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Union tells farmers sun safety as vital as wellies and waterproofs
Farmers are being urged to treat sunscreen as essential safety gear, as a farming union is set to shine a spotlight on the serious risk of skin…
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VE Day: Plaque unveiled to honour Women's Land Army
A new commemorative plaque celebrating the vital wartime contributions of the Women's Land Army has been unveiled in London to mark the 80th…
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Prime Video unveils new trailer for fourth series of Clarkson's Farm
Prime Video has unveiled the official trailer and release schedule for the eagerly awaited fourth series of Clarkson’s Farm, which will begin…
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Majority of Yorkshire farmers worried about business survival
Farming communities in Yorkshire are facing increasing concern about their future prospects, with 65% of them fearing for the long-term viability of…
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Farmers urged to sign up as countdown to Open Farm Sunday begins
Farmers are being encouraged to register as hosts for this year’s Open Farm Sunday, as the national event gears up to welcome thousands of visitors…
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Welsh farmer urges early checks after bowel cancer diagnosis
A farming contractor is encouraging others in the community to prioritise their health and seek medical advice early, after publicly sharing his own…
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Thousands of pupils experience farming with lamb loan scheme
Thousands of schoolchildren have enjoyed a unique opportunity to care for lambs within their school grounds as part of the 'Loan a Lamb' initiative…
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New accessible footpath opens on Surrey farm after £60,000 funding
A major accessibility project on a 200-acre Surrey farm has been completed with the official opening of a new footpath, making the farmed landscape…
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New governance structure approved to secure Highland Show's future
Members of the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland have voted overwhelmingly in favour of major governance reforms to secure the…
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Poor rural internet risks stifling UK farm productivity, warns survey
A major new survey of farmers has found that unreliable internet connectivity is hampering the adoption of vital technologies on British farms. The…
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