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Fundraiser launched to provide life-saving defibrillator at mart
Rural campaigners are spearheading a fundraising drive to provide a life-saving defibrillator for farmers to use in the event of an emergency at…
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Mart's free health check service for Shrops farmers may be extended
A livestock auction centre's weekly free health check service for farmers in Shropshire could soon be extended due to high demand. Shropshire…
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Young farmers rank poor mental health as 'one of biggest hidden problems'
Nearly all farmers under the age of 40 rank poor mental health as one of the biggest hidden problems facing farmers, according to campaigners. In a…
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Rural households begin receiving £200 energy bill support
The government has started to issue £200 payments as part of its energy bill support package for rural households and businesses off the gas grid…
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The Farmers' Choir to host fundraising concert for charity RSABI
The Farmers’ Choir is hosting a concert at Easterbrook Hall in Dumfries to raise funds for charity RSABI, which supports people in Scottish…
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Injured farmer's unique British Blue herd to raise charity funds
An award-winning farmer who has raised more than £120,000 for charity as a tribute to his late wife will be selling his unique pedigree breeding herd…
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Scotland's rural estates 'play vital role' in national wellbeing economy
A report on the social, economic and environmental contribution made by rural estates to communities should be a ‘game-changer’ in how Scottish…
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RSABI doubles heating grants for farmers and crofters
Scottish charity RSABI has doubled its Help for Heating grants compared to last year as many people in the farming industry continue to see rising…
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Farmhouse breakfast week: Over £16,000 raised for agri charity
Over £16,000 has been raised following a series of farmhouse breakfast events held to promote the importance of good mental health and local food…
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Charity clay shoot returns with aim to raise tens of thousands for RABI
An annual charity clay shoot on the Warwickshire border returns in May to help raise funds to address mental health issues among the farming…
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