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Farmers urged to take 'extreme care' amid wintry weather
Farmers are being urged to take 'extreme care' while working in wintery hazards as icy, snowy and freezing fog conditions are set to continue. Parts…
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Ten-year Farm Business Tenancy opportunity on Barningham Estate
An opportunity has arisen at the 949 acre Hawsteads Farm near Barnard Castle through a ten-year Farm Business Tenancy or a Contract/Share Farming…
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Diversification guide outlines steps to starting a new farm business
A new agricultural diversification guide has launched to outline the steps for farmers wanting to start a new business. From farm shops to wedding…
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NFU Mutual urges farmers to prepare for winter storms
Farmers are being urged to act now to protect their farms from the devastating impact of storms as winter approaches. The warning comes after last…
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Farmers want funding to extend hedgerow network, says survey
There is overwhelming support among farmers for the government to introduce a target to expand the country’s hedgerow network, according to a survey…
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Farmers urged to respond to MPs' inquiry into species reintroduction
MPs have launched an inquiry into species reintroduction as well as how to manage any conflicts with farmers and other land users. The Environment…
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New entrants urged to apply to Defra scheme piloted by Harper Adams
New entrants to farming are being invited to apply to a Defra scheme being piloted in the West Midlands by Harper Adams University. The New Entrant…
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Concern over arson attacks as cost of farm fires surge to £95m
The cost of farm fires surged past £95 million last year, with arson attacks a growing cause for concern, new figures show. Farmers are being…
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Landowners sought for new scheme to protect waterways from pollution
Natural England is in the process of identifying land most likely to be suitable for nutrient mitigation provision as part of a new scheme, with…
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Welsh common land rights holders face uncertainty, NFU Cymru warns
The economic position of Welsh farm businesses managing common land is 'threatened' without appropriate policy and support, a new report warns. The…
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