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Rise in GPS thefts prompts security warning to farmers
Farmers have been told to boost security to protect GPS kits this harvest season, as the cost of claims for this type of theft almost doubled in…
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'Drop in' kits launched to electrify working Land Rover Defenders
A 'drop in' kit to convert working Land Rover Defenders to fully-electric power has been launched with a focus on the agricultural sector. The…
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Pesticide users reminded of requirement to register by 22 June
Farmers who use professional pesticides or any adjuvants are being reminded that registration is required by Wednesday. The new rules, part of the…
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Over 20 projects secure Defra farming innovation funding worth £8m
Over twenty farm projects have secured Defra funding worth £8 million, including advanced aeroponic systems and field-tested harvesting robots. UK…
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Classifying glyphosate as carcinogen 'not justified', EU agency says
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has again concluded that classifying the weedkiller glyphosate as a carcinogen is 'not justified'. The EU body…
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Grants up to £300k open for farmers to add extra value to produce
Farmers in England can now apply for government grants of up to £300,000 to help them add extra value to their produce. The new funding, announced by…
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Land Rover to install 'always-on’ what3words tech inside cars
Jaguar Land Rover has announced it will deliver ‘always-on’ what3words capability over the air to customers, ensuring drivers can utilise the system…
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National Register of Sprayer Operators suspension period extended
The extension of the National Register of Sprayer Operators (NRoSO) suspension period has been announced. These changes have been prompted by recent…
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Defra grants helping farmers add value to open this month
Grants focused on supporting farmers to process, diversify and add-value to their products will open for applications this month. Launching in June…
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Virgin Money offering lower cost loans to help farmers reach net zero
Virgin Money has launched a new £200m fund to support farmers transition to net zero, by offering lower cost loans that can be used to invest in…
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