The TFA is proud to support The Farm Safety Partnership (FSP) campaign to improve farm safety.  As schools prepare to break up for the summer, now is the time to take measures to help promote child safety on your farm. Farms can be ...

** Note: Due to circumstances outside the control of the TFA, the RPA meeting planned for Wednesday 10 July, is now Tuesday 9 July, see below for more details. ** Advice, Information, and Support from the TFA at the 2019 Great ...

This is the full (unedited) piece, written by George Dunn, TFA Chief Executive, for The Scottish Tenant Farmers Association News, Summer 2019 edition, published the 12 June 2019 In April this year, the Department for the Environment ...

This is the full (unedited) piece, written by George Dunn, TFA Chief Executive, for The Cumberland News and Westmorland Gazette, published on the 31 May 2019 Eat More Meat to Save the Planet A significant amount of nonsense is being ...

As of 17 May 2019 and in response to an ongoing enquiries following the revoking of the long-standing General Licenses (GL04, GL05 and GL06) Natural England have answered some of the most frequently asked questions below to help ...

Legislative and Taxation Reform of Agricultural Tenancies Must Go Hand in Hand Piece originally written by George Dunn, TFA Chief Executive, for The Cumberland News and Westmorland Gazette, published on the 26 April 2019 I am ...

As of 10 May 2019 and in response to an increase in enquiries following the revoking of the long-standing General Licenses (GL04, GL05 and GL06) Natural England have answered some of the most frequently asked questions below to help ...

Every year there are deaths and injuries to farmers and other workers while handling livestock. These are often caused by using poor equipment, ineffective methods of moving stock and an underestimation of the strength, speed or ...

Who is Looking Forward to Controlling Our Own Laws Post Brexit? Piece originally written by George Dunn, TFA Chief Executive, for The Cumberland News and Westmorland Gazette, published on the 25 January 2019 A much-vaunted benefit of ...

Time to Put Grazing Livestock Back at the Heart of Future Policy for Our Uplands Piece originally written by George Dunn, TFA Chief Executive, for The Cumberland News and Westmorland Gazette, published on the 22 February 2019 The news ...

As we head closer to the 29th March and our scheduled departure from the EU, below are some facts about how the UK’s departure will affect agricultural businesses. We are encouraging farmers to urgently prepare their businesses for ...

In our latest blog post, TFA North East Regional Chairman, Stephen Wyrill writes: It seems a week can’t go by without farmers being villainised for not looking after the environment.  From over grazing, wrecking soil health and how ...

The TFA is supporting this year’s Mind Your Head campaign organised by leading farming charity Farm Safety Foundation to raise awareness and tackle the stigma of the growing issue of mental illness in farming. Recent research by the ...