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Farmers relieved as Powys Council rejects plans to sell Farming Estate
Powys County Council has voted not to sell swathes of its 11,300 acre Farming Estate amid budget concerns and will instead maintain it as viable…
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Community ownership of land 'should be routine option'
Community ownership of land should become a routine option for rural communities across Scotland, according to a new report. Community ownership…
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Tenants to have stronger voice in Scottish Crown Estate assets
Farmers and rural communities will now have a stronger voice in the management of Scottish Crown Estate assets. Under reforms passed by the Scottish…
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Buildings allowance to give boost to farm investment
Erecting and refurbishing farm buildings will be more financially viable now that farmers can benefit from a new allowance announced in the Budget…
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Online hub launched to make farm business connections easier
A new online business hub is set to launch which will allow farmers to set up a connection to go into business with another farmer. The initiative is…
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Rural landlords urged to budget for energy efficiency upgrades
Rural businesses with let residential property are being urged to prepare for the introduction of new rules requiring them to spend £3,500 per…
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Farmers call for 'urgent action' to improve agricultural tenancies
Farmers are calling for urgent action from the Government to make changes to the legislative and fiscal frameworks within which agricultural…
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Energy efficiency rules disadvantage rural homes, says CLA
Rented homes in the countryside face higher costs and fewer options to meet new requirements of minimum energy efficiency standards, according to the…
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Farmland values 'to ride out' Brexit uncertainty
Farmland value in the UK is likely to ride out Brexit uncertainty, according to a new report looking at confidence in the rural sector. Confidence in…
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'World-leading' agri-tech centre receives £150,000 donation
A major new £2 million agri-tech centre has received a donation of £150,000, highlighting the growing importance of science in agriculture. Hartpury…
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