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Scottish producers can now apply for £5,000 food promotion grants
Scottish farmers and food producers are being encouraged to apply for grants of up to £5,000 to champion produce from their local area. The Scottish…
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Major livestock farm in Northumberland National Park now for sale
A significant livestock farm with residential and sporting facilities in the Northumberland National Park has launched onto the market. Woolaw Farm…
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UK-wide 'Love Lamb Week' set to celebrate British lamb producers
'Love Lamb Week' is set to make a return in September in a bid to promote British lamb by encouraging the public to try the meat in different ways…
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Vaccine for avian encephalomyelitis gets marketing authorisation
A new vaccine will prevent the highly detrimental avian encephalomyelitis disease in broilers after gaining authorisation from Britain's regulator…
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Views needed on Wales' egg and poultry meat marketing rules
The Welsh government has launched a public consultation on the grace periods in egg and poultry meat marketing standards legislation in Wales. The…
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Welsh family farm undertakes ambitious woodland scheme
A farm-based tree management and planting scheme in Wales is demonstrating how landlords and tenants with aspirations can work together for mutual…
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Livestock rustlers steal 36 lambs from Staffordshire farm
The police are appealing for more information after livestock rustlers stole 36 lambs from a farm in Staffordshire. The largescale theft happened on…
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Government pledges 'new deal' for farmers amid low confidence
The government has today pledged to introduce 'a new deal' for farmers to address the industry's 'extremely low' confidence levels. Figures released…
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MPs enrol on new NFU scheme to champion British farming
Newly elected MPs are being encouraged to enrol on a new NFU scheme which seeks to champion issues impacting British farming. The new Food and…
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Rural crime cost nearly £53m in 2023 as GPS thefts surged
Rural crime cost the UK nearly £53 million last year as thieves continue to raid farms for expensive items such as tractor GPS units. NFU Mutual’s…
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