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Specialist lender UK Agricultural Finance expands its product range
UK Agricultural Finance is pleased to announce that it has secured important funding from one of the UK’s leading institutional investors. The…
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Pressure on farm employers in England to deliver above inflation wage rises
Farm businesses in England may need to deliver a higher percent wage increase for 2018/19 than they have in previous years. Pressure on farm…
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Farming accounts for less than one percent of R&D Tax Credits claimants
New statistics have revealed that the UK agriculture industry benefited just £10m from the Government’s R&D Tax Credits in 2017. The agriculture…
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Dairy Crest introduces 'price floor' for December and January
British-owned Dairy Crest has announced it will hold the November milk price and introduce a "price floor" for December and January. The dairy…
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Farm Business Grant for Welsh farmers extended to late October
A grant for Welsh farmers to buy new equipment and machinery in a bid to encourage efficiency in the industry has been extended. The current fifth…
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New video looks at importance of succession planning
One in four farming families in the UK are not speaking to a member of their family because they have fallen out over succession issues, new evidence…
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JCB announces record turnover and machinery sales
British machinery giant JCB has set new records for turnover and machine sales in 2017 as global markets continued to rebound strongly during the…
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Exchange rate for 2018 BPS payments confirmed
The exchange rate used to calculate the value of payments made to farmers under the 2018 Basic Payment Scheme has been confirmed. As anticipated, the…
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Farming family's new entrepreneurial idea is all about snails
A farmer's proposals to breed edible outdoor snails on his farm could lead to a lucrative new stream of income. North Wales beef and sheep farmer…
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Farmers urged to take advantage of grants to increase woodland
Low rates of tree planting and ambitious Government targets have made the climate favourable for landowners to take advantage of grant schemes and…
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