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Scottish farmer subsidies will not be overhauled until 2024
The Scottish government has unveiled plans for an extended Brexit "transition period", under which farmer subsidies will not be overhauled until…
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Two farmers to set off on a 15,000 mile journey to raise mental health awareness
Two young farmers are setting off an intrepid adventure travelling more than 15,000 miles across 22 countries to raise awareness of mental health in…
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New £5.7m funding for farmers to tackle highly contagious cattle disease
Farmers will be able to tackle the highly contagious disease Bovine Vial Diarrhoea (BVD) more effectively thanks to a new £5.7m funding package…
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NFU raises 'serious concerns' over eligibility for Countryside Stewardship bridging payments
The NFU has criticised Defra for announcing that farmers with a 2017 Countryside Stewardship Mid-Tier agreement will receive bridging payments…
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Farming businesses could add £820m to UK economy if productivity is improved
Small and medium businesses in the agricultural sector could add up to £820 million a year to the UK economy if they introduced a series of…
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NFU calls for farmers affected by CS delays to receive bridging payments
The NFU has urged government to begin immediate bridging payments to farmers undertaking agri-environment schemes, as thousands still await payment…
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Scottish farmers urged to apply for grants to help promote local food
Scottish farmers are being urged to apply for grants of up to £5,000 as part of a new initiative to help celebrate and promote locally produced food…
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Scottish farmers call on councillors to approve £20m meat production facility
Scottish farmers have written to Aberdeenshire councillors asking them to back planning proposals for a new £20m meat production facility. NFU…
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Farm safety idea wins investment in Dragon's Den-style competition
An idea to improve farm safety has won £2,500 worth of investment from a Dragon's Den-style competition for student entrepreneurs. The Royal…
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Small changes needed to inheritance tax to make it Brexit ready, CLA says
A government review looking into the inheritance tax system has been warned against making major changes, and instead opt for small changes to make…
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