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New event Cynefin aims to become Wales' answer to Groundswell
Wales is getting a new nature-friendly farming event this September, with organisers hoping Cynefin can become a Welsh counterpart to Groundswell…
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Extreme weather drives £4.8bn arable farming losses
British arable farmers could lose £4.8 billion in revenue after three consecutive harvests hit by extreme weather, with 2026 on course to be the…
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SFI Window 2 set for September with £230m up for grabs
SFI 2026 Window 2 is expected to open on 22 September with £230 million available, giving all farmers and land managers in England another…
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Rain fails to break drought as farm water pressures deepen
Nearly three quarters of England remains in drought despite this week’s rainfall, with farmers continuing to face pressure from exceptionally dry…
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Farmers offered £2,000 grants as RABI launches £2m drought fund
Farm owners and tenant farmers hit by prolonged dry weather could receive £2,000 towards household living costs under a new £2 million emergency…
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Emergency grants offered to farmers hit by drought and bluetongue
Farmers struggling to feed livestock because of drought or bluetongue could receive emergency financial support through a one-off grant from the…
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Weekly drought meetings begin as farmers face mounting strain
England’s drought response has been stepped up, with the National Drought Group moving to weekly meetings as dry conditions continue to put pressure…
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Welsh sheep dip guidance set for overhaul
Welsh sheep farmers could face updated guidance on dipping in wet weather, leaking dip baths and waste disposal under proposals being consulted on by…
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Waitrose launches regenerative farming series with National Geographic
Waitrose has launched a two-part National Geographic CreativeWorks series showcasing regenerative farming at its Leckford Estate in Hampshire. The…
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Leading landlords hold crisis talks over drought and bluetongue
Leading landlords and farming organisations have held crisis talks as drought and bluetongue pile mounting pressure on farmers across England and…
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