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RPA opens claim window for CS revenue and ES agreements
The claim windows for existing Countryside Stewardship and Environmental Stewardship agreements are now open for farmers to apply to. Farmers are…
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Group demands basic income to provide financial security for farmers
A new group of farmers is demanding a Universal Basic Income (UBI) to provide financial security as the UK transitions away from the historic EU…
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Pig prices drop back as market stability continues
The pig price has been remarkably stable of late and this continued during the week ended 30 March, as the EU-spec SPP dropped back by 0.22p to stand…
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Scheme to support flood-hit farmers must open, rural campaigners say
A scheme to support flood-hit farmers must open as soon as possible, rural campaigners have urged after one of the wettest and stormiest winters in…
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Farmers reminded of VAT complexities associated with glamping
Farmers and landowners are being reminded of the VAT complexities associated with starting up a glamping diversification business. Glamping has…
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First Milk increases May milk price by further 0.75ppl
First Milk has announced that its milk price will rise by a further 0.75p per litre for May 2024. The move means the UK processor's milk price on a…
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Arla holds conventional milk price for April but increases organic
Arla's price for conventional milk for April 2024 will remain the same, while its organic price will increase, the co-op has confirmed. For April…
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Decisions 'needed quickly' on land tax treatment in environmental schemes
Clarity over the tax treatment of land put into environmental schemes must come quickly for farms and estates to enable long-term plans to be put in…
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Scottish government changes farming payments from 2025
New details about the actions Scotland's farmers and crofters will have to take to receive agricultural support payments from 2025 have been…
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Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme payments to soon start
Scottish farmers and crofters will start to receive payments from the Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme (SSBSS) later this week. Worth £40…
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