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NFU Cymru calls for interim single farm payments to help ease cash-flow difficulties
Financial distress is growing amongst the 20% of Welsh farmers who are anxiously awaiting their Single Farm Payment; which is why NFU Cymru is today…
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Setting the record straight on poultry meat production
Chickens reared for meat are not 'battery' farmed and poultry producers in the UK are fed up of hearing the claim repeated – that was the message…
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NFU appreciated Benn's commitment to productive farming
NFU President Peter Kendall today said he appreciated the "clear, unequivocal acknowledgement of the value of productive farming" given by Defra…
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NFU President's New Year Message‏
We can say one thing for certain about 2008: it will be a year in which British farming becomes even more important to the nation as a whole. The…
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NFU welcomes easing of Bluetongue restrictions‏
The Government's decision to declare a "vector-free period", as from December 20, so as to relax movements of animals under licence out of the…
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NFU wins battle to bury Soils Directive
Proposals for a "Soils Directive", that would have added significantly to the regulatory burden on farming for no perceptible environmental gain…
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NFU welcomes no restrictions for UK wine growers‏
NFU Brussels has ensured an early Christmas present for UK wine growers after the Council of the European Union agreed not to impose planting bans in…
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NFU welcomes announcement on bluetongue vaccine‏
The NFU has welcomed today's announcement by Defra that a firm order has been placed with pharmaceutical company Intervet to supply 22.5 million…
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NFU meets with Tenant Farmers Association‏
The NFU has met with the Tenant Farmers' Association (TFA) to discuss ways of working together more closely to secure the best deal for tenant…
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Farmers NEED change as a result of flooding report – NFU Comments
Farmers and growers are unlikely to see any immediate change in the management of flood risk in rural areas despite the recommendations put forward…
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