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Museum of English Rural Life reopens after £3m redevelopment project
The UK’s leading museum of food, farming and the countryside reopens after £3 million redevelopment project. On 19 October, the Museum of English…
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Briefing launched setting out six principles to build food, farming and environment in post-Brexit UK
A new briefing has been launched today describing six principles for building a more competitive and sustainable rural economy in post-Brexit…
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New report calls for fair funding for rural forces as Brexit raises questions over future settlements
As Brexit raises questions over future funding, rural forces are keen that the Government gives them a fair deal. The Home Office is currently…
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Northern Ireland step closer towards introduction of land mobility scheme
Northern Ireland is a step closer towards the introduction of a land mobility scheme to link young farmers with older farmers keen to retire, but who…
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'Time to craft a policy that works well for farmers': Industry begins to discuss post-Brexit policies
Two weeks on from the momentous decision by the British public to leave the European Union, discussions are starting to take place to decide on what…
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'Is there a future for the small family farm?': New report lists recommendations to help them survive
The Princes Countryside Fund has released a research report on the future of the family farm in the UK, exploring the change that has been…
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NFU kicks off 'biggest farming consultation' on what farming must look like outside EU
The NFU officeholder team is kicking off the biggest farming consultation on what farming must look like outside the EU, grasping the earliest…
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Digital Economy Bill a 'step closer' for broadband connectivity in the countryside
The publication of the Digital Economy Bill today by the government has given rural businesses and farmers hope in which should secure the future of…
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Farmers are 'not the best people to run a business': Welsh Rural Secretary urged to apologise over comments
The Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Rural Affairs has been urged to make an immediate apology following comments made in a plenary debate where…
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NFU stresses importance of backing British farming to MPs and Lords in Westminster today
The NFU is stressing the importance of food security and backing British farming to MPs and Lords at a reception in Westminster today. The event will…
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