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Police use drone to intercept three hare coursers on private farmland
Hare coursers committing crimes on private farmland were caught red-handed by the police after a drone was used to intercept them. The three males…
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Pioneering environmental co-op expands to Central England
The Environmental Farmers Group (EFG) has launched its latest and largest equalization cell, including catchments in Northamptonshire…
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DVSA relaxes load security guidance for farmers after six months of talks
The DVSA has confirmed it is updating its load security guidance for farmers following six months of negotiations with the NFU. The new agreements…
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New service aims to help sheep farmers tackle blowfly strike cases
A new blowfly watch service is now available for farmers as part of efforts to help the sheep sector prevent costly strike cases. The service has…
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Government taken to court over axing of farmland sewage sludge pledge
Green campaigners have been granted permission for a High Court hearing to challenge the government over its decision to axe a commitment to test…
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NFU Cymru calls for 'major overhaul' of SFS after record response
A record consultation response from Welsh farmers is a 'clear indicator of the need for major overhaul' to Welsh government’s Sustainable Farming…
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South Downs launches renewed effort to tackle livestock worrying cases
South Downs National Park Authority has launched a new effort to urge responsible dog walking following a rise in the number of sheep attacks. With…
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Scottish islander crofters co-operate in fight against sheep scab
Crofters from the Outer Hebrides keen to control livestock disease on their island have visited Shetland to learn about an important scheme targeting…
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Religious festivals in the Muslim community to boost 2024 lamb sales
Religious festivals in the Muslim community, such as Ramadan and Eid, will likely drive UK lamb sales even further this year, new research says. In…
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Nominations now open for Royal Agricultural Society of England awards
Farmers can now submit nominations for this year's Royal Agricultural Society of England (RASE) awards, which seek to shine a light on thriving…
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