The latest Rural Life news for UK farmers and the agricultural industry.
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The Church of Scotland is appointing its first ever dedicated "farming minister" to help support people in the hard-pressed agricultural industry…
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With Scottish Parliamentary elections now eight weeks away, Scotland’s farmers and crofters are to rally at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh…
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The CLA has warned of risks to rural jobs and to investment in the rural economy if Ministers fail to plan for Brexit. The CLA publishes a new report…
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Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Michelle O’Neill has welcomed the approval of the new legislation that will safeguard the needs of rural…
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On International Women’s Day, Copa underlined the big contribution women make to the EU agriculture sector, accounting for 45% of the agricultural…
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The Scottish Rural Affairs Minister, Richard Lochhead, has found a spare £20 million from the budget last month (February) to fund loans for farmers…
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Members of the Agriculture committee held a minute of silence on Monday evening for all farmers who committed suicide due to their dire situation…
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Leading women farmers from around the country will join Secretary of State Elizabeth Truss today to celebrate women’s contributions to British…
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The EU Rural Development Programme (RDP) provides a 'fantastic opportunity to create jobs, support access to basic services, improve our rural…
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A Gloucestershire village has the UK's slowest broadband speed and the villagers would get a better connection on a Mount Everest base camp…
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