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Rising input costs threaten farm business margins, AHDB warns
Input cost increases and the ongoing impact of inflation will play a key role in farm business planning for the rest of 2022, according to the latest…
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Arla raises August milk price past 50ppl barrier
Dairy co-operative Arla has announced a further milk price increase from August, breaking the 50 pence per litre barrier. From 1 August, there will…
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Government unveils funding for repeatedly flooded rural areas
Rural communities suffering repeated flooding are set to benefit from a new ring-fenced £100 million allowance to better protect properties. The new…
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Taxation of Lump Sum Exit Scheme payments clarified by HMRC
Taxation of BPS Lump Sum Exit Scheme payments have been clarified by HMRC in new draft legislation. The LSES provides a lump sum payment for eligible…
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NI farmers told to prepare for re-opening of EFS Wider
The NI government has announced that Tranche 6 of the Wider Level of the Environmental Farming Scheme (EFS) will open for applications on 30 August…
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Most Welsh farmers intend to reduce production, survey says
The effect of spiralling costs on Welsh farmers’ ability to produce food has been laid bare in a new survey of farmers’ intentions. The poll of over…
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Food price inflation hits nearly 10%, ONS figures show
Food price inflation has hit nearly 10 percent, according to the latest ONS figures, with the cost of ingredients and energy still rising. The rate…
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Parliamentary inquiry to probe post-Brexit farm payments
MPs will examine the government’s progress in rolling out its new farm payment system, the Environmental Land Management Scheme (ELMS). The EFRA…
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Applications open for Aberdeen-Angus Society young farmer bursary
Young people aged between 18 and 24 who are pursuing a career in beef production are invited to apply for Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society’s Godfrey…
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First Milk announces fall in profits but increased turnover
First Milk has seen profits fall but a rise in turnover following a challenging year, the co-operative has said in its annual report. Operating…
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