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'Water Bank' launched to help farmers urgently find water
A new service has been launched by the NFU to help farmers and growers urgently find water amid the unprecedented spell of hot, dry weather. The…
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Guide and financial package for farmers to help reduce ammonia pollution
The government is taking more action to tackle ammonia emissions, with figures pinpointing the farming industry responsible for 88% of all emissions…
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Rural crime one of most ‘pressing and devastating’ issues farmers face
Rural crime is one of the most “pressing, impactful and devastating” issues farmers face, according to the NFU. New figures released on Monday (5…
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UK self-sufficiency decline reignites focus on domestic food production
New statistics show the UK’s self-sufficiency has declined reigniting a focus on the need to emphasise home-grow food production. Today (August 7)…
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Farmers voice concerns around lack of clarity in Welsh Government public goods approach
NFU Cymru has voiced concerns around proposals to replace the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in Wales after Brexit. The proposals, contained within…
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Drought summit called by NFU to discuss crippling impact of heatwave
The NFU is seeking urgent action to address the crippling impact of the dry, hot weather on farms across the country. An agricultural drought summit…
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Goat farmer from Monmouthshire awarded Wales Woman Farmer of the Year
A goat farmer from Monmouthshire has been announced the Wales Woman Farmer of the Year for her contribution to raising the profile of women in…
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Former NFU President Meurig Raymond awarded Honorary Fellowship
The former National Farmers Union president, Meurig Raymond has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship for his "lasting influence" in the farming…
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New national police strategy 'recognises serious issue' of rural crime
A new national strategy has been launched today which recognises the serious issue of rural crime after sustained engagement by the industry to…
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'No deal' Brexit is 'Armageddon scenario' for farming, NFU President warns
The NFU has described a 'no deal' Brexit as the "Armageddon scenario" for the British farming industry. NFU president Minette Batters used a speech…
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