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Farmers win High Court challenge against APHA on bird flu compensation
Poultry farmers have won a landmark legal challenge against the government in a battle over the proper compensation payable to those affected by bird…
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NFU 'deeply concerned' over food poisoning rise from imported meat
The NFU is 'deeply concerned' that poultry products produced outside of the UK are being imported from countries where salmonella cases are on the…
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Tom Bradshaw to stand unopposed as next NFU president
Tom Bradshaw, the NFU's deputy president, will stand for the position of president unopposed as Minette Batters leaves the role next month. The…
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NFU submits formal complaint to Ofcom after Channel 4's beef programme
The NFU has formally complained to Ofcom following the broadcast of Channel 4's 'The Big British Beef Battle' as it contained a 'number of factual…
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Growers warn of 'new normal' as high production costs continue
Growers in the horticultural sector are shelving plans to expand their businesses due to a third year of soaring costs of production, a report has…
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Food security must be a top priority in 2024, NFU president says
Government must make food security a top priority in 2024 against the backdrop of this year's unprecedented challenges that farmers faced, the NFU…
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NFU’s educational programmes reaches over 500,000 pupils this year
The NFU’s numerous educational initiatives reached more than 500,000 students across the UK following a landmark year. More than 250 ambassadors…
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NFU raises concern over proposed carbon levy on imported fertiliser
The NFU has raised fears over a new carbon levy on some products imported into the UK from 2027 as it could drive up prices for fertiliser. A union…
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Farmers hail scrapping of DIY waste charges amid fly-tipping scourge
Farmers hit by the scourge of fly-tipping have welcomed plans to abolish fees that local authorities charge for disposing of DIY waste at recycling…
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Farms in NVZs now able to apply for 2024 grassland derogation
Farmers with holdings within Nitrate Vulnerable Zones are now able to apply for an annual grassland derogation for their activities in 2024. The NVZ…
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