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Shortcuts costly when buying conservation from farmers
Shortcuts in the design of payment schemes to persuade farmers to undertake conservation works could be putting the potential environmental benefits…
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New woodland creation options in Nothern Isles
Land owners and managers across the Northern Isles are urged to take advantage of a new Scottish Government grant that aims to boost efforts to…
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Warren Buffett expects farmland to outperform gold
Warren Buffett has told investors in Berkshire Hathaway that he expects productive assets, like farmland, to outperform unproductive assets, like…
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Farmland prices at all-time high
Following the release of the H2 2011 RICS Rural Land Market Survey last week, Andrew Pearce MRICS, Head of Rural Agency at Chesterton Humberts…
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EU should abolish farm subsidies, research shows
New research released today, Liberating farming from the CAP, shows that by abolishing direct EU subsidies to farmers the level of food production…
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Welsh farm income figures ’cautiously’ welcomed
NFU Cymru has welcomed today’s figures published by the Welsh Government which show an increase in Total Income from Farming in Wales of 31% to…
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NIAs must engage with farmers, says NFU
Working with farmers and recognising their key food production role must form an integral part of the newly created Nature Improvement Areas (NIAs)…
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Projects to safeguard UK countryside receive new funding
The Prince’s Countryside Fund awards ’422,000 to 15 new rural projects Initiatives to save village shops and support the UK’s next generation of…
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Poet Andrew Motion new president of CPRE
The writer Sir Andrew Motion will formally be proposed as the new President of the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) in June 2012, succeeding…
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Farmers want swifter action on red tape - NFU
Government plans to cut the amount of red tape in the farming industry is good news but farmers want to see swifter action, said the NFU today. The…
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