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North Yorkshire dry stone wall theft prompts police appeal
The police are urging rural residents and farmers to be vigilant after the theft of a large part of a dry stone wall in North Yorkshire. Up to 50…
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Wynnstay acquires eight Countrywide stores for £800,000
Wynnstay, the agricultural supplies group, has reached agreement with the administrators of Countrywide to acquire the business and assets of eight…
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'We Are Welsh Farming' launched to highlight farmers' diverse benefits
A campaign called 'We Are Welsh Farming' has been launched today to highlight the variety of ways in which farming benefits Welsh communities. NFU…
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Farmers demand action as level of abandoned horses on land rises
Farmers in Northern Ireland have spoken of their concerns surrounding the number of unregistered or abandoned horses grazing on farmland. There are…
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Viewers applaud Countryfile for tackling mental health and suicide within farming
Viewers have praised Countryfile for tackling the subject of mental health and suicide rates within the farming industry. Statistics show 50 farmers…
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'Big Spring Clean' organised to help tidy up the countryside
A rural spring clean has been organised to help clean up what has been described as the "scourge" of the countryside, flytipping waste and litter…
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Three families ditch 9-5 for farming life in Snowdonia in new BBC series
An upcoming BBC television series will see three families from across the UK ditch their 9 'till 5 jobs in search for a better work-life balance in…
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Commission to tour UK asking farmers for ideas and concerns regarding Brexit
A Commission is to travel around the country asking the general public and farmers what matters to them regarding food, farming and the countryside…
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Royal Welsh Agricultural Society donates £22,750 to leading farm charity
The Royal Welsh Agricultural Society has donated an impressive £22,750 to a leading farming charity. For more than a century, the Royal Welsh…
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Report looks at opening up farm letting sector for next generation
The Scottish Land Commission has called for a new framework to open up the farm letting sector again and promote farming as a viable option for the…
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