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Features

The Round Table: reimagining the rural economy

What does a thriving rural economy that benefits people and the planet look like in today's world? Dr Fatma Sabet talks to a cross-section of growers, artisans, farmers and community project leaders to find out

Business Environment and ethics Farming

News

Fruit & veg deserts & the death knell of the local greengrocer

Cost-of-living Business Cities

Opinion

Exploits: Seasonal workers deserve fair treatment

Social justice People Business Farming

Opinion

No way to run a railway, a farm, or a country

What business leaders value above all, regardless of our political leaning, is competence, consistency, and a stable environment to practice our trades.

Business News from the farm

Nina Pullman speaks to Guy Singh-Watson about his feelings on Riverford becoming 100% employee owned.

Films

In conversation with Guy Singh-Watson

As he sells his final shares in Riverford, Wicked Leeks editor Nina Pullman chats to founder Guy Singh-Watson about his thoughts on ownership, how it feels to step back and what's next.

Tractor

News

Fertiliser firms make mega profits as farmers foot the bill

Fertiliser companies are profiteering from farmers during the energy crisis, finds new report, as prices have skyrocketed due to Ukraine war.

News

New Defra and energy ministers ‘voted against preventing climate change’

Liz Truss has appointed Ranil Jayawardena as Defra minister and Jacob Rees-Mogg as energy minister sparking fears for momentum on climate issues.