The latest Finance news for UK farmers and the agricultural industry.
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The public should be encouraged to buy British produce with the introduction of a new pre-paid voucher to combat the difficulties facing farmers…
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A 28-year-old woman who has close ties to the agricultural industry is running the London Marathon to raise funds for farmers in need. Annabel James…
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The Environment Agency has been urged to delay the introduction of changes to its charging regimes which could see significant increased costs for…
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Bill Gates has pledged more than £28 million funding for "cutting-edge" agriculture research projects in Edinburgh. The Microsoft founder visited…
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Farmers who haven’t received Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) money by the end of March will now be offered a bridging payment of 75% in April, the…
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Farmers are claiming record levels of state benefits in the face of widespread cutbacks to them, according to the major farming charity. In 2017, the…
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Arla’s price for conventional milk will reduce by 1.73 pence for the manufacturing litre, taking it to 29.27 pence from 1 February 2018. The news…
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Twelve community-led projects across the UK, which will benefit people living and working in rural areas, have been awarded £400,000 of grant…
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On-farm machinery auctions grossed over £10m in 2017 as the agricultural industry battles its way through an uncertain period. According to…
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Scotland's international exports have increased by £460m to £29.8bn in 2016, with agri-food being the main driver. The figures, which excludes oil…
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