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Scottish government yet to assess farm loss from 70-mile pylon project
The Scottish government has acknowledged that it has not assessed the impact of losing farmland to pylons, despite concerns that farmers may have to…
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Developers convert Kent arable farm to 'nature-rich Habitat Bank'
An arable farm in Kent has been converted into a "nature-rich independent Habitat Bank", with developers calling it a UK-first. As part of the move…
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Couple put award-winning goat farming business up for sale
An award-winning Yorkshire goat farming business is now up for sale, which includes a herd of 200 goats and kids and cheesemaking equipment. Ed and…
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Controversial land use proposals 'flying under the radar' for farmers
The Land Use Framework, which states that 9% of England’s farmland will need to be taken out of production for climate goals, is "flying under the…
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Country estate launches to market for first time in 500 years
A diverse country estate in Worcestershire, which includes a commercial farm, has been placed on the market for the first time in 500 years. Little…
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One in five farms have cut jobs or paused recruitment since budget
Almost one in five family farms have cut jobs or paused recruitment following proposed changes to agricultural property relief, new research reveals…
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Defra confirms creation of new national forest in west of England
Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares of new woodland will be created in the west of England as part of a new national forest…
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Stunning Orkney farm with private sandy cove now on market
A stunning 570-acre grassland farm on the Orkney Isles has launched to the market, featuring its very own private sandy cove. Noup Farm, situated on…
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Agricultural property relief 'remains valuable' despite changes
Business and agricultural property reliefs are still valuable for farming businesses to utilise even when they change next year, rural finance…
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Labour's compulsory purchase plan 'another attack' on countryside
Rural campaigners have criticised the government’s proposed changes to compulsory purchase orders as 'another attack' on the countryside. The…
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