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Essex hunt to pay 'substantial damages' after evicting tenant farmer
The Court of Appeal has said an Essex hunt has to pay 'substantial damages' and legal costs for evicting a farmer from land near Burnham-on-Crouch…
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Sainsbury’s unveils new sourcing approach to give support to farmers worldwide
Sainsbury’s has announced a new approach to the way it sources key crops and ingredients, such as tea and coffee. The retailer will seek to empower…
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Hundred sheep go missing in the Yorkshire Dales
Police are appealing for witnesses after a hundred horned sheep went missing from moorland in the Yorkshire Dales. The sheep, which all had two red…
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North Yorkshire police in overnight 'crackdown' on rural criminals
North Yorkshire Police and local Rural Watch volunteers took part in a multi-force operation in a bid to tackle travelling criminals operating…
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Farmer who built thriving dairy farm from nothing named Devon's Farmer of the Year
A farmer who has built up a thriving dairy farm from nothing, overcoming many challenges along the way, has been named Devon’s Farmer of the Year at…
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Cost of farm theft claims doubles in March 2017 compared to last year
Buying used agricultural vehicles and machinery is a cost effective solution for many, but if it turns out to be stolen it can leave farmers out of…
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Blight of rural crime must be addressed, farmers demand government
The farming industry is rallying around the next Government to take action on the 'blight' of rural crime hitting the UK recently. Farmers across the…
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Conservatives release manifesto - 'Grow more, sell more and export more British food'
Theresa May has today (18 May) launched the Conservative manifesto for next month's general election. The party pledges to bring 'sustainable growth'…
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26 one-week-old lambs die due to savage dog attack near Reading
Twenty-six one-week-old lambs have died due to a savage dog attack in on a farm near Reading. The lambs were killed in a field in Baughurst, near…
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'8th wonder of the world': CLA launches Countryside Matters campaign
A new campaign has been unveiled by rural organisation the CLA to unite people who love the countryside and believe it is worth investment. The…
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