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Chance to win major award for new entrants in UK farming
A major new award opening this autumn to British farmers aims to help new entrants develop successful agricultural businesses. The innovation-focused…
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Preliminary results and forecast returns for this year's harvest
A farm consultant has analysed the preliminary results and forecast returns this year for contract farms following the best harvest result for five…
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Grants to help young people in free range egg industry
Grants of up to £1,000 are on offer for young people within the free range egg industry to progress their career. The Next Generation Programme , by…
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New legislation to force farmers to provide itemised payslips
New legislation which will force farmers to provide itemised payslips to workers comes into force in just under six months. From April 6, 2019, all…
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Gove guarantees agri funding will not be 'Barnettised' post-Brexit
Post-Brexit agricultural payments for Scottish, Northern Irish and Welsh farmers will not be set using the Barnett Formula, Michael Gove has…
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Model supply contract launched for free range egg producers
The free range egg industry is to see a model supply contract for farmers to use with packers to ensure fairness in the sector. The British Free…
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Producer organisation funding guaranteed until end of Parliament
Producer organisations will continue to be funded until the end of the current parliament, regardless of the outcome of negotiations with the EU…
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Further round of funding for small grants scheme confirmed
A further £30 million funding towards the small grants scheme for farmers has been confirmed today by the Government. Defra has committed the…
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Farmer hopes to raise £45,000 in gruelling Sahara challenge
A farmer is preparing himself to take part in the gruelling 84km Saharan Challenge for charity, having already raised over £21,000. Daniel Fairburn…
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Align farm subsidies with water companies' spending, think tank says
Water companies' environmental spending should be aligned with new farm subsidies, according to a think tank. A new Green Alliance report explains…
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