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Government approves large-scale solar farm in East Yorkshire
A major solar energy project covering more than 3,100 acres of countryside in East Yorkshire has been granted development consent by the government…
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Labour urged to rethink farm IHT changes after election backlash
Labour is being urged to reconsider its approach to farm inheritance tax reform, warning that recent election results highlight growing discontent in…
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£1.8m scheme to boost nature-friendly farming in Wales' national parks
Farmers in Wales's national parks will benefit from a new £1.8m government scheme to support nature-friendly farming and landscape conservation. The…
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New accessible footpath opens on Surrey farm after £60,000 funding
A major accessibility project on a 200-acre Surrey farm has been completed with the official opening of a new footpath, making the farmed landscape…
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Poor rural internet risks stifling UK farm productivity, warns survey
A major new survey of farmers has found that unreliable internet connectivity is hampering the adoption of vital technologies on British farms. The…
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Labour launches crackdown on fly-tipping and rogue waste operators
A major government crackdown on illegal waste operators has been launched, aimed at tackling rising fly-tipping and cleaning up rural areas across…
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Hare coursing soars across England and Wales, investigation reveals
Hare coursing is on the rise across England and Wales, with 1,793 incidents reported in 2024, according to new data obtained through a Freedom of…
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NFU warns MPs compulsory purchase reforms could hit farmer confidence
The NFU has told MPs that it cannot support proposed changes to compulsory purchase powers, warning that the reforms risk further eroding farmers'…
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Proposed NI rates changes spark fears of added strain on struggling farms
Concerns are growing that proposed changes to NI’s rating system could pile more pressure on farming families already facing rising costs and sector…
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GB forestry market shows signs of stability after two-year decline
The commercial forestry market is showing signs of recovery after a two-year dip, with high-quality plantations commanding strong values and renewed…
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