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Data shows increase in available farmland while market stabilises
A notable increase in farmland available for purchase in the second quarter of 2024 has created a more stable market, moving past the frenetic…
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First Milk to cover farm safety app's subscription costs for farmers
First Milk has announced it has entered a new partnership with AgriGuardian to provide farmers with the award-winning farm safety app, free of…
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New support for Welsh farmers in 2025 in run up to SFS roll out
The Welsh government has confirmed a number of schemes to support farmers before the Sustainable Farming Scheme is introduced in 2026. The 2025…
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Seasonal worker visas must continue to support food security, MAC says
A committee has recommended the government to continue and improve its visa program for seasonal workers to support British food security. The…
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OSR planning 'essential' to unlocking crop potential as drilling nears
A planned approach to oilseed rape establishment this summer will help growers maximise their chances of seeing the full benefit of the crop. This is…
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Tax implications for farming under the new government
Now that the dust has settled, accountant Saffery has taken a look at the tax implications for farming and rural sector under the new Labour…
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Most farmers still reporting unreliable mobile signals, NFU warns
Most farmers are still reporting some level of unreliable mobile signal across outdoor locations on their farm, a new survey warns. The NFU survey…
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Shearer sets new UK record after shearing 791 sheep in nine hours
A young Welsh shearer has set a new British record after successfully shearing 791 sheep across nine hours. Meirion Evans, a 25-year-old experienced…
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Farmers urged to prepare for winter slurry storage after wet weather
Farmers are being encouraged to start their preparations now for winter slurry storage following a wet spring which has put pressure on slurry…
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Farmers asked to share hoof-health data to improve UK herd mobility
Dairy farmers are being asked to share their foot trimming and hoof-health records, which will be stored in a new UK hoof-health registry. The…
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