2020.   Fifteen years ago, a jointly authored report by DEFRA and the ...

This blog is the full (unedited) piece, written by George Dunn, TFA Chief Executive, for The Cumberland News and Westmorland Gazette, published on 28 February 2020. Rishi Sunak will have been both surprised and delighted to find ...

This blog is the full (unedited) piece, written by George Dunn, TFA Chief Executive, for The East Anglian Daily Times, published on 29 February 2020. Securing a majority of 80 MPs in the House of Commons has certainly provided the ...

  This blog is the full (unedited) piece, written by George Dunn, TFA Chief Executive, for The Cumberland News and Westmorland Gazette, published on 31 January 2020. The New Agriculture Bill Contains Much to Be Pleased About ...

Happy New Year and welcome to 2020! This first blog of the year is the full (unedited) piece, written by George Dunn, TFA Chief Executive, for The Cumberland News and Westmorland Gazette, published on 27 December 2019. It’s Now More ...

This is the full (unedited) piece, written by George Dunn, TFA Chief Executive, for The Cumberland News and Westmorland Gazette, published on 29 November 2019. We Must Accept that Flooding is Not a Crisis but a Consequence of Our ...

  Either working, living or visiting rural and remote areas of the world brings with it its difficulties, particularly not being able to pinpoint your location, explain your location or know your location. This is incredibly ...

This is the full (unedited) piece, written by George Dunn, TFA Chief Executive, for East Anglian Daily Times, published on 30 November 2019.   Meat: A Benefit to Our Planet Having watched the BBC documentary “Meat: A Threat to ...

This is the full (unedited) piece, written by George Dunn, TFA Chief Executive, for The Cumberland News and Westmorland Gazette, published on 25 September 2019. Warm Words Butter No Parsnips for Agricultural Policy   Repeatedly ...

Stress can be a large part of many people’s lives, but too often people simply try to live with it and, not often enough, talk about it.  There are lots of ways it can be managed, so the TFA has written this short blog to ...