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Farm leaders raise major concern over possible 'family farm tax'
The NFU has warned that many family farms will be 'seriously impacted' if the government changes agricultural property relief (APR) in the autumn…
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UK poultry giant Moy Park posts revenue surge of nearly 11%
UK poultry giant Moy Park has recorded revenue of over £2 billion for 2023, a big increase of nearly 11% on the previous year. Moy Park, which is one…
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Farmers urged to fill up fuel tanks ahead of possible fuel duty rise
Farmers have been urged to fill up their fuel tanks now to avoid getting caught out by the much-anticipated rise in fuel duty expected in the autumn…
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Danish Crown to axe 500 jobs as pig firm in 'midst of crisis'
Danish Crown's chief executive has warned that the company is in the 'midst of a crisis', as it plans to axe 500 jobs. Europe's largest pig producer…
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Scottish farm leaders seek clarity on post-Brexit funding split
The significant majority of Scotland's post-Brexit agricultural support package must be delivered as direct support through Tiers 1 and 2, NFU…
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NFU calls for agriculture budget of £5.6bn as autumn statement looms
The NFU has written to the chancellor outlining its key asks ahead of the autumn statement – chief among them being the need for an agriculture…
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Farmland values remain high despite autumn budget uncertainty
The value of farmland in England remains close to record levels despite speculation about whether there will be changes to the tax regime in the…
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Anger as farmers see price cuts for animals from BTV 'restricted zone'
Price deductions for animals coming from the bluetongue 'restricted zone' are being implemented within the processing sector and passed back down to…
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Supply-demand dynamic continuing to underpin land values
The supply of farmland for sale is being met with good demand and contributed to a third-quarter rise in average values, new analysis shows. Average…
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No grounds for significant rent increases this autumn, TFA warns
There are no grounds for significant rent increases being sought by landlords this autumn, the Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has warned. The body…
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