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Farmers handed red diesel tax cut as fuel costs continue to rise
Farmers and hauliers will receive temporary fuel tax relief after the government announced new measures aimed at easing pressure from rising global…
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Tesco launches global search for farm technology innovations
Tesco has launched a global search for new farm technologies capable of helping future-proof British agriculture as farmers face rising costs, labour…
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New agri-drone system launched as farm automation gathers pace
Agricultural drones are rapidly becoming mainstream on modern farms as growers look to reduce chemical use, cut labour costs and improve efficiency —…
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Thousands of pounds-worth of GPS farming tech stolen in A47 raids
Organised thieves stole thousands of pounds-worth of GPS farming equipment during overnight raids on farms along the A47. Agricultural vehicles and…
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Farming remains Britain's deadliest industry after rise in fatalities
Farming has once again been named Britain’s deadliest industry after 33 agricultural workers lost their lives in the past year alone. The sharp rise…
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NFU Mutual warns against cutting corners during silage harvest
Farmers are being warned not to cut corners on machinery maintenance ahead of silage season after new figures showed vehicle and machinery incidents…
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New law lets police seize stolen farm kit without warrant
Police will be able to seize stolen farm machinery without a warrant under new laws, as rural crime continues to cost the industry millions. The…
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British farmers deliver 38 vehicles to Ukraine front line in latest convoy
British farmers have delivered another convoy of vehicles to Ukraine’s front line, providing vital support to troops and emergency teams operating in…
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JCB could move abroad over inheritance tax, raising fears for family farms
JCB has warned it could move operations out of Britain over inheritance tax changes, raising fresh concerns for family-run farms and rural…
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£50m boost to bring AI and robotics onto UK farms
A £50m investment drive will fast-track new technology onto UK farms, as ministers push to boost productivity and cut costs. The funding package…
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