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Young farmers needed to represent industry as part of NFU initiative
A new group of young farmers and students are being sought after to represent the industry over the next 12 months, both within it and to the public…
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Farmers see value in peer-to-peer learning to improve cow foot health
Dairy farmers rate peer-to-peer learning as one of the most valuable routes to tackling lameness in their herds, a new study in Wales involving more…
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Wheat area in England down 5%, according to Defra figures
The wheat area in England for harvest 2023 is estimated to be 1,580 Kha, down 5% year-on-year, according to provisional figures. Defra has today (31…
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Loch Lomond rural retreat with B&B business now on market
A rural retreat with a bed and breakfast business in a popular tourist destination in the Scottish countryside has launched onto the market. Ewich…
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Wales' Sustainable Agriculture Award soon closes for nominations
Nominations close in a few days time for the Sustainable Agriculture Award, which aims to recognise the contribution Welsh farmers make to society…
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Pig disease warning after EU import checks delayed for fifth time
The new delay to checks on food imports from the EU leaves the UK pig herd exposed to potentially devastating diseases like African swine fever, the…
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NFU warns Defra to get 'policy right, and soon' after SFI launch delay
The NFU has slammed the delay of the Sustainable Farming Incentive's (SFI) roll out as 'unacceptable', with the union urging Defra to get 'policy…
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Loose dog kills four pregnant cows on Anglesey farmland
An out-of-control dog has caused the death of four pregnant cows on farmland on Anglesey, police say. Officers said a loose dog chased the cows on a…
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Government delays Brexit food import checks for fifth time
The government has confirmed that the roll out of post-Brexit border controls on food and fresh products will be delayed for a fifth time, to next…
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New guidance to help farmers seeking to divert or extinguish footpath
The government has unveiled new advice aimed at making it easier to divert a public right of way where there are concerns over privacy, security, and…
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