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Take advantage of slurry grants now, expert urges farmers
Farmers should take advantage of the new slurry infrastructure grant to improve their slurry storage before it becomes a legal requirement, says the…
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NI pig sector welcomes new £1.6 million support package
The Northern Irish pig sector has welcomed a new £1.6 million support package for farmers reeling from the effects of surging input costs. The…
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Farmers urged to act now to prepare for storms this winter
Farmers and rural businesses are being urged to act now to prepare for storms this winter, one year on from the devastation caused by Storm Arwen…
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Farmers urged to prepare for slurry infrastructure grant application
Farmers interested in applying for the first round of the new slurry infrastructure grant scheme have until 31 January to check if they are eligible…
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Farmers could be denied over £1bn from solar generation, report says
Farmers without solar panels could be missing out on over £1 billion over two years, according to new analysis from the Energy and Climate…
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Costs for UK indoor pigs increased 20% in 2021, report says
Costs for UK indoor pigs increased 20% to £1.79 per kg last year, according to a report examining the cost of pig meat production in 17 countries…
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New grants of up to £250k for farmers to invest in slurry storage
Grants of up to £250,000 is being made available to farmers in England to help them overcome current financial barriers to investing in slurry…
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NI farmers with EFS agreements reminded to complete claim form
Northern Irish farmers with Environmental Farming Scheme (EFS) agreements must complete their claim confirmation now or risk cancellation. The…
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Defra confirms funding for educational access expected to continue
Defra has confirmed that funding for educational access is expected to continue as part of the Environmental Land Management scheme (ELMS). There…
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Seventh round of Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund opens
A seventh round of the Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund (CSSF) is now open following NFU lobbying. The CSSF application window opened on 7…
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