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£80m boost for Glastir and Sustainable Production Grant
Over £80m has been announced to extend Glastir agreements, investment through the Sustainable Production Grant and the continuation of the Farm…
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Farmer fined £40,000 after worker left severely injured following fall
A farming company has been fined £40,000 for breaches of health and safety legislation after an employee sustained severe injuries following a fall…
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Deadline approaching for Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme
Eligible farmers are reminded to apply to the Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme (SSBSS) before the deadline of 31 December 2018. The scheme…
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Farmer raises money for charity with festive tractor exhibition
A farmer who built a farming inspired festive exhibition featuring more than 11,000 LED lights outside his own home is raising money for charity…
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'Resilience measures' needed to combat future extreme weather, NFU says
A set of new 'farm resilience measures' should be developed to combat extreme weather events, farming unions say. Resilience measures are "urgently…
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More than 65 percent of farmers receive 2018 BPS on first day
This year's BPS payments have been made to more than 65 percent farmers' bank accounts in the first day of the payment window, the Rural Payments…
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Outdoor weddings can provide diversification opportunity for farmers
Weddings in the woods or on mountain tops could provide a diversification opportunity for every farmer in England and Wales, financial experts say…
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'Struggling' farmer demands Defra compensation after bovine TB case
A Welsh dairy farmer has said the Government has “left him out dry” after being accused of tampering bovine TB tests. In 2016, animal health…
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Food prices could rise by 10% due to Brexit, Mark Carney warns
Food prices could increase by as much as 10% if there is a disorderly Brexit, the governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, has warned. Mark…
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Charity to send festive hampers to farming families in need
A farming charity are giving out festive hampers to those farming families who need extra support this Christmas season. For many, Christmas can be…
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