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Farmers flock to agri event seeking diversification advice
Thousands of farmers flocked to Energy and Rural Business Show this month to explore diversification options to keep their businesses viable, and…
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Outdoor weddings can provide diversification opportunity for farmers
Weddings in the woods or on mountain tops could provide a diversification opportunity for every farmer in England and Wales, financial experts say…
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'Countryside Charter' proposes policies for strong rural sector
A new 'Countryside Charter' has been proposed to deliver a strong Brexit for the rural sector after the UK leaves the EU. The “Enterprising…
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Wiltshire farm which brews gin featured in diversification podcast
A Wiltshire estate which has successfully diversified into brewing vodka and gin is the latest farm to be featured in a series of podcasts looking at…
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Fifth of farmers plan to diversify to remain financially sound after Brexit
One in five UK farmers plan to diversify to make farmers financially sustainable without direct subsidies after the UK leaves the EU, new research…
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Family farm diversifies with new eco-toilet business
A family-run farm in Somerset has took an unusual diversification path with the launch of their new eco-toilet business. Gilcombe Farm in Bruton…
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Farming family's new entrepreneurial idea is all about snails
A farmer's proposals to breed edible outdoor snails on his farm could lead to a lucrative new stream of income. North Wales beef and sheep farmer…
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Renewable energy projects can 'transform' farmers' income
Sustainable energy experts have advised that there are still opportunities for farmers looking to diversify in order to "transform" their income. As…
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Courts ease tax relief bindings for rural businesses
Rural businesses which run furnished holiday lets or livery stables could now benefit from Inheritance Tax relief following two favourable court…
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Celebrity farmer Jimmy Doherty to help farmers diversify
Celebrity farmer Jimmy Doherty will be investigating different ways farmers can plan diversification activities to support their farms after Brexit…
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