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AHDB updates Slurry Wizard tool required for Defra's slurry grant
AHDB has announced new updates to its Slurry Wizard tool as it will be required once again following the announcement of round two of Defra's grant…
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Video: Waitrose becomes first retailer to power tractors using manure
Waitrose has become the first UK supermarket to use renewable natural gas to power tractors at its farm, in what the retailer has called an 'industry…
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Defra awards £12.5m to farm robotics and automation projects
Nineteen projects developing automation and robotic technologies for the farming industry will receive a share of £12.5 million in new government…
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Staffs Police tell farmers to be wary after spate of high-value thefts
Police in Staffordshire are urging for more information following a spate of thefts on farms in recent days, including two tractors and a high-value…
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Government urged to widen equipment theft act to cover GPS systems
The Equipment Theft (Prevention) Act must be expanded to include agricultural equipment such as GPS systems, the NFU has said, amid a recent surge in…
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Second round of slurry infrastructure grants to open shortly
Farmers in England will soon be able to apply for new slurry infrastructure grants this autumn, ranging between £25,000 and £250,000. The second…
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Police recover £500,000 worth of stolen farm and plant machinery
Police have recovered stolen farm and plant machinery worth half a million pounds, in what could be the highest value recovery ever conducted in the…
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Steps to prevent theft of horse and riding equipment
Keeping and maintaining horses is big business stretching into hundreds or even thousands of pounds in expenses for food, equipment and general…
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Farmers warned to up security as tractor theft spate hits Midlands
Farmers are being advised to increase vehicle security following a spate of 20 high-value tractors thefts in Staffordshire and Shropshire. The…
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Farmers told to avoid pitfalls when reclaiming VAT on pick-ups
Farmers should try and avoid common pitfalls when reclaiming VAT on the purchase of double cab pick-ups, according to accountants. There is sometimes…
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