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MPs and NFU call for more action to deter expensive GPS thefts
A handful of MPs and the NFU have penned an open letter to the government urging it to take more action to reduce GPS device theft from farm…
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UK tractor registrations down 15% so far this year
Agricultural tractor registrations in the UK for the first nine months of 2024 were 15% lower than in the same period last year, new analysis shows…
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Safety campaign says 'no excuses' to not wearing ATV helmet
A new safety campaign is asking why farmers would not wear a helmet when riding an ATV, emphasising that there are 'no excuses'. Campaigners say…
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Midland farmers urged to submit environmental grant applications
Farmers in the Midlands are being urged to submit environmental grant applications ahead of the 30 November deadline to ensure all funded projects…
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UK scientists to develop new rapid bTB diagnosis detector
Researchers have been awarded £1.2m funding to develop a new detector for tuberculosis in humans and livestock that can report a result in one hour…
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Spike in quad bike thefts leads to call for farms to boost security
A rise in quad bike and ATV thefts have impacted farmers in the past month, with spikes seen in the East and South East of England in particular…
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New dental tool hopes to transform cattle health and productivity
A pioneering dental tool that allows for the examination of a cow's mouth could potentially transform animal welfare and farm productivity…
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Easing inflation now seen across key farm inputs, AHDB says
Easing inflation can now be seen across key agricultural inputs such as fertiliser, energy and feeds, according to new AHDB analysis. Farmers have…
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Malignant catarrhal fever PCR test now available for farmers
Livestock farmers can now use a new PCR test to detect and identify a severe disease in sheep and cattle, for which there is no vaccine currently…
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More than 800 farms apply to £20m slurry infrastructure schemes
More than 800 farming business in Wales have applied for a share of £20 million from two slurry infrastructure schemes, the Welsh government has…
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