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Farmer 'gobsmacked' as 800 residents oppose council house plans on his land
A farmer has described how he felt "gobsmacked" as 800 people gathered on his land to object to plans to build 1,000 new homes. Hertfordshire farmer…
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Farmer loses entire winter supply of straw due to farm fire
A farmer has told how he has lost his entire winter supply of straw due to an extensive farm fire which also damaged farm machinery and lambing…
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Tenant farmers 'need investment' to drive productivity after Brexit
Tenant farmers can increase their productivity and efficiency after Brexit providing the sector receives "much needed investment", according to the…
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'Greatest hazard': Sharp rise in farm fires recorded
A sharp rise in farm fires has prompted a rural insurer to call for farmers to check their fire prevention and evacuation procedures. NFU Mutual’s…
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Farmers encouraged to apply for woodland creation grant
Farmers have been encouraged to plan ahead for the next round of funding for woodland creation, which opens for applications in two months. The…
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Famous farm in middle of M62 takes step to become more sustainable
The famous farm in the middle of the M62 in West Yorkshire has taken a step to become more sustainable thanks to a new initiative. Stott Hall farm is…
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Poultry research centre opens in Nottingham to provide 'vital platform' for sector
A new poultry research unit has opened up in Nottingham, being one of just a handful of its kind in Europe. The research unit has opened at…
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Security checks on land sales cranked up due to money laundering fears
Land buyers and sellers need to be prepared for increased security checks due to new regulations over money laundering. The Government has introduced…
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Slurry problems and financial issues creating 'dangerous levels of stress' for NI farmers
Concerns with the slurry deadline, financial problems and the increased prices of fodder and animal feed are creating high-levels of stress in…
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Animal activists campaign against 'essential' pig farm
Animal rights activists are planning to halt the creation of an "essential" new pig farm in Northamptonshire by petition. Cranford Power wants to…
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