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New changes to come into effect for FHL rules from April 2025
Accountant Saffery has reminded farmers with diversified businesses that new changes will come into effect for furnished holiday lettings (FHLs)…
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Enzootic abortion vaccine shortage extended to October
There will be a further shortage in the supply of the enzootic abortion of ewes (EAE) vaccine Cevac Chlamydia until October, it has been confirmed…
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Animal rights activists fined nearly £60,000 after damaging Arla site
Animal rights activists have been fined nearly £60,000 after causing substantial damage to one of Arla's dairy distribution sites, in Hertfordshire…
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EU conditionally approves merger between grain giants Bunge and Viterra
The European Commission has conditionally approved US agribusiness giant Bunge's deal to acquire rival Viterra for more than £6.3 billion. Bunge…
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Free training for farmers to help boost diversity and inclusivity
Free training is being offered to farmers and growers to help them boost diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. The Institute for Agriculture…
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Farmer-led badger vaccination could play 'vital role' in bTB eradication
Farmer-led badger vaccination could play a vital role in the government and industry's plans to eradicate bovine TB, according to researchers. A…
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Farmers urged to take part in lamb castration and tail docking survey
Sheep producers are being encouraged to take part in a new NFU survey exploring the practices of castration and tail docking. The union is seeking…
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US government to roll out farm worker vaccines to curb bird flu
The US government has outlined plans to spend $10 million to stem bird flu infections in farm workers, including on a seasonal flu vaccines…
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Defra urged to support farmers to use methane suppressing feed
The government should support farmers to use methane suppressants through the existing Sustainable Farming Incentive programme, green campaigners…
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Couple hailed for 'bravery' after quarter of herd culled due to bTB
A Welsh dairy farming couple have been commended for their 'bravery and strength' after showcasing their battle with bovine TB on TV. Wyn and Enid…
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