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Extreme weather costing arable farmers billions, AHDB warns
Extreme weather is already costing UK arable farmers billions of pounds, with climate change disrupting crop production, drilling windows and farm…
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Scottish barley growers show strong regen foundations, study finds
Scottish barley growers are already showing strong regenerative farming credentials, but a new supply chain study has found clear opportunities to…
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Soil Farmer finalists show cost-cutting power of better soils
Five farmers using soil management to cut input costs and strengthen business resilience have been shortlisted for Soil Farmer of the Year 2026. The…
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Dry spring puts farmers on alert for summer drought
Farmers are facing mounting pressure on water supplies this summer after a dry spring left soils parched and forced some growers to begin irrigating…
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British regenerative wheat gets KitKat supply chain trial
British wheat grown under regenerative farming standards is set to be used in KitKat wafers as Nestlé expands a trial with Wildfarmed. The food…
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Scottish veg grower secures £10m expansion boost
A major Scottish vegetable grower is set to expand processing capacity after securing £10 million to invest in production facilities across its…
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New benchmarking network planned for pea and bean growers
UK pea and bean growers are to get a new performance benchmarking network this autumn as PGRO takes over the next phase of pulse crop analysis. The…
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Brussels unveils £1.3bn package to protect harvests
European farmers could receive up to €1.5 billion (£1.3 billion) in support as Brussels moves to protect harvests from soaring fertiliser costs. The…
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Livestock gains drive UK farm income to £8.4bn
UK farm income rose by 20% to £8.4 billion in 2025, but Defra’s latest figures show livestock producers gained while arable growers remained under…
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Arable farmers told to take control as subsidy support fades
Arable farmers must rethink crops, costs and succession as subsidy support fades and weak grain prices put margins under renewed pressure, the…
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