Category: farming

  • Suppliers warn farming inheritance tax will jeopardise UK food security

    Farming leaders and suppliers are warning that Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ inheritance tax on farming assets exceeding £1m could undermine Britain’s food security, making the UK more dependent on foreign imports. Business leaders, including Nigel Murray, managing director of Booth Supermarkets, have expressed concerns that the tax changes could erode incentives…

  • Suppliers warn farming inheritance tax will jeopardise UK food security

    Farming leaders and suppliers are warning that Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ inheritance tax on farming assets exceeding £1m could undermine Britain’s food security, making the UK more dependent on foreign imports. Business leaders, including Nigel Murray, managing director of Booth Supermarkets, have expressed concerns that the tax changes could erode incentives…

  • GrowUp Secures £38M Investment from Generate Capital to Expand Vertical Farming Operations

    GrowUp, the UK’s best-selling vertical farm, has announced a major £38m investment from Generate Capital, a leading sustainable infrastructure and operations investment firm. The investment is aimed at meeting the growing demand for GrowUp’s ready-to-eat salads, which are known for being locally grown and pesticide-free. Generate Capital’s investment will primarily…