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One in five say they are less likely to buy food labelled 'Not for EU'
Almost one in five say they are less likely to buy food labelled 'Not for EU' which will be a requirement on all British meat and dairy produce from…
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Heifer sells for £3,200 at Shrewsbury Auction Centre dairy sale
A heifer with a pedigree grabbed the headlines after selling for £3,200 at Shrewsbury Auction Centre’s dairy show and sale. The heifer, Whitgreave…
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Farming industry sees 12% drop in annual leave taken per employee
The farming industry has seen a near 12 percent drop in annual leave taken per employee from 2022-2023, a new report states. It reveals that…
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King's charity issues £450k in funding to help rural and farming projects
The Royal Countryside Fund, founded by the King, has announced a donation of nearly £450,000 to support rural and farming initiatives across the UK…
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Lib Dems unveil plan to inject £1 billion into the agricultural budget
The Liberal Democrats have unveiled a plan to inject £1 billion into the agricultural budget following the government's 'failed' farming policies…
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Tom Bradshaw replaces Minette Batters as new NFU president
Tom Bradshaw has been elected as the new NFU president today, as Minette Batters steps down after six years in the role. Mr Bradshaw, an arable…
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Top performing farm characteristics highlight gulf in farm income
The characteristics of top performing farms against a backdrop of the removal of subsidies and the introduction of 'public goods' have been…
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Wiltshire Council passes motion to proactively support local farmers
Wiltshire Council has become the latest local authority to vote in support of a rural campaign that seeks to proactively back local farmers of all…
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British farming has overwhelming public support, survey says
The public overwhelmingly support British farmers, according to a new poll which underlines the importance of the issue to voters in an election…
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Bluetongue could spread across UK as year progresses, sheep sector warns
The sheep sector has warned that bluetongue virus could spread across the UK as the year progresses, despite the government relaxing rules from this…
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