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Dairy profits forecast to fall by more than two-thirds
Profits among the dairy farms covered by a new report reached 12.43p per litre in 2025/26, but are forecast to fall by more than two-thirds as milk…
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NFU Scotland demands milk price rise as spot values hit 50p
NFU Scotland has called for urgent milk price rises after spot values climbed to around 50p per litre while some producers were paid as little as…
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7,500-acre estate bought for major nature recovery scheme
A 7,500-acre Northumberland estate has been acquired for a major nature restoration project backed by close to £9 million in blended finance. Triodos…
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Tenant farmers demand action as 4,500 acres leave rented sector
More than 4,500 acres have disappeared from the rented agricultural sector as shorter tenancies and rising farm sales deepen concerns over security…
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Welsh government sets out farm-to-fork plan for food sector
Welsh farmers and food producers are to help shape a new national strategy aimed at connecting agriculture more closely with processing, retail…
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Farm letting uncertainty drives tenancies to new lows
Farm tenancies are becoming shorter and less land is returning to the rental market as uncertainty over tax, policy and agricultural finances weighs…
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More than £1bn pledged to support Welsh farming
Welsh farmers will receive more than £1 billion through the Sustainable Farming Scheme over the next three years, ending the uncertainty caused by…
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Defra launches £1.5m farmer mental health fund
A new £1.5 million fund will support farmer mental health and business resilience across England, with applications opening on 6 August. Defra’s…
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Surrey farmers offered £35,000 grants with no match funding
Surrey farmers and growers have until 16 August to apply for grants of up to £35,000, with no match funding required. The grants form part of a new…
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Young couple bring cattle back to farm after 22 years
Cattle have returned to a former Shropshire dairy farm after 22 years as a young couple establish their first beef enterprise and work towards a…
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