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Scottish arable growers face exit without fairer crop contracts, union warns
Scottish arable growers are being warned that without urgent reform, long-standing imbalances in the combinable crops supply chain could force…
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Dairy farms pushed to the brink as milk prices fall below costs
Dairy farmers are facing acute financial pressure as milk prices fall below the cost of production within weeks, pushing many businesses to the brink…
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Inheritance tax shift eases fears of family farms being sold off
A policy shift on inheritance tax has eased fears that family farms would be sold off to meet tax bills, after the government raised the tax-free…
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Knight Frank warns inaction now carries risk for rural estates and farms
For many rural businesses, inheritance tax reform and rising costs have been the trigger that has pushed long-deferred decisions into the open…
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Support rolled out for land managers hit by Scotland's record wildfires
Farming and rural businesses that helped battle Scotland’s worst wildfires on record are beginning to receive financial support, after nearly 12,000…
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Inheritance tax climbdown: £2.5m relief for farms after sector pressure
Family farms will be able to pass on up to £2.5m in qualifying agricultural and business assets free of inheritance tax after ministers eased…
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Farmland market set for realism in 2026 after values adjust, analysts say
Resilience and realism will define the farmland market in 2026 after a year in which land values finally adjusted following nearly five years of…
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Calls for £76m to safeguard Wales' Sustainable Farming Scheme
Welsh farmers are warning that the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) risks falling short unless firm funding commitments are secured ahead of next…
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Scottish YFCs win major funding lift — but urgent donations still needed
Scotland’s Young Farmers have secured a major six-figure funding boost towards a new national centre — but have warned that urgent further donations…
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Farmers win one-year reprieve from digital tax rules after pressure
Farmers have secured a crucial one-year reprieve from new digital tax rules after the NFU warned the system had not been properly tested for farming…
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