The latest Rural Life news for UK farmers and the agricultural industry.
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The decision to cut the rate paid this year from the Areas of Natural Constraint (ANC) scheme and to eventually close it entirely is a "major blow"…
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A survey has been released demonstrating the "overall positive relationships" within the Scottish tenanted farming sector. Published by the Scottish…
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Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced investment of £67m for faster internet connections, with hopes the move will boost connectivity access in…
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Farmer's daughter and blog writer Heather Mackie has spoken at how "heart-breaking" it is to see vegan activists attack the farming industry without…
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Farmers are encouraged to fill a survey that aims to find out the different ways in which the challenges of ‘remote rural’ are being experienced by…
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Prince Charles has today been appointed the Patron of the Foundation for Common Land, a charity whose aim is to conserve and enhance common land. The…
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Local authorities have been urged by a farming union to use Dog Control Notices to stamp out the "ongoing blight" that livestock worrying has on…
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Comments from farmers are needed as a water regulator carries out a performance review following water disruptions caused by the recent severe…
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Extreme vegan activists have used social media to belittle a local farm shop by giving it one-star ratings online. On social media, the public can…
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Unlocking the digital potential of rural areas across the UK could add £12 to £26.4bn annually in Gross Value Added – equivalent to 4 to 8.8 percent…
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