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Labour unveils raft of new policies to make 'farming more profitable'
Labour has unveiled a raft of new policies for farming today, including an extension to the seasonal worker visa route and a 50% public procurement…
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Farmers worried if they will make it to end of 2025, NFU warns
Many farmers are worried if they will make it to the end of 2025 amid a perfect storm of issues, including the 'disastrous' inheritance tax…
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Arla pumps £90m into Scotland site but closes Yorkshire plant
Arla has announced a new investment worth £90 million in its Lockerbie plant in Scotland, but workers at two plants in Yorkshire may lose their jobs…
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Labour peer warns IHT plan 'risks alienating party in countryside'
A Labour peer has warned Sir Keir Starmer that he risks 'turning the countryside into a no-go zone' for the party with its inheritance tax proposals…
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Competition watchdog provisionally clears poultry feed merger
The UK's competition watchdog has provisionally cleared 2Agriculture's proposed purchase of ForFarmers' Burston and Radstock feed mill sites. The…
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Over 200 tractors outline impact of IHT changes to rural Wales
More than 200 tractors congregated at the Royal Welsh Showground to outline the impact of Labour's 'shocking' inheritance tax plans. Welsh farmers…
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Calls for fair treatment of hill farms as many 'crippled from all angles'
Upland farmers are being 'crippled from all angles', with the NFU and charities calling for the government to treat them more fairly in the…
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Dairy processor Muller's milk price unchanged for March 2025
Dairy processor Muller has announced that its milk price will remain the same for March 2025. Farmers supplying Muller who meet the conditions for…
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Farmers to rally in London on 4 March against IHT proposals
Farmers are set to rally in central London again next month, as campaigners continue to urge the government to reconsider the 'cruel' inheritance tax…
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Arla posts revenue increase and expects bigger rise for 2025
Dairy cooperative Arla has reported an increase in revenue and has predicted a bigger rise for 2025, mainly due to higher prices. The co-op said it…
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