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Pig prices continued downward trend over festive period
Pig prices continued their downward trend over the festive period, losing a further 0.8p over the last two weeks of 2023. The EU-spec SPP reached…
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Defra pledges to double Higher Tier agreements struck annually
Defra's move to double the number of Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier agreements processed by 2025 has been hailed as a major victory by…
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New toolkit seeks to help farmers assess nature market opportunities
A first-of-its-kind toolkit seeks to help farmers assess nature market opportunities, diversify revenue streams and unlock finance for nature…
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New livestock market prices platform officially live after launch event
A new platform has launched providing farmers with live cattle, sheep and pig prices from across the livestock markets of England and Wales. The…
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Farmers urged to update pension contributions to combat inflation
Farmers and the self-employed are being urged by NFU Mutual to update their pension contributions following two years of high inflation. Many farmers…
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Flood-hit farmers can now apply for up to £25,000 in support
Farmers impacted by the recent flooding can now apply for up to £25,000 in financial support as part of a new fund unveiled by the government…
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LEAF announces scholarship to help support sustainable farming
Linking Environment And Farming (LEAF) has announced the launch of a scholarship to support the adoption of sustainable farming methods. The Caroline…
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New small abattoir fund in spotlight at Oxford Real Farming Conference
Small abattoirs are being urged to apply for a new government fund launched to increase productivity and add value to products. John Powell, head of…
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Stonegate continues support for farmers with bespoke pullet finance initiative
Stonegate has announced the launch of a brand-new pullet finance facility that is now available to the company's farmers' supply base. This new…
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Defra unveils new SFI changes including increased payments and options
New changes to the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) for 2024 will be made, including increased payments and new options such as support for…
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