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House of Lords to discuss how Brexit might impact on food prices
A House of Lords Committee is hosting a discussion with food and farming industry experts to discuss how Brexit might impact on food prices. Thirty…
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Man wishes to 'bring joy' into grandfather's life by raising funds to buy tractor
A man wishes to "bring joy" to his grandfather's life, who has recently battled cancer, by raising funds to purchase him his favourite tractor. Aaron…
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Total income from Scottish farming estimated to increase by £245m in 2017
Total income from Scottish farming is estimated to have increased by £245 million in 2017, after a modest increase in 2016. The Scottish Government…
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Small farms 'will suffer' under Labour plans to force landowners to sell for fraction of value
The Labour Party is considering seizing land owned by farmers and landowners for a fraction of its potential price in an effort to build more council…
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Farmhouse breakfasts cook in kitchens across UK to raise money for charity
Big farmhouse-style breakfasts have been cooking in kitchens across the UK to raise money for charities. Over 200 'Farmhouse Big Breakfasts' were…
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Arla to invest £72m in UK dairy sites this year
Farmer-owned dairy cooperative Arla is to invest £72 million in the UK this year, as ten sites across the country will receive investment for…
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BPS statistics show 'problem areas' in Rural Payments Agency performance
New statistics which show "problem areas" in the Rural Payments Agency's performance has led the NFU to urge the agency to "think differently"…
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United Oilseeds announces £1.2m profit despite 'very challenging' conditions
Farmers’ independent co-operative United Oilseeds Producers has announced a profit before tax of £1.2m and a 9.3 percent rise in net worth for the…
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Muller slashes milk price by 1p per litre to 28ppl from March
Dairy giant Muller has confirmed that the milk price for its 700 Direct farmers will be 28p per litre from March. The 1p per litre price reduction…
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Green MEP proposes VAT extension to cover 'processed and factory farmed meat'
A Green MEP has called for people to cut back on their meat consumption and propose an extension of VAT to cover all "processed and factory farmed…
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