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Applications open for subsidised hedge laying training course
The application window for a new subsidised hedge laying training course is now open for Welsh farmers. Hedgerows are massively important to most…
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£750,000 announced for agri-food research in Northern Ireland
Three agri-food projects in Northern Ireland have been awarded £750,000 of new funding from the Department of Agriculture. The new funding will…
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2,000 Welsh farmers needed for new benchmarking project
A new multi-million pound project open to 2,000 Welsh beef and sheep farmers is hoping to drive farm data performance in Wales. The Welsh Government…
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NI farmers to receive 70% rate for advance CAP payments
The rate of advance CAP payments for 2018 will increase from 50 percent to 70 percent of claim value, it has been confirmed. The European Commission…
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Farmer becomes first person in NI to be convicted of TB fraud
A County Tyrone farmer and his son have become the first people to be convicted of TB fraud in Northern Ireland. The father and son were convicted on…
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CLA calls for certainty on Government funding plans post-2022
The farming industry has called for more clarity on funding post-2022 as the Agriculture Bill receives its Second Reading next week. MPs will have…
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74-year-old dubbed 'the flying farmer' raises thousands for farming charity
A 74-year old man dubbed 'the flying farmer' has raised more than £3,000 for a farming charity after completing a 12,000ft skydive. Keith Whitehead…
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Payments worth £241m to arrive in Scots farmers' bank accounts
Payments worth more than £241 million will begin to arrive in Scottish farmers and crofters bank accounts in the coming days. Eligible farmers will…
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Second-hand machinery sales continue to boom
Second-hand machinery sales gross over £11.3m in the third quarter of 2018 and September has seen the highest total since 2014. Cheffins, which…
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UFU wins second cross compliance case against DAERA
A second judicial review on CAP cross compliance breaches has been settled, with the Ulster Farmers' Union calling it a "victory for all farmers"…
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