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Pressure grows over glyphosate ahead of major UK review
Pressure is mounting on the government over the future of glyphosate use in UK farming, as the NFU and environmental campaigners clash ahead of a…
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Growers urged to rethink break crops as linseed prices top £500/t
Mounting pressure on oilseed rape profitability is driving renewed interest in winter linseed, as growers battle rising input costs, volatile margins…
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ADAS launches tool to reveal true cost of crop rotation choices
Farmers could soon make clearer decisions on crop rotations, as a new tool aims to spell out the trade-offs between profit and environmental impact…
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Defra unlocks national soil map to boost farm decision-making
Farmers and land managers now have free access to detailed soil data that could help shape cropping decisions, land use and long-term farm planning…
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NFU Cymru warns Wales could lose ground without access to gene editing
Welsh farmers risk falling behind the rest of the UK without access to gene editing, NFU Cymru has warned, as the Senedd election approaches. Farmers…
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Prime 600-acre North Yorkshire arable block hits market for £7.2m
A rare opportunity to acquire nearly 600 acres of prime North Yorkshire farmland has come to market, as large-scale blocks of this kind remain scarce…
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Clarkson embraces Cereals spotlight as farmers seek solutions
Jeremy Clarkson is set to host one of the UK’s biggest farming events at a time of mounting pressure on the industry, as Cereals heads to Diddly…
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Duchy unveils rare 25-year tenancy for flagship regenerative farm
A flagship 900-acre farm in Herefordshire is being lined up as a testbed for the future of British agriculture, as the Duchy of Cornwall launches a…
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Call for emergency soil scheme as arable sector faces worst year in decades
Arable farmers could stop planting crops this autumn without urgent support, as the sector faces its worst financial year in at least two decades…
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Iran-linked disruption fuels calls to delay UK carbon border tax
Farmers warn a new carbon tax on fertiliser imports could further squeeze margins and threaten UK food production. The NFU is calling on the…
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