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Land values “may have peaked” after rising 300 per cent in a decade
Land values may have peaked, after having risen by some 300 per cent over the last ten years. Andrew Black, director rural at Savills, believes that…
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'Beware the tax pitfalls of horses and livery', warns chartered accountants
For many people, owning a horse or pony is no different to owning a boat or a classic car for personal use or enjoyment with no taxation…
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Royal Agricultural University funding under threat
The Royal Agricultural University in Cirencester is battling to save funding worth £1.5m. Due to cuts in funding for specialist universities, the…
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Banks offer additional support to farmers affected by flooding
Farmers in the North West of England and Southern Scotland are being offered extra support following flooding across the region thanks to NatWest and…
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Government urged to help reduce impact of National Living Wage on horticulture
The NFU is urging the Government to listen to horticulture and farm businesses concerns over the new National Living Wage, which comes into force in…
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Support payments worth up to £20,000 will be available to farmers due to floods
Support payments worth up to £20,000 will be available to farmers across Cumbria and North Lancashire who have been affected by flooding to help…
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Call for support for common land farmers who won't be receiving BPS payments until February
The CLA is calling on the Government to support hard-pressed common land farmers by freeing up much needed support payments. Although the majority of…
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Cumbria flood claims will cost 'over £20m'
From claims reported by noon yesterday, leading rural insurer, NFU Mutual, estimates that the weekend’s devastating floods centred on Cumbria will…
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Farmers 'must be included in €5m fund for flooding'
Farmers must be included in the €5m fund to aid businesses that have suffered damage to their property in the current flooding, IFA Flood Project…
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Farmer owned cooperative records strong performance in a challenging year
Fram Farmers, the UK’s foremost farmer-owned cooperative, has reported strong results for the financial year to 30 June 2015. The Group, which was…
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