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Auction marts see overall turnover jump to £2.2 billion
Overall turnover in livestock markets across England and Wales reached well over £2.2 billion in 2023, up nearly £115 million on the year. The latest…
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Royal Marines visit Angus farm as part of mental health training
A Scottish farming family has put three former Royal Marines through their paces as part of a mental health first aid training initiative. The former…
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Public told to 'respect' rural roads during harvest season
NFU Mutual has urged the public to take extra care over the coming months as agricultural traffic increase due to the start of this year's harvest…
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Search is on for Wales Woman Farmer of the Year 2024
Nominations are needed for the annual Wales Woman Farmer of the Year award which celebrates the contribution of women in the farming industry. Now in…
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Video: RSABI releases 'Stand By Me' cover to lift spirits of farmers
Scottish farming charity RSABI has released a cover of the song 'Stand By Me' to lift the spirits of farmers after one of the most difficult springs…
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Travel scholarship worth £3,000 launched for young farmers in Wales
A scholarship worth £3,000 has been launched for Welsh young farmers looking to learn more about agriculture in other countries. The scholarship…
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Clarkson shares exclusive details on new series of hit Amazon show
Jeremy Clarkson and Kaleb Cooper have shed a light on the trials and tribulations behind the highly anticipated third series of Clarkson’s Farm. An…
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Durham City YFC member clinches Senior Member of Year title
A Durham City YFC member has clinched the industry's Senior Member of the Year title following 15-years of dedication at the organisation. Alex…
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Royal Countryside Fund seeks to raise £15m to fund new strategy
The Royal Countryside Fund is seeking to raise £15 million to fund a new ambitious strategy to better support farming and rural communities. The…
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All work and no play left start-up crofters rethinking their life
It took start-up crofters Lynn Cassells and Sandra Baer six hard years before they realised the hours they were working on the croft were…
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