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Stolen tractor GPS systems returned after being listed on eBay
Two stolen tractor GPS systems have been returned to the farmer who owned them after they were listed on eBay. The victim posted two GPS systems…
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Second round of slurry infrastructure scheme opens offering £74m grants
Defra has announced a further £74 million to help farmers invest in improved slurry infrastructure to tackle water pollution and improve air quality…
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Last chance for Midland farmers to apply for £30,000 water grants
Farmers in the Midlands are being reminded they have just over one month to apply to Severn Trent’s Environmental Protection Scheme (STEPS). Severn…
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Large baling contractors could be hit by plastic packaging tax
Large-scale baling contractors could be at risk of fines from HMRC due to non-payment of the plastic packaging tax (PPT), with many unaware they are…
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Glyphosate reauthorised for further ten years in EU
The European Commission has confirmed it will reauthorise the weedkiller glyphosate for another 10 years, subject to certain new conditions and…
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Maize growers welcome emergency authorisation for three seed treatments
An emergency authorisation for three European seed treatments, crucial for the growing of forage maize, has been granted after industry lobbying. The…
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Number of farm fires surges by 21% amid hotter summers
The number of farm fires shot up by 21% last year to £83.5m as the unprecedented heat wave hit the country, new figures by NFU Mutual show. Combine…
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Farmers start trials to help develop new precision slug control solutions
Farmers across the UK have started three-year trials to help develop new precision slug control solutions as part of a £2.6m research project. The…
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Fox cable restraint ban 'a dark day' for Scottish farmers and gamekeepers
Rural campaigners have slammed the Scottish government's confirmation that it will ban humane cable restraints used to control fox populations to…
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‘Organised gang stripped my Defender with military precision while I slept’
Farmers who own Land Rover Defenders are being urged to take action to safeguard their iconic vehicles, after figures show £2.4m worth were stolen in…
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