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Sales from Dairies division drags down Dairy Crest's performance
Losses from the now sold Dairies division (liquid), and a loss on the sale of that division to Muller were largely responsible for Dairy Crest…
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Tax tribunal: Grazing agreement owners must farm for Business Relief
Landowners who let land on a grazing agreement must play an active role if they are to secure valuable tax reliefs, following the ruling of a Tax…
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Largest UK wheat export to the USA departs
The largest export of wheat to the USA for more than two decades departed from Bristol this week. The Sbi Lambada, carrying 63,000 tonnes of grain…
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Monsanto rejects $62 billion acquisition bid by Bayer, but open to more talks
Seed company Monsanto has rejected a $62 billion acquisition bid by German agriculture supplier Bayer as 'incomplete and financially inadequate', but…
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Outlook for 2016 'looking worse for farmers' due to falling prices and poor weather
As the continuing farm income crisis deepens due to falling prices and poor weather, the outcome for 2016 is looking significantly worse, Irish…
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Survey reveals businesses in Wales are reliant on agriculture for their survival
A Farmers’ Union of Wales survey of businesses attending the Royal Welsh Spring Festival has revealed that over two-thirds of respondents are reliant…
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Wright Hassall reports marked increase in inheritance disputes
Farming businesses are risking their families’ livelihoods and leaving themselves open to causing unnecessary rifts - just by failing to keep a…
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UK farmland prices hit by commodity and Brexit fears
Farmland prices in the UK have dropped back below £8,000 an acre, falling by 3% during the first three months of 2016, according to a new report. The…
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Farming industry could benefit from easy access to €360bn of EU funding
The food and farming industry could benefit from an extra €360 billion in EU funding to help SMEs and larger processors grow their businesses, the…
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Report highlights vital role butchers play - contributing £555m to economy
Independent butchers contributed £555 million to the economy and a significant contribution to employment in food and drink retail, according to a…
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