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Spring Budget: Pension changes will help farmers plan for succession
Pension changes announced today will help farmers plan for succession, NFU Mutual has said in response to the Chancellor’s Spring Budget. Jeremy…
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US trade mission to boost UK red meat exports hailed 'a success'
A mission by UK red meat exports to boost sales of lamb and beef in the all important US market has been hailed 'a success'. The mission was centred…
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Tesco outlines plan to charge online suppliers new 'fulfilment fee'
Farmers and growers who supply Tesco will need to pay a new 'fulfilment fee' if they want the retailer to continue to stock their products online…
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Demand for farmer emotional support sees RSABI boost counselling
Increasing demand for emotional support from Scottish farmers and crofters has led RSABI to treble its counselling services. During the past year…
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Crofters able to apply for larger sums of money to upgrade housing
Crofters across Scotland will be able to apply for larger sums of money to upgrade their housing under the Croft House Grant. The Scottish government…
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Alpaca grazing could help tackle climate change, researchers say
Scientists are researching whether grazing alpacas alongside other animals could help farmers tackle climate change. The new research project will…
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Two funds totalling £4m open to spearhead woodland projects
Two new funds totalling £4 million have opened for applications to push forward innovative woodland projects, such as the creation of new markets for…
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'Admired and respected' Ayrshire dairy farmer given lifetime award
Ayrshire dairy farmer Hugh Kennedy has been presented the John Dennison Lifetime Achievement award for his contribution to the dairy industry. Hugh…
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New campaign aims to tackle number one cause of on-farm deaths
A new safety campaign has launched aiming to reduce vehicle incidents on farms - the number one cause of deaths and serious injuries in British…
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Livestock sector in 'urgent need' of standardisation to reach net zero
A new whitepaper has outlined the 'urgent need' for standardised tools and metrics to support the ruminant livestock sector in the UK to reach net…
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