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Applications open for first National Women in Agriculture awards
An awards scheme intended to celebrate and reward female contributions to British agriculture has launched for nominations. National Women in…
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Livestock rustlers steal 19 cattle from farm near Shepton Mallet
Livestock rustlers have stolen 19 beef cattle from a farm in Somerset, as police urge anyone with information to cooperate. Avon and Somerset Police…
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Disruption avoided as EU maintains UK biofuels assurance
Disruption to the UK biofuels market has been avoided as the EU has confirmed it will not implement major changes to its assurance scheme recognition…
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Bluetongue: Designation confirmed for ABP Guildford abattoir
A designation has been confirmed for the ABP Guildford abattoir to accept animals for slaughter from the Temporary Control Zone (TCZ) in Kent. This…
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Farm ordered to pay out £100,000 after grandmother killed by cow
A farming business has been ordered to pay out over £100,000 after a woman was butted several times by a cow in front of her two grandchildren…
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Welsh growers urge others to apply for horticulture development scheme
Two Welsh growers have improved the efficiency of their enterprises after securing capital grant scheme funding to buy new equipment. Applications…
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British Sugar and NFU Sugar finally agree new beet offer
British Sugar and NFU Sugar have agreed a deal for the 2024-2025 sugar beet contract following months of negotiations and disagreement. As part of…
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Farms in NVZs now able to apply for 2024 grassland derogation
Farmers with holdings within Nitrate Vulnerable Zones are now able to apply for an annual grassland derogation for their activities in 2024. The NVZ…
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Restocking squeeze easing as input costs fears abate for Welsh farmers
Pressures on Welsh flock numbers appear to have lifted slightly in recent months after new survey results reveal that fears over input costs are…
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Two hare coursers handed criminal behaviour orders after offences
Two men have been handed criminal behaviour orders and ordered to pay out over £5,000 following hare coursing offences in Lincolnshire. Police…
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