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Anna Jones, Robert Sheasby and Stephen Morgan MP on stage for the ministerial Q&A at the AIC Conference 2026

Plenty of asks, not many answers: AIC, the NFU and four ministers

by Chris FTrade News November 13, 2026November 13, 2026No Comments

AIC and the NFU set out what they want from government at the AIC conference. The farming minister answered questions in the afternoon. Put the asks next to the answers and the gap is hard to miss.

NFU President Tom Bradshaw speaking at the AIC Conference 2026 in Peterborough

105 changes, and only one man asked the trade to make one

by Chris FTrade News November 13, 2026November 13, 2026No Comments

The AIC conference used the word change at least 105 times. The trade wanted government to change, ministers wanted farmers to change. Only NFU president Tom Bradshaw asked the trade how much British supply means to them.