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Defra's calf housing welfare grants now open for farmers
Farmers can now take the the first step to apply for the calf housing welfare grants, worth between £15,000 to £500,000. The grants are available for…
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Agricultural researchers hail UK rejoining EU Horizon project
Agricultural scientists and researchers have welcomed news that the UK will rejoin the EU's Horizon research collaboration programme. The government…
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Health experts fear 'cost-of-living suicide rise' in rural areas
The amount of people in rural communities taking their own lives may increase due to the cost-of-living crisis, experts have warned. The British…
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RPA urges farmers to be vigilant about scams
With agricultural payments going through a period of change, farmers are being reminded to be vigilant about scams. Subsidy claimants are being…
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New scheme supporting GB trade with NI soon launches
A new scheme supporting trade between GB and NI will launch next month, with businesses set to take advantage of the new green lane arrangements. The…
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UK pig sector concern as Sweden confirms first ever ASF case
Sweden's first ever case of African swine fever (ASF) has been confirmed, representing another major leap for the virus and renewed concern for the…
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Cornish farmer praised for donating 400 tonnes of surplus produce
A Cornish farmer has been praised for donating nearly 400 tonnes of surplus produce to a food waste charity, resulting in enough produce for just…
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Updates to Sheep Dipping Code of Practice provides more clarity for sector
New updates to the cross-industry Mobile Sheep Dipping Code of Practice have been made to ensure the ongoing effectiveness and safe use of…
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Pace of delivery of new SFI scheme 'unacceptable', body says
The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has slammed the government's pace of its delivery of the new Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) scheme as…
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Brian May shares bovine TB experience of farm he sponsors
Queen guitarist and anti-cull campaigner Sir Brian May has shared the experience of efforts to eradicate bovine tuberculosis on a farm he sponsors…
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