In this week’s episode Minette speaks about the discussions and challenges around the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), giving evidence to the House of Lords horticultural sector committee, and her discussions with Secretary of State Thérèse Coffey when they met this week. 

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In this week's episode, NFU President Minette Batters updates us on media interviews this week that focused on the challenges that farmers and growers are experiencing, the necessity for fair terms of trading and the importance of food security.

You can also hear about Minette meeting with Natural England on a farm visit in Leicestershire.

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 In this week's update from NFU President Minette Batters you can hear all about today's (16/12/22) announcement on the seasonal workers scheme. 

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 The stakes could not be higher – that’s the message from NFU President Minette Batters this week as she recaps on the NFU’s emergency press conference held in London on Tuesday.

Government faces a stark choice: back British food production to secure a home-grown supply of sustainable food or risk seeing more empty shelves in the nation’s supermarkets. 

That is the warning from the NFU President.

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From her farm in Wiltshire, this week NFU President Minette Batters reflects on Lord Plumb's memorial, the annual Henry Plumb Lecture and why you should join the NFU Live on 15 December with Defra's Janet Hughes.

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Recorded on Back British Farming Day (2 November), NFU President Minette Batters recaps on the events of the day, including celebrating the NFU's Community Farming Heroes, the wheatsheaf pin badges taking centre stage in PMQs and the organisation's virtual NFU Live with the Farming Minister.

https://www.nfuonline.com/updates-and-information/watch-now-your-weekly-vlog-from-the-president/

In this week's episode Minette updates us yesterday from London after a busy week of meetings around the country. Farming in Protective Landscapes, avian influenza, and parliamentary appointments are some of the topics covered. Minette also looks forward to celebrating Back British Farming Day and our farming champions on 2 November.

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Minette's update comes moments after the PM announces her resignation and amid the worsening situation with AI.

https://www.nfuonline.com/updates-and-information/watch-now-your-weekly-vlog-from-the-president/

Ahead of the next NFU Live Conservative Party leadership hustings next week, in this week's episode Minette updates us on the continuing concern around the energy markets and the ongoing ask for the government to support food security and everything that underpins it.

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In this episode Minette updates us after hosting the first of the Conservative Party Leadership hustings with Rishi Sunak MP. Minette also speaks about the recent NFU Labour Survey results and the upcoming NFU Community Farming Hero awards. 

https://www.nfuonline.com/updates-and-information/watch-now-your-weekly-vlog-from-the-president/