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Scottish beef payments to arrive from 17th April
The Scottish government has said payments under the Scottish Beef Scheme are to start arriving in beef farmers’ bank accounts from Thursday 17 April…
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Students become farm business consultants for 45th year
Agriculture students from the University of Reading have had the chance to put their business skills to the test by acting as consultants to a real…
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Bradford company invests £250,000 in its first wind turbine
A UK recycling and green energy company, the Leo Group, has invested £250,000 into its first wind turbine to help power its Bradford plant. Erected…
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Losses for big four supermarkets, latest figures show
Latest grocery share figures have shown what appears to be a dramatic market slowdown, with growth of only 0.6%. Kantar Worldpanel estimates that…
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Farmers still being targeted in bank fraud scams
Farmers in the UK are continuing to be targeted in bank fraud scams, according to the National Farmers' Union. Over the weekend, members in the…
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China to lead beef demand
Beef demand growth will continue to come mainly from China as farmers take little interest in expanding production despite strong profits and…
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Glastir Scheme 'should be open to any farmer', says NFU
The Glastir scheme should be open to any farmer in Wales irrespective of locality or farm enterprise type. This message comes as part of NFU Cymru’s…
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Tesco increases milk price paid to farmers
Tesco announced the new price it will pay British dairy farmers for their milk. Tesco Sustainable Dairy Group (TSDG) members will receive the new…
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Collaboration is key to take advantage of dairy growth, says Raymond
The agriculture industry needs to work together to take full advantage of the growth in demand in the dairy sector, NFU President Meurig Raymond has…
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Dairy industry shows improvement in energy efficiency
The UK dairy industry has shown a significant improvement in its energy efficiency performance. Data collected by Dairy Energy Savings (DES), which…
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