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Just days left to apply for slurry infrastructure grants
Farmers in England have just a few days left to apply for slurry infrastructure grants ranging between £25,000 and £250,000. Defra's new grants were…
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Pig prices rise again as producers see 'better' financial position
Pig prices have increased again to a new record high, with beleaguered producers now seeing a 'better' financial position. Amid clear signs of…
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Wage increases confirmed for Northern Irish agricultural workers
The Agricultural Wages Board for Northern Ireland has announced increases to the wage rates for agricultural workers. Following a meeting on 20…
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Defra unveils new SFI standards to entice more farmers to sign up
Defra has announced more detail on the future of the ELMS and brought forward a broader, more flexible offer for the Sustainable Farming Incentive…
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NFU Mutual announces funding of over £3m for rural charities
NFU Mutual has announced funding of over £3m for rural and agricultural charities across the country in response to the impact of the cost-of-living…
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Pig prices reach new record high as SPP bounces back after fall
Pig prices have reached a new record high, with the SPP gaining 1.65p to edge closer to 202p per kilo. After a surprise fall for the previous week…
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£14m fund to target organic farming in Scotland
New funding of more than £14 million will be used to promote organic farming in Scotland, the Scottish government has announced. The funding is part…
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Falling sheep prices leaving sector in 'uneconomical state'
Falling sheep prices are leaving the Northern Irish sector in an 'uneconomical state' as farmers are not making enough of a return to cover input…
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Frost insurance triggered for sugar beet growers
Growers who have lost sugar beet due to frost damage following the recent freezing temperatures will have a claim made on their behalf with NFU…
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NI farmers must be eligible for higher energy relief, says union
The prospect of Northern Ireland farmers and growers missing out on the highest level of energy support from April of this year has been called…
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