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Cheesemaker Dairy Crest fined £1.5m for numerous pollution offences
Dairy Crest, now known as Saputo Dairy UK, has been fined over £1.5 million after pleading guilty to numerous pollution charges brought by the…
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Applications open on 30 June for Sustainable Farming Incentive
The Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), the first of three new environmental schemes being introduced post-Brexit, opens for applications next week…
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Environmental schemes won't replace BPS income, warn experts
The UK's new environmental schemes will not replace Basic Payment (BPS) income, the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV) has warned…
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EFRA Committee airs concern on UK fertiliser supply and costs
MPs who sit on a parliamentary committee have expressed concerns about the supply and high price of fertiliser in the UK. The Environment Food and…
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On-farm reservoirs can 'add up to £1,000 per acre to land value'
Building a reservoir not only allows farmers to take control of water supply and de-risk production, but it could also add up to £1,000 per acre to…
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Golf event raises over £35,000 for farming charity RABI
A Northamptonshire golf event has raised over £35,000 in vital funds for the farming charity the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RABI)…
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UK grocery price inflation hits 13-year high
UK grocery price inflation is now at its highest level since April 2009, new figures from data company Kantar show. Consumers are seeing the highest…
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Inflation has 'weakened' UK retailer-supplier relationships
Inflation has weakened the relationships between the UK’s retailers and their suppliers, the Groceries Code Adjudicator’s sector survey reveals. A…
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Scottish farm leaders welcome new BPS payment schedule
Scottish farming groups have welcomed the government's move to bring forward the timetable for crucial support payments by almost a month. The news…
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Scotland's farm payment dates brought forward to September
Annual farm payment dates are to be brought forward to September in an effort to support Scotland’s farmers with cash flow and the cost of living…
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