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  • The age of austerity

    Mr News Editor, Mr Chief Reporter and I went into London on Tuesday to have lunch with DEFRA farm minister Jim Paice. We were meeting him ahead of his official announcement about the possibility of allowing farmers to cull badgers to help combat bovine tuberculosis. The idea was we’d get the low...
    Posted to nufsaid (Weblog) by anonymous on Wed, Sep 15 2010
  • Trouble already in DEFRA’s paradise…

    Oh dear, things aren’t looking so good for DEFRA secretary Caroline Spelman – and she hasn’t even been in the job a week. There were rumblings of discontent at the weekend over possible conflicts of interest between Cazza’s new post and her links to food and bio-tech lobbying...
    Posted to nufsaid (Weblog) by anonymous on Tue, May 18 2010
  • Take your time, it’s only a deadline…

    It’s taken long enough, but we’ve finally got ourselves a new DEFRA secretary. Caroline Spelman was announced as the department’s head honcho at about 7pm last night. If I were paranoid, I’d say the politicians were timing their announcements just to wind us journos up. Gordy...
    Posted to nufsaid (Weblog) by anonymous on Thu, May 13 2010
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