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Welsh government sets out timetable for Basic Payment Scheme post-Brexit
Farmers have welcomed the Welsh government's commitment to a "gradual and multi-year transition" from existing farm support to new schemes…
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Sheep farmers call on end to culture of chasing cheap food
The UK must end its culture of chasing cheaper food prices and help the farming industry regain core business profitability, sheep farmers have…
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Extension of Countryside Stewardship payment claim deadline
The Countryside Stewardship (CS) claim deadline is being extended by one month to 15 June 2018, meaning CS agreement holders have an extra month to…
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Suppliers to bear 70% of the brunt of Sainsbury’s - Asda merger 'efficiencies'
Suppliers will bear 70 percent of the brunt of Sainsbury’s and Asda's planned merger "efficiencies", which includes products reducing in price by 10…
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Three companies win over £50,000 each to push agritech innovation
A five-week global search for agritech solutions has completed, with the first cohort of companies set to join an innovative technology programme…
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Saffery Champness issues word of caution regarding farming losses
Chartered accountants Saffery Champness has issued out a word of caution regarding losses arising from farming. Sideways loss relief can be used…
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Document highlights financial blueprint for Scottish farming post-Brexit
A new document has been released which sets out the financial blueprint for any future agricultural policy in Scotland once the UK leaves the EU. NFU…
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£38m to ease cash flow worries faced by Scottish beef farmers
Payments worth £38 million to Scottish beef producers will arrive in farmers’ bank accounts in the coming weeks, easing cash flow worries. Faced with…
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Additional £400,000 announced for Northern Irish farm business scheme
An additional £400,000 has been made available for a farm business improvement initiative created for Northern Irish farmers to make small scale…
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Farming incomes rise by 41 percent to £5,742m, 2017 estimates show
The first estimates for 2017 show total income in farming rose by 41 percent, thanks to increased productivity and higher farm gate prices…
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