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New Forest National Park calls on government to support its farmers post-2020
Organisations from New Forest have presented the government with a paper outlining how future agricultural schemes could protect the forest…
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Ten young farmers win travel scholarships to travel the world
Ten young farmers from across Wales have financially benefited from this year’s Gareth Raw Rees Memorial Travel Scholarship. A total of £2,300 has…
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Defra sets aside 'hundreds of millions' of pounds in anticipation of EU fines
Defra has set aside hundreds of millions of pounds to deal with impending fines levied by the EU over CAP 'disallowances.' The penalties are imposed…
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Plaid Cymru asks Westminster for three demands to 'guarantee' the future for rural Wales
Welsh political party Plaid Cymru has unveiled three demands which the party argues will 'guarantee' a better future for rural communities…
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Welsh dairy farmers urged to apply for new milk recording grant
Welsh dairy farmers have been advised to apply for a new grant to carry out milk recording, or receive money towards their milk recording contract…
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Gove announces CAP inter-pillar transfer payments to remain same until 2020
Defra Secretary Michael Gove has announced that CAP inter-pillar transfer payments will remain the same until 2020. The Secretary of State announced…
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Young people face barriers in farming as report shows 13% of farmers are under 45
A report has been released showing the barriers young entrants into farming face in today's often uncertain times. The NatWest report, Harvesting the…
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Dairy Crest raises milk price by 1 pence per litre from September
Dairy Crest has announced that it is increasing the milk price it pays to its farmers by 1 pence per litre to 29ppl from 1st September 2017. The…
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Arla raises August milk price by under one pence
Arla is raising its milk price to owners by one eurocent per kilogramme from 1 August. When the increase in the on-account price is applied to the UK…
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Bank warns farmers are losing thousands to invoice scammers
Agricultural businesses are being warned to be vigilant following an increase in invoice redirection scams - costing businesses thousands of pounds…
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