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Local Welsh pig farm wins national award
Pwllheli-based pig farm in North West Wales, Oinc Oink, has been awarded Pedigree Breeder of the Year at the National Pig Awards. Huw and Ela Roberts…
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Flood defence spending 'perverse' as vulnerability increasing, research says
Public spending on flood risks in England is increasing vulnerability rather than preventing it, according to new research. A report found that twice…
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Young farmers could use public land in effort to combat shortage of starter farms
Young farmers in Scotland could have the chance to start their businesses on government-owned land to combat a shortage of opportunity among next…
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15,000-pig farm approved ending months of high-profile opposition against it
A 15,000 pig development in Northern Ireland has been given the green light by planners, ending months of high-profile opposition against it. Derek…
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Rural housing crisis: Landowners 'must do more' as young people priced out of market
Rural landowners should be playing a more crucial role in solving England's housing crisis, according to a new report. Rural communities are…
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Chancellor to spend £1bn to boost broadband speeds
The chancellor will deploy more than £1bn to boost broadband speeds for up to 2 million homes and businesses as part of an infrastructure plan to be…
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Rural crime: Farmers vow to increase security after farm shop robberies
A string of rural crime incidents has led to some farmers and rural business owners to think twice and increase their security systems. A farmer in…
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Rural market exceeds expectations amidst EU uncertainty
During the months that have followed Britain’s decision to leave the European Union, sentiment for the UK’s rural market has remained positive…
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Local councils continue to block half of all barn conversions
Local councils are continuing to block around half of all prior approval applications to turn redundant farm buildings into homes, according to the…
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'Once in a lifetime case': UK has shortage of forests, says new report
There is a shortage of good quality commercial forests in the UK, according to a new report . The forestry sector has said there was a 'once in a…
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