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GB has lowest cereals and oilseed rape area in over 20 years
Great Britain has the lowest cereals and oilseed rape area in more than 20 years due to weather challenges, according to a new survey. There has been…
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Maximising farm profits with sustainable water management practices
In modern farming, effective water management is crucial for maximising profitability and ensuring the sustainability of agricultural operations…
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Labour's landslide win 'a reset moment' for British farming
Labour's landslide general election win is a 'reset moment' for British farming after 14 years of Conservative rule, the NFU has said. The union said…
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What a Labour government could mean for farming
New analysis has detailed what a Labour government could mean for the farming and wider rural sector based on its manifesto and key statements made…
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Virtual work experience to drive awareness of farming careers
A virtual work experience programme is being launched to provide young people with exposure to careers in agriculture and horticulture. The Virtual…
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Farmers told to 'play their part' by looking out for brown rust
Farmers and agronomists have been told to 'play their part' by being on the lookout for changeable brown rust and yellow rust pathogen populations…
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Average value of bare agricultural land hits new record high
The average value of bare agricultural land in England and Wales has reached a new record high of £9,335 per acre in the second quarter of 2024. This…
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Aldi to introduce new poultry stocking density requirements
Aldi is set to introduce new stocking density requirements for its fresh chicken suppliers in a bid to improve animal welfare standards. The…
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Groups plan legal action against Natural England over badger cull
Badger Trust and Wild Justice have announced they have sent a pre-action protocol letter over the government's badger cull. The letter has been sent…
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Knowledge gained from industry mentor strengthens Welsh farm
A Welsh lamb producer says the performance of his farm and flock has never been so good after mentoring from an experienced farmer. James Ruggeri…
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