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Evidence on pesticides does not support ban to protect bees
The NFU has today called for an independent and comprehensive assessment of the impact of neonicotinoids after Buglife issued a report implicating…
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\lessons must be learnt fom Dairy farmers of Britain collapse
The NFU have described the receiver’s report on Dairy Farmers of Britain as an extremely sad story, but acknowledged that the report brings a degree…
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Imports - consider the risks
The NFU has urged all farmers to help reduce the possibility of bluetongue circulating in the UK by seriously considering if it’s worth importing…
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UK poultry producers must have same rules as Europe
The NFU has today responded to calls from the RSPCA and other welfare organisations for Defra not to allow UK producers to use the same legal…
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Brazilian beef controls still cause for concern
The NFU remains concerned about the systems and controls in place for Brazilian beef despite the improvements highlighted in a recent report from the…
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Action rather than words needed from flood and water management bill
The Government’s draft Flood and Water Management Bill must ensure there is action rather than endless consultation regarding the provision of…
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NFU Cymru welcomes young entrants support scheme
NFU Cymru has welcomed today’s announcement by the Minister for Rural Affairs, Elin Jones, of a £2m package of measures to support young entrants to…
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Four Young Farmers Receive Travel Scholarship Awards
Four young farmers from across Wales have financially benefited from this year’s Gareth Raw Rees Memorial Travel Scholarship. This year has seen the…
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NFU on the case of rlr mapping issues
Defra agriculture minister Jim Fitzpatrick’s assertion that the problems farmers are experiencing with the re-issue of their Rural Land Register maps…
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NFU praises investment by First Milk in securing dairy jobs
The NFU has praised the move by First Milk to open a new creamery in Scotland The investment will secure the future of 40 dairy farms and around 100…
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