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Farmers warned on employment legislation following AWB abolition
Farmers and growers have been warned that they must be up-to-date on employment rules for agricultural and horticultural workers following the…
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Upland farmers paid more than £2.9m
The Rural Payments Agency has paid out more than £2.9 million to beef and sheep farmers working on some of the most difficult terrain in England. As…
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Nampak Plastics open new Foston site
Nampak Plastics, a producer of plastic milk bottles, opened its new fully operational plant at its Dove Valley Industrial Park in Foston, South…
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Employers warned to check contract terms ahead of AWO abolition
The widely publicised abolition of the Agricultural Wages Order (AWO) means that the national minimum wage will apply from 1 October for agricultural…
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Member states back banned farming practices, say welfare groups
With financial backing of Member States in the European Union - international banks and credit agencies are investing in agricultural companies that…
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NFU urges red tape rollback to boost 4G roll-out
The government have been urged to streamline the planning process for new telecoms infrastructure to boost rural businesses and safeguard farmers and…
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Arable land could exceed £20,000 per acre by 2020
Prices for high quality arable land could exceed £20,000 per acre by the year 2020 according to James Brooke, Head of Rural Estate and Farm Agency at…
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Uralchem presents new solar product line
URALCHEM, the second largest ammonium nitrate producer in the world is using its traditional participation in the leading technical event for the UK…
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Fquare launch 'distressed farmers' loan
Fquare, a New York-based company, which enables investors to design custom investment portfolios around U.S. farmland online, has announced the…
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Court decision 'favours agricultural property relief'
Some farmers seeking to claim Inheritance Tax relief on their working farmhouses should find it easier following a recent court decision in their…
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