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NI badger cull moves step closer as government seeks views
Northern Ireland has moved a step closer to a badger cull after an expression of interest call was made to tackle bovine TB in the region. The…
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Cover crop trial sees boost in yields while protecting water quality
A trial at a Cheshire farm has shown how growing cover crops and carrying out soil analysis can reduce artificial fertiliser use to protect raw water…
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Spike in UK tactor registrations during March 2023
There was a 12.5% increase in the number of UK tractor registrations last month, according to newly published figures, the highest monthly figure in…
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Private and institutional investors bought third of all farms in 2022
The average value of arable land in England has risen to a record of £10,800/acre, with strong interest from private and institutional investors…
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Eggbase appoints Tom Willings as new director of strategy
Global poultry software, data solutions, and carbon footprinting specialist Eggbase have appointed Tom Willings as their new director of strategy and…
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New plan seeks to boost UK borders from animal disease threat
A new plan seeks to better protect UK animal health and agricultural productivity by strengthening borders against biosecurity threats and illegal…
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Two thirds of UK soils deficient in key nutrients, survey shows
Two thirds of soils in the UK are deficient in key nutrients, continuing a trend of almost 30 years, a new survey has shown. NRM, a provider of soil…
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Agri podcaster stars in A-Plan Rural Insurance's Rural Community blog
A-Plan Rural Insurance have set up a Rural Community blog as part of their work on social media to contribute to farmers' efforts in showcasing…
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Thousands of Environment Agency workers set to strike for four days
Thousands of Environment Agency workers in England are to strike for four days later this month over 'endemic' low pay. The latest action includes EA…
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UK-wide tractor mission to begin in memory of young farmer
A mental health campaign launched in memory of a young farmer, who took his own life, will begin the mammoth next leg of its awareness mission. Andy…
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