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UK farmland prices 'continue to rise' during third quarter
There has been a 5% rise in farmland acres publicly marketed across Great Britain during the first three quarters of 2013, according to research. The…
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Coalition reforms putting countryside under 'unprecedented pressure'
In a major new report, the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) has gathered evidence from across England which reveals unprecedented pressure on…
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Tenant farming in the spotlight at national conference
The tenant farming sector will come under the spotlight next month at a national conference organised by the NFU. The NFU Tenant Farmers’ Conference…
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Government flood defences 'inadequately funded'
New Government plans to maintain waterways are inadequately funded, leave many areas vulnerable to flooding and do not address a number of critical…
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'Planning proposals could help solve the rural housing crisis', says CLA
Government proposals to deregulate the planning laws will provide 'critically needed new housing' in rural areas, according to the Country Land and…
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Environment Agency budget cuts 'will increase flood risks'
A series of Environment Agency pilot studies on river maintenance will make it easier for farmers to maintain waterways, but reductions in the…
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Farmers to hear of upland support from NFU speakers
Peak District farmers have the chance to hear about the future of upland support from two key speakers at their upland farming group meeting on 22…
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Farmers support planning changes, says survey
Farmers are keen to make use of proposed changes that would allow them to turn farm buildings into residential ones without the need for a planning…
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Farmers urged to prepare for new buildings legislation
Farmers Urged to Prepare for New Buildings Legislation Farmers planning new buildings on their land must ensure they are CE marked – or risk finding…
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More of Wales may be included in provisional open access maps
Concern was expressed at a recent Brecon and Radnor NFU Cymru meeting with regard to more land in Wales potentially being included in the open access…
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