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Farm fires cost UK more than £100m as NFU Mutual issues urgent warning
Farm fires caused more than £100 million worth of damage across the UK last year, according to a new report from NFU Mutual, which warns that blazes…
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Westminster confronted by NI farmers fighting to save family farms
Northern Ireland farmers have taken their fight to Westminster, warning MPs that proposed inheritance tax reforms would devastate family farms and…
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Tax experts warn IHT reforms will hit farmers and families hardest
Specialists in wealth management and inheritance law are urging the government to rethink its tax plans, warning they could unleash financial…
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Industry unites: 100+ groups press prime minister to scrap farm tax plan
Pressure is intensifying on the government to rethink its planned overhaul of inheritance tax on family farms, with more than 100 organisations…
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Dairy ads pay off: Let's Eat Balanced drives £11.9m in extra sales
A major dairy marketing push has delivered a standout win for British farmers, with AHDB’s Let’s Eat Balanced campaign generating £28 in extra dairy…
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Somerset dairy slashes mastitis by 37% after fixing borehole water issue
A dairy farm has slashed mastitis cases, cut water bills and boosted milk yields after tackling a hidden water contamination problem that was…
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Farmers and Labour MPs unite in last-ditch fight to stop 'family farm tax'
Farmers and Labour MPs have issued a fierce last-minute warning to ministers, demanding urgent changes to the proposed “family farm tax” amid…
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Carter Jonas warns budget could 'erode profitability' across rural economy
Farmers and landowners are bracing for fresh financial pressure as the chancellor’s autumn budget approaches, with rural advisers warning that…
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New directory cuts through green funding maze for farmers
Amid rising frustration over chaotic green funding schemes, farmers now have a new lifeline: a directory designed to make sense of an increasingly…
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Half of UK farms lack succession plan as IHT shake-up looms
Almost half of Britain’s farms are heading towards a major inheritance tax overhaul without a clear plan for who will take over — a looming gap that…
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