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Farmers tap into booming camping and caravanning sector to boost income
This winter, outdoor accommodation search specialist Pitchup.com has revealed its figures for farm bookings in 2015, showing 20,463 bookings at farm…
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Landowners invited to event highlighting the potential of diversifying into glamping
Powys and Shropshire landowners are being urged to attend an event organised by the Country Land and Business Association (CLA) where they can…
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Morrisons decides to end farm project 'Dumfries House' partnership
Morrisons has announced it has decided to end the Dumfries House partnership in November. The partnership has allowed Morrisons to gain a foothold…
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£138m available for local communities to grow UK's rural economy
Rural communities across the UK will have access to £138 million to create more jobs and boost the rural economy, Farming Minister George Eustice…
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EFSA conference begins in Milan: shaping the future of food safety
More than 600 food safety experts from 70 countries gathered in Milan yesterday for the opening of EFSA’s scientific conference, “Shaping the future…
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Show success results in Lyon’s family heading to East of England Smithfield festival
Following recent show successes around the UK, the Lyon family, who farm near Bourne in Lincolnshire, are excited to be heading to the 2015 East of…
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Local governments demand a simpler CAP and review of EU rural development policy
A simpler more flexible Common Agricultural Policy will reduce the impact of the volatility of the market and revitalise rural economies EU local and…
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Diversification pushes up farm borrowing
Farmers looking to safe guard their business has resulted in borrowing reaching record levels. Experts from the rural team at Bruton Knowles have…
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New £8 million funding available to provide boost for rural businesses
Rural businesses across the country looking to expand will be able to benefit from new funding worth over £8 million which will help unlock the huge…
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ForFarmers to invest £10m in Exeter feed mill re-development
ForFarmers has announced its intention to build a new manufacturing facility on its Exeter site to replace the current facility, and so create one of…
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