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Number of Europeans searching for UK agricultural jobs online drops by a third
The number Eastern Europeans searching for UK agricultural jobs using Google has fallen by 34 percent in the past year. New analysis show that Google…
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UK 'lagging behind' competitors in development of organic farming
The UK is "lagging behind" its major European competitors in the development of organic food and farming, according to an organic organisation. The…
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Local authorities urged to use Dog Control Notices to stamp out sheep worrying
Local authorities have been urged by a farming union to use Dog Control Notices to stamp out the "ongoing blight" that livestock worrying has on…
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Prime Minister commends 'hard-working farmers' in PMQs
The Prime Minister has today recognised the importance of British food production to the nation and commended the work of "hard-working farmers"…
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Farmers face 'serious financial consequences' if payments are cut post-Brexit
Farmers will face "serious financial consequences" if the Government presses ahead with cuts to farm payments post-Brexit, the CLA has said today…
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New bill will mandate measures to improve UK's soil health amid fertility crisis
The government will introduce a new bill mandating measures to improve the UK's soil health amid concerns that some areas are just decades away from…
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EU agricultural cooperative speaks of 'serious concerns' over Brexit
An EU agricultural cooperative has spoke of "serious concerns" about the potential impact on farmers and agri-businesses on both sides as a result of…
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Options for migrant workers in the British farming industry
Brexit will have implications on the farming industry and the options available for EEA migrant agricultural workers now and in the near future. Luna…
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Thousands of farmers still without 2017 BPS facing cash flow pressures
Thousands of British farmers are still in the dark over 2017 BPS payments which in turn is causing ongoing cash flow pressures. Over 3,000 farmers…
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‘Fair Farm Funding’ campaign launched to avoid devolved complexities post-Brexit
A campaign has been launched to highlight the “urgent need” for the UK government to clarify funding for the farming industry in Wales. The Farmers’…
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