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Farmer confidence survey opens after turbulent year
A new survey is seeking farmers' views on their business prospects for 2025 following a collapse in confidence earlier this year. The annual farmer…
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NFU to put up roadside banners demanding 'family farm tax' u-turn
The NFU is set to erect thousands of banners across the UK calling on the Labour government to ditch its controversial 'family farm tax' unveiled in…
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NFU raises concerns over 'tax on carbon emissions' from 2027
The NFU has raised concerns over the relatively unnoticed 'tax on carbon emissions', which was announced in the budget and due to roll out in 2027…
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PM in 'listening mode' after meeting about farm inheritance tax
The prime minister is said to be in 'listening mode' after concerns were privately raised to him regarding the controversial farm inheritance tax…
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NFU says 'questions remain' as Arla trials feed additive Bovaer
News of Arla's methane suppressing supplement trial has sparked debate, with the NFU admitting that 'questions remain' over the impact of long-term…
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'Hammer blow' to farmers as CS Higher Tier delayed until mid-2025
Reports that the already delayed Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier scheme is now unlikely to open until mid-2025 is 'another hammer blow' to…
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'Family farm tax' most unpopular budget measure, survey finds
The so-called 'family farm tax' is the most unpopular measure in the government’s recent autumn budget, new polling of the public has found. Data…
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Three-quarters of farms impacted by new tax plans, NFU finds
Around 75% of commercial family farms will be impacted by the government's new 20% inheritance tax proposals, the NFU has found in new analysis. The…
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Farmers see incomes plummet as NFU calls outlook 'stark' for many
Farmers across numerous sectors have seen incomes plummet, new Defra figures show, with the NFU calling the outlook for many 'stark'. Defra has…
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Farmers receive warm welcome during Lord Mayor's Show
The role British farmers play in producing food for the public was showcased on the streets of the City of London during the Lord Mayor's Show. The…
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