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Pink buckets return to farms in drive to support breast cancer awareness
Bright pink feed buckets are returning to fields as Rumenco relaunches its Lifeline Lamb and Ewe Pink Bucket campaign, following an overwhelmingly…
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Inheritance tax 'silently dismantling' farms, warns beef association
Britain’s family farms face being “silently dismantled” by an outdated inheritance tax system unless the government takes urgent action, the National…
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'Perfect storm' hits Welsh dairy farms as government urged to act
Welsh dairy farmers are warning of a “perfect storm” of pressures — from extreme weather to plunging milk prices — as a wave of economic…
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Soaring energy costs pushing farms to the brink, NFU warns
Britain’s farmers are warning that surging energy costs and soaring standing charges are pushing the food supply chain to breaking point, with some…
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Severn Trent expands environmental grants to reach more farmers
Severn Trent has reopened applications for its popular STEPS environmental protection grants, expanding the scheme to reach more farms than ever…
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Beef, lamb and pork prices hold firm despite economic pressures
Farmgate prices for beef, lamb and pigs remain robust as limited supply and steady export demand offset softer retail sales and a testing economic…
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£7.4m added to Scotland's farm investment fund amid soaring demand
NFU Scotland has welcomed a major funding boost to the Scottish government’s Future Farming Investment Scheme (FFIS), describing it as a vital vote…
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Pig sector calls for urgent biosecurity funding in autumn budget
Britain’s pig producers have warned that the UK remains dangerously exposed to animal disease outbreaks unless the government boosts national…
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One in three British berry growers may quit as pressures mount
More than a third of Britain’s berry growers are considering scaling back or quitting production altogether, as a new industry audit reveals the…
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Welsh farmers warned of 'monumental shift' as SFS roll out looms
More than a thousand farmers have turned out across Wales to hear how the forthcoming Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) will reshape the industry — a…
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