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Farmers face sharp mast rent cuts as government extends 5G reforms
Farmers face sharp cuts to income from mobile phone masts after the government confirmed it will extend controversial 5G rent reforms to thousands of…
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First Milk confirms 30.25ppl milk price hold from March
First Milk has opted to hold its milk price from March, offering a degree of stability for farmers at a time when returns elsewhere in the dairy…
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Jeremy Clarkson warns tax changes could still undermine farm viability
Farm businesses could struggle to remain viable under rising costs and tax pressures, according to Jeremy Clarkson, who has warned his own operation…
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Centenary Award returns to support next generation of agricultural leaders
Postgraduate agricultural students can now apply for bursary support covering up to 75% of course fees after NFU Mutual opened applications for its…
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Young farmers face 'lost year' as support gap opens in Northern Ireland
Young farmers in Northern Ireland are facing a year with no dedicated support in 2026, according to the Ulster Farmers’ Union, which has accused…
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Dairy farmers hit by further milk price cuts from Muller
Müller has become the latest major processor to cut its milk price, adding to growing concern among dairy farmers as weakening markets continue to…
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£21.5m boost for farm innovation as new crops and tech head to fields
From climate-ready hemp to vitamin-enriched tomatoes, £21.5m is being invested by Defra to help English farms cut emissions, boost productivity and…
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Retail depots targeted as farmer protests widen across England and NI
Tractor protests spread again on Thursday evening (29 January), with farmers restricting access at Tesco and Asda distribution sites in Oxfordshire…
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Rushed EU deal could cost UK growers £810m, report warns
A rushed deal with the EU on crop protection rules could cost British growers up to £810m in a single year and wipe out more than 10% of farm income…
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Dairy prices stabilise, but analysts warn recovery will be slow
UK dairy farmers may be seeing the first signs that falling prices are easing, but fresh analysis warns that any recovery will be slow and depends on…
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