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British wool returns hit seven-year high amid soaring demand
Wool returns have reached their highest level since 2018, driven by robust demand and strong auction prices, according to British Wool. March…
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UK's largest vertical farm operator enters administration
The Jones Food Company, operator of the UK’s largest vertical farms, has entered administration after failing to secure new investment. The business…
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Government unveils farming equipment and technology fund for 2025
The government has released the 2025 edition of the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF), offering financial support for farmers and growers…
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Majority of Yorkshire farmers worried about business survival
Farming communities in Yorkshire are facing increasing concern about their future prospects, with 65% of them fearing for the long-term viability of…
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Deadline looms for NFU Mutual postgraduate agricultural bursary
Prospective postgraduate students in agriculture are being reminded that the deadline to apply for NFU Mutual’s prestigious 2025 Centenary Award is…
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Petition calls for 12-month amnesty on inheritance tax reforms
A new petition calls for a 12-month amnesty on upcoming changes to agricultural property relief, aimed at giving farmers time to adjust before the…
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NFU Scotland calls for swift delivery on rural support promises
NFU Scotland has responded to the 2025–26 Programme for Government by calling for immediate action to turn policy promises into tangible support for…
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Farmers to access £50m grants for new tech to boost productivity
Farmers will benefit from a new £50m grant programme aimed at improving access to innovative technology designed to enhance productivity and…
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Labour urged to rethink farm IHT changes after election backlash
Labour is being urged to reconsider its approach to farm inheritance tax reform, warning that recent election results highlight growing discontent in…
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Nature-friendly farmers urge Higher Tier stewardship expansion
Nature-friendly farmers and conservationists are urging the government to increase investment and expand the Countryside Stewardship (CS) Higher Tier…
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