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Somerset farm fined for polluting
Farming partnership Brunt Brothers of Clandown Farm, Clandown, near Radstock, Somerset, has been fined for polluting a river in Somerset. The…
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Permitted development rights - residential barn conversions back on track
Over the past year, new permitted development rights to convert barns to houses have failed to deliver. Most LPAs have taken advantage of the…
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Universal Service Obligation 'must be maintained' in rural areas, says CLA
The CLA, which represents landowners, farmers and rural businesses, has welcomed recognition from an influential group of MPs that a universal postal…
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Putting smallholders into the heart of the Spring Festival
The Royal Welsh Spring Festival, being held at the showground in Llanelwedd on 16 and 17 May, has fast become one of the most popular weekend-long…
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Concerns over rising costs and red tape 'hampering farmers' ability'
Concern over rising costs and more red tape hampering farmers’ ability to maintain rivers and streams on their land, has formed part of a response to…
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Option agreements can yield benefits for farmers
An agricultural expert is giving his top tips for farmers hoping to see their land used for development by third parties. Andrew Holden, head of…
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Shrinking incentives threaten wind turbine projects
Shrinking incentives are threatening the future of smaller wind turbine projects across the country, according to energy experts at CKD Galbraith…
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English buyers turn their attention to Scottish farms
Demand for Scottish farm land remains strong and continues to be better value per acre than in other parts of the UK according to the latest RICS/RAU…
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Is your farm a safe place to work?
To support vets and farmers to achieve better safety when working together on farms the British Veterinary Association (BVA) has produced a package…
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Prevent lamb scours with pasture and parasite management
Livestock farmers must plan their parasite control and pasture use now to reduce the risk of losses due to internal parasites in the coming year says…
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