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100 free quad bike helmets offered to farmers in safety push
A major farm safety campaign is giving away more than 100 free quad bike helmets to farmers and crofters across Scotland in a push to prevent…
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£212,000 combine leads multi-million pound Shropshire dispersal
A £212,000 combine harvester and a string of £128,000 tractors headlined a multi-million pound farm dispersal in Shropshire that drew buyers from…
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Agriculture retains special status under dangerous goods regulations
Farmers have avoided tighter transport rules after the NFU secured continued exemptions from the Carriage of Dangerous Goods regulations. The union…
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Stolen farm telehandler used in cashpoint raid, police warn farmers
Farmers in the south west are being urged to tighten security around machinery after a stolen telehandler was used in a ram-raid at a Co-op store in…
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Agri-tech boost as government vows to simplify farm regulation
Red tape holding back agri-tech innovation will be cut under new government plans, as ministers move to simplify farming regulation and boost growth…
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High-horsepower tractors hardest hit in record low year for registrations
Larger tractors bore the brunt of a historic slump in UK registrations last year, as demand for high-horsepower machines fell sharply amid pressure…
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South Cheshire farm dispersal sale ends 80 years of family farming
A dispersal sale at a 116-acre South Cheshire organic farm next month will bring to a close more than 80 years of family farming. The sale at…
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Tractor registrations fall to post-war low, stark new data shows
UK tractor registrations hit a historic low in 2025, with new figures from the Agricultural Engineers Association (AEA) revealing the weakest…
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Member of public dies in excavator incident on farmland
A member of the public has died after being struck by an excavator on a farm in Bedfordshire, highlighting ongoing safety risks on UK agricultural…
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John Deere names Farming Community Network as charity partner for 2026
Support for rural wellbeing is being strengthened in 2026 after John Deere named the Farming Community Network (FCN) as its official charity partner…
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