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Restocking squeeze easing as input costs fears abate for Welsh farmers
Pressures on Welsh flock numbers appear to have lifted slightly in recent months after new survey results reveal that fears over input costs are…
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Horticultural growers now have access to fund to help cut energy bills
The NFU has announced it has secured essential energy support for horticulture businesses, with calls continuing for the poultry sector to be…
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AHDB confirms it will increase levy in all four sectors it supports
AHDB has confirmed it will increase the levy in all four sectors it supports – pork, beef and lamb in England, dairy in GB, and cereals and oilseeds…
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Call for Scots farmers to plan as slurry storage grant scheme soon opens
Scottish farmers who are considering erecting or upgrading slurry storage to meet new regulations are being told to start planning and preparing now…
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Farmers to see tighter margins for field crops in 2024, report says
Contracted margins will continue into 2024 for global arable farmers despite recent decreases in key operating costs, Rabobank suggests. The outlook…
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King's charity offering £5,000 support for rural start-ups
Businesses can now apply for £5,000 of financial support through the Royal Countryside Fund's rural start-up initiative. The charity, founded by King…
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New £4m fund to boost England's shrinking small abattoir network
A £4 million Defra fund has launched seeking to boost the sustainability and efficiency of small abattoirs amid fears over a huge decline in numbers…
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Upland farms 'need action before it’s too late', MPs warned
MPs in upland constituencies are being warned by a group of farmers that the transition to new support schemes is in danger of leaving them behind…
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Eight hot topics for farmers and landowners in 2024
Eight themes that are likely to be prominent for farmers in 2024 include delinked payments, cross-compliance rules and renewable energy, Strutt &…
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More details unveiled for new livestock market prices platform
The Livestock Auctioneers’ Association has provided an outline of how a new service for livestock market prices will look and the benefits it will…
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