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Farmland values in England and Wales hit record high
An acre of land is now worth £8,951 on average across in England and Wales, representing an 8% rise on the year, new figures by Knight Frank show…
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Survey shows native breed opportunity for farmers to curb input cost jikes
Choosing native breed livestock could offer farmers an opportunity to insulate against hikes in feed and supplement costs, according to campaigners…
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Police recover haul of stolen cars following farm raid
Police officers have recovered a haul of stolen cars following a raid on a farm near Worksop, Nottinghamshire. Police searched a shipping container…
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Project to look at suitability of Welsh hill farms for growing tea crop
The suitability of Welsh hill farms for growing productive crops of tea is being investigated in a detailed study underway in Powys. Mandy Lloyd…
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Staffs farmers given lifetime bans and fines after animal welfare offences
Three Staffordshire farmers have been ordered to pay out thousands and given lifetime bans after breaching animal welfare and cattle identification…
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NFU calls for improvements in SFI process as early payments issued
The NFU has called for improvements to the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) application process as early payments were issued this week. The first…
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Couple's retirement leads to Shropshire farm dispersal sale
A couple's retirement after a 60-year family link to a Shropshire farm has prompted a dispersal sale of their farm implements and machinery…
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Emergency cuts to Wales' rural affairs budget 'a significant blow' to farmers
Emergency cuts to Wales' rural affairs budget has been called 'a significant blow' to farmers during a time of policy transition and financial…
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Farmers invited to join AHDB's new business resilience programme
Up to 50 farmers are being invited to join a new AHDB programme which aims to build a 'more resilient future for British agriculture.' The levy…
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Scottish farmers see 'further blow' to bracken control options
An announcement from a manufacturer to withdraw the only viable plant protection product to control bracken has been called a 'further blow' to the…
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