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Growers urged to consider SFI's potential impact on pulse crops
Growers entering agreements for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) are being advised to ensure they fully understand the potential impact their…
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Arla holds conventional milk price for April but increases organic
Arla's price for conventional milk for April 2024 will remain the same, while its organic price will increase, the co-op has confirmed. For April…
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RamCompare seeking ram nominations for its ninth breeding season
The RamCompare project is calling on all pedigree sire breeders to take part and nominate their rams to join the 2024 breeding season. Now in its…
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Decisions 'needed quickly' on land tax treatment in environmental schemes
Clarity over the tax treatment of land put into environmental schemes must come quickly for farms and estates to enable long-term plans to be put in…
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Welsh farmers shun camp diversification due to 'government inaction'
Welsh farmers and landowners are turning away from camping diversification due to a lack of government action on extending permitted development…
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Pig producers must consider 'very real threat' of African swine fever
Pig producers have been warned to consider the 'very real threat' of African swine fever (ASF) in the UK as the virus continues to spread in Europe…
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Scottish government changes farming payments from 2025
New details about the actions Scotland's farmers and crofters will have to take to receive agricultural support payments from 2025 have been…
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Nematodirus threat continues to be hugely variable for sheep flocks
Wide fluctuations in temperature, weather patterns and topography means the nematodirus threat continues to be hugely variable for sheep flocks…
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Small-scale ecological farmers call for doubling of agriculture budget
Thousands of small-scale farmers have launched a new petition today demanding the UK government to double its agriculture budget. The Landworkers'…
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Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme payments to soon start
Scottish farmers and crofters will start to receive payments from the Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme (SSBSS) later this week. Worth £40…
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