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Fordson Super Dexta raises £80k for children's hospital
A vintage Fordson tractor has helped drive forward children’s healthcare, raising more than £80,000 at auction for the new Cambridge Children’s…
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Productivity fund issues £68m tech grants to 8,800 farmers
England’s push to modernise on-farm kit has kicked up a gear, as over 8,800 applicants have been offered support through this year’s Farming…
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Chafer Machinery files notice of intention to appoint administrators
One of Britain’s longest-running names in farm machinery has filed a notice of intention (NOI) to appoint administrators as it considers its future…
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Farm machinery thief ordered to repay £309k after rural crime spree
A Somerset man has been ordered to hand over more than £300,000 after a court ruled he profited from dealing in stolen agricultural and construction…
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Big tractors stall as mid-range models drive regional growth
UK agricultural tractor registrations are showing uneven patterns across power bands and regions, with larger machines suffering the steepest…
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Quad bike thefts soar 90% in Scotland, farmers urged to act
Scottish farmers and landowners are on high alert as the cost of quad bike thefts almost doubles in just nine months, new NFU Mutual figures reveal…
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Chancellor urged to reject vehicle levy that could hit farmers hard
Campaigners have urged the chancellor to reject proposals for a new vehicle acquisition tax based on weight, warning that it would unfairly penalise…
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'Sad loss to farming' as Lineholme Garage closes after a generation in trade
A well-known West Yorkshire agricultural engineering firm has ceased trading after decades of service, with all stock, machinery and equipment now…
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Scottish minister defends rural crime stance amid ATV theft surge
Scotland’s farming minister has defended his response to rising rural crime after admitting he has not yet met with the justice secretary to discuss…
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Essex farmer scammed out of £30k in fake tractor deal
An Essex farmer who lost nearly £30,000 in a bogus tractor deal has warned how easily criminals can trick victims after he was caught out by a cloned…
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