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Abi Kay

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As seen in: Farmers Weekly, EIN News, BusinessGreen, Byline Times, Farmers Guardian, Business Post Examiner, Agriculture Newswire
Deputy editor @FarmersWeekly. Highly commended at British Journalism Awards 2024, @IFAJ Young Leader 2019. Get in touch: abi.kay@markallengroup.com
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Farmers Weekly-backed hotline uncovers food crime leads

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By Abi Kay Verified
| Farmers Weekly Verified
A food crime reporting system established following a 2023 Farmers Weekly campaign and investigation into food fraud and safety concerns is generating thousands of intelligence leads for regulators. New figures obtained by Farmers Weekly show the Food Standards Agency’s National Food Crime Unit (NFCU) received more than 18,800 reports through its reporting channels in 2024-25, including 1,218 calls to its confidential hotline, 15,773 emails and 1,828 online reports.
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Are farmers really to blame for water pollution?

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By Abi Kay Verified
| Farmers Weekly Verified
Farming has become the default villain in Britain’s water pollution story. The narrative is familiar – nutrients in rivers rise, ecology declines and agriculture takes the blame. But speak to the people who live inside the data – those who build nutrient budgets, pore over monitoring networks and work closely with farmer groups testing their own catchments – and a different picture emerges.
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Why farming in pain needs a culture shift

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By Abi Kay Verified
| Farmers Weekly Verified
Physical pain and discomfort are often treated in farming as something to push through rather than something to address, with evidence from the latest Farmers Weekly Level the Field survey suggesting farmers are more likely to adapt routines or rely on painkillers than seek treatment when physical problems arise. Conversations about injuries or related limitations remain rare, but the scale of the issue is significant.
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