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Asylum seekers in AONB as part of Farming in Protected Landscapes project
A group of asylum seekers were hosted in Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) as part of a Farming in Protected Landscapes funded…
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Farmers told to be flood aware as weather warnings issued
Farmers and rural businesses should ensure they are flood aware and have a plan in place as yellow weather warnings for rainfall remain in force…
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Farmland values in England reach record high
Farmland values in England have reached a record high, with the average price of arable farmland rising by 12% in 2022 to reach £10,600 per acre…
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Vegan crowdfunding campaign buys up livestock grazing land
A vegan crowdfunding campaign is buying up farmland with donations, to stop livestock farmers from owning it. The Vegan Land Movement (VLM) says its…
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Farmer ordered to pay out £74k after illegally grazing cattle on SSSI
A Devon farmer has received a suspended prison sentence and ordered to pay out £74,000 for illegally grazing cattle on a Site of Special Scientific…
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'Divorce Day': Farming divorces require careful planning, expert says
A divorce expert has reminded farmers of the financial implications that divorces can bring to farming businesses, as they are complex and require…
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Three reasons for farmers to invest in sprayer washdown areas
Farmers are being encouraged to install sprayer washdown areas to reduce the risk of pollution by pesticide spillages in farmyards. According to…
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Frozen pipes could cause thousands worth of damage, farmers told
Farmers have been told to be aware of signs of frozen pipes as thaw could cause thousands of pounds’ worth of damage. As forecasters predict an end…
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On-farm energy production 'stifled', NFU Scotland warns
Poor grid connections and planning permission restrictions are hampering Scottish farmers’ delivery of government energy targets, NFU Scotland has…
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Government agrees to bolster protection of farmland in Levelling Up Bill
The government has agreed to include food security and better protection for agricultural land in the new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF)…
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