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Net margins for arable farm to be 'well below' 2021-2022 levels
Net margins for an average arable farm for harvest 2024 is expected to be 'well below' 2021 and 2022 levels, Strutt & Parker has forecast. The…
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Scientists to freeze six key UK crops to help safeguard food security
Scientists are deploying cryotechnology to help keep key UK crops secure at very cold temperatures in a bid to safeguard food security and improve…
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New vaccine launched to improve control of bovine respiratory disease
A new bovine coronavirus vaccine from has launched, offering farmers the opportunity to improve control of bovine respiratory disease (BRD). Bovilis…
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RSABI unveils new campaign to raise dyslexia awareness in farming
Scottish farming charity RSABI has announced a new campaign which aims to raise awareness and spearhead support for farmers with dyslexia. RSABI’s…
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Milestone reached in evidencing Welsh hill farms' sustainability credentials
A major milestone in the goal of evidencing the sustainability credentials of Welsh hill farms has been reached with the establishment of a…
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'Age should never stand in the way': Estate owner nominated for entrepreneur title
The owner of the 12,500-acre Rhug Estate has been nominated for one of the most prestigious entrepreneurship titles in the country. Lord Newborough…
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Defra launches £800k fund to battle plant pests and diseases
Defra has opened a new fund to develop innovations to improve UK biosecurity by tackling the threat of regulated plant pests and diseases. The new…
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Farmers prepare for looming pesticide enforcement officer visits
Farmers are being urged to prepare for upcoming pesticide enforcement officer (PEO) visits, commencing this month. In November, PEOs will begin an…
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Future of UK horticulture sector 'looks bleak', Lords report warns
The future of the horticulture sector 'looks bleak' without urgent steps to safeguard its future, a new House of Lords report has warned…
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Value of UK farmland continues to be underpinned by strong demand
The value of UK farmland continues to be underpinned by strong demand from a growing number of purchasers and the new opportunities that existing…
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