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New report exposes dire impact of inheritance tax on family farms
The NFU has warned that farms face financial ruin unless the Treasury rethinks its 'destructive' inheritance tax changes, following stark findings in…
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£2,000 grants available for UK farmers' innovative research projects
The Farmers Club Charitable Trust (FCCT) is now inviting new applications for its Snapshot Study grants – offering up to £2,000 to turn innovative…
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Applications open for £46m farm equipment and innovation boost
The 2025 Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) has opened today, unlocking £46m to help farmers invest in modern kit that boosts productivity…
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Scottish farms see strong profit recovery after five-year low
Agricultural profits in Scotland bounced back sharply in 2024, recovering strongly from a five-year low the previous year, new figures show. The…
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Farming leaders sound alarm over reported ELMs budget cuts
Farm leaders have issued a stark warning that Labour could be 'giving up' on its environmental ambitions if rumours of deep cuts to nature-friendly…
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Government pumps £30m into paying farmers for habitat restoration
Farmers and landowners restoring nature and protecting iconic landscapes are set for a £30 million pay boost as part of a major funding uplift…
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UK farms disappearing twice as fast as they're replaced, warns report
British farming is facing a deepening crisis, with new figures revealing that fewer than half of closed farms and rural businesses are being replaced…
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Farming widows facing unfair tax burden, new campaign warns
A powerful campaign has launched warning that the new inheritance tax changes will unfairly devastate farming widows and threaten the future of…
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£6m funding for Scotland's hill farmers lands early
More than £6 million has been paid out to over 1,000 hill farming businesses through the Scottish Upland Sheep Support Scheme (SUSSS). For the second…
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From farm to fork: New co-op cuts food miles and boosts farmers' profits
A new farmer-led co-operative in West Wales is transforming how pork reaches the plate—reducing food miles, boosting animal welfare, and delivering…
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