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Farmhouse breakfast cookouts raise £8,750 for farming charity
The final total raised at this year’s Yorkshire Farmhouse Big Breakfast charity event is £8,748, and it will all go to a farming charity. Organised…
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Review of Inheritance Tax will have ‘major implications’ for farmers
The Office of Tax Simplification has published its scoping document looking at a review of the Inheritance Tax (IHT) system, with “major…
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£90m agri-tech investment hopes to improve lagging UK productivity
The Government has announced that it will invest £90 million in agricultural technology to boost the productivity of British farming. Business…
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First Milk announces March milk price drop
British farmer-owned First Milk has announced that its milk price for March will be reducing by 1.25 pence per litre. Commenting on the announcement…
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Dairy group Meadow Foods acquires butter oil company Roil Foods
UK-based Meadow Foods has acquired butter oil and ghee manufacturer Roil Foods to expand its dairy portfolio. Formed in 1995, Roil Foods is a leading…
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Farmers who do not comply to new data protection rules run risk of severe fines
New data protection rules could potentially cost farmers millions of pounds in fines if they do not comply, according to agricultural valuers. The…
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International consumers prepared to pay more for British, research shows
New research has revealed two fifths of international consumers would be more inclined to buy a product if it displayed the Union Jack. As Britain…
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NFU18: Education in agriculture and food 'public good', Gove says
Defra Secretary Michael Gove has said improved animal welfare and education in agriculture and food production is a "public good" and worthy of more…
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Every Brexit scenario will leave Scottish farmers 'worse off', study shows
Leaving the single market and customs union poses potential risks to Scottish farming, a new study has concluded. The study , by Scotland’s Rural…
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Brexit 'farming fund' will be 'income support for super rich', Labour MP says
A Labour MP has said that a "farming fund" suggested by a cross-party of MPs to help soften the impact of Brexit will be "income support for super…
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