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NFU Cymru sets up new water quality review group
NFU Cymru has established a dedicated water quality review group to inform the union’s position on an important issue impacting farmers across Wales…
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Farmers face uncertainty as Mona Dairy closes cheese factory
More than 30 farmers face uncertainty after Welsh cheesemaker Mona Dairy announced its Anglesey factory cannot 'keep functioning in its current…
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Planning permission changes are 'essential opportunities' for farmers
New planning laws seeking to slash red tape and give farmers greater freedom to diversify their businesses have been welcomed by the industry. The…
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Essex arable farm extending to 900 acres comes to market
A rare opportunity to acquire a large commercial arable farm located in Essex has come onto the market, for a guide price of nearly £11m. Tewes Farm…
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Angus estate to help farmers integrate trees into their business
The 8,000-acre Rottal Estate in Angus is inviting farmers to see how they have integrated trees into their business to benefit environment and…
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Government's border regime has upped biosecurity risk, report warns
The government’s post-Brexit border control regime has created uncertainty and an increase in disease risk, the National Audit Office (NAO) has…
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Children 'deliberately' set fire to 12 hay bales on Staffs farm
Police are appealing to the public for more information after three boys aged under 12 'deliberately' set fire to twelve hay bales on a farm…
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Mentoring helps farm switch from livestock to growing grapes
With no experience of cultivating vines, mentoring from an established producer has been key in helping a couple make the transition from livestock…
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Farmer given suspended sentence after man killed by cattle in 2020
A Yorkshire farmer has avoided an immediate prison sentence after his cattle trampled a man to death and left his wife paralysed in an incident four…
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Project trials DNA test kits to combat dog livestock attacks
A new forensic research project is working with farmers and the police to improve the collection of offending dog DNA from attacked livestock. The…
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