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Land Reform Bill risks 'hammer blow' to Scotland's rural economy
Scotland’s rural economy faces a potential “hammer blow” if the government presses ahead with its current Land Reform Bill, according to rural…
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NFU calls for action to boost productivity and investment in tenanted sector
The NFU is urging policymakers to unleash the full potential of Britain’s tenanted farms, calling for stronger support and investment to drive growth…
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Ministers urged to resist 'punitive' Scottish land reform amendments
Scottish Ministers are under pressure from rural business leaders to resist amendments to the Land Reform (Scotland) Bill that critics warn could…
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Landowners warn new homes face delays without compulsory purchase Code
Rural campaigners have warned that new homes will take longer to build and cost more unless the government introduces a compulsory purchase Code of…
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Thousands object to 'monstrous' 70-mile pylon project threatening farms
More than 4,500 objections have been lodged against plans for a 70-mile pylon development that campaigners warn would scar the countryside and…
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Appeal launched to help rebuild Welsh farm after 'immense' blaze
A family-run organic farm in Monmouth has launched a public appeal to help it recover from a devastating fire that destroyed key buildings…
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Industry warns Land Reform Bill could damage Scottish tenant farming
Farming groups have warned that controversial tenancy proposals in Scotland’s new land reform bill could undermine confidence, deter land letting…
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Farmland prices fall for first time since 2020 as confidence wanes
Farmland prices have fallen for the first time since 2020, with new figures showing widening gaps between top-quality farms and poorer land as…
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Peatland revival: Grants offer up to £250k for Welsh landowners
Farmers and landowners across Wales are being urged to act fast as the Peatland Restoration Grant reopens, offering up to £250,000 per project from a…
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Tenant farmers urge Starmer to act on solar farm evictions
Tenant farmers have written to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, warning that government promises to protect their livelihoods are being ignored as…
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