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New entrants needed to pilot Defra business innovation scheme
New entrants in England can now apply to take part in a scheme pilot launched by Defra which seeks to foster farming business innovation. Through the…
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Farmers told 'preparation key' for farmland sales in 2023
Farmers planning to sell land in 2023 are being advised to use the winter months to prepare for a sale if they are to capitalise on the spring…
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Cumbrian grazing land sells for 122% over guide price
Two parcels of land up for auction saw unprecedented results, with the price for grazing land in Cumbria reaching £20,000 per acre. The 44 acres of…
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Farmers could be denied over £1bn from solar generation, report says
Farmers without solar panels could be missing out on over £1 billion over two years, according to new analysis from the Energy and Climate…
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Farmers turn undermanaged farm woodland into energy enterprise
Improved woodland management is helping a North Wales farming couple meet their goals of energy self-sufficiency and increased biodiversity. Sheep…
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Tree grower purchases 200 acres of farmland for woodland
Tree grower Hillier Nurseries has completed the £4m purchase of a 200-acre Hampshire farm, land which was previously used for livestock production…
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Farmers urged to apply for Severn Trent's £30k water grants
Farmers in the Midlands are being encouraged to apply for grants of up to £30,000 for on-farm improvements that will help reduce water quality…
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Productive 300-acre Aberdeenshire farm launches on market
A mixed farm extending to over 300-acres in an area of Aberdeenshire renowned for its agricultural quality has launched onto the market. Barnhill…
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Solar must go on rooftops instead of farmland, charity says
The government must increase solar panel installations on rooftops, car parks and brownfield sites instead of allocating them on productive farmland…
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Work starts to create 80ha of new wetland habitat on Kent farm
A Kent farmer has set about creating 80 hectares of new wetland habitat on his farm, delivering conservation benefits across the wider Thames Estuary…
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