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On-farm reservoirs can 'add up to £1,000 per acre to land value'
Building a reservoir not only allows farmers to take control of water supply and de-risk production, but it could also add up to £1,000 per acre to…
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Farmers welcome new consultation on pop up campsites
Farmers and landowners could receive a diversification boost next year as planning regulations governing temporary campsites may change. Chief…
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Land to be devalued for compulsory purchase, warns body
Proposed changes to compulsory purchase compensation will see farmers and landowners forced to sell their land for below market value to facilitate…
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Farms can deliver food while boosting nature, 2022 Rural Report says
Farms have an opportunity to deliver greater food security while making more space for nature, according to Knight Frank's flagship rural research…
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Planning reforms to ease rules on farm building conversions
Major reforms to the planning system have been announced that will ease restrictions on the conversion of disused farm buildings into residential…
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Farmers told to 'look creatively' at new agreements with wind farm developers
Farmers and landowners are being urged to 'look creatively' at any new agreements with onshore wind farm developers to optimise their revenues in…
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Farmers in Yorkshire Wolds needed to have say in AONB designation
Part of the Yorkshire Wolds is being considered for designation as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and farmers are needed to give evidence to…
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Arable land values in England jump by over a third in past decade
Arable land values in England have jumped by more than a third over the past decade, with further prices rises anticipated, despite new pressures by…
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Biodiversity net gain brings opportunities but also pitfalls, experts warn
Farmers are being told there are opportunities from biodiversity net gain, but they must also be aware of the potential pitfalls too. Biodiversity…
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Government told to roll back payment rules for farmers hosting masts
The government should revisit payments for farmers and landowners who host telecom masts in order to speed up the rollout of 5G, the Institute of…
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