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Ensure zero VAT rate is passed on for energy saving measures, experts say
Rural house owners should ensure zero VAT rate is being passed on for energy saving measures, according to Saffery Champness. The introduction of the…
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National first as poachers banned from owning dogs
Two men have been banned from owning or keeping dogs for three years under new legislative powers designed to target poachers. On 21 February…
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Scottish field trials show cost of shift to sustainable farming
Farmers who want to adopt more sustainable methods could face lower short-term margins, but the long-term benefits could outweigh the pain, according…
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Union issues warning as lamb imports surge
A major increase in lamb imports last year should serve as a stark warning to the UK government, the Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has said. The…
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'Significant minority' of farmers reducing stocking rates due to cost rises
A ‘significant minority’ of Welsh farmers are reducing stocking rates in the short term in response to rises in costs, according to a new survey. The…
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New study looks at impact of ferrying UK livestock
The impact of ferry journeys on livestock being transported between the Northern Isles and the UK mainland will be assessed as part of a new project…
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Wynnstay establishes new crop demonstration site in Derbyshire
Agricultural supply group Wynnstay has established its first regional demonstration site in the East Midlands to help arable growers select more…
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Cambridge Student Union criticised after voting for vegan menu
Cambridge Student Union have been criticised after voting to push for a completely vegan menu across its catering services. The union voted earlier…
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NFU launches sector plans to boost farm business resilience
The NFU has launched its vision for boosting farm business resilience across all British farming sectors. The sector-specific plans , launched at the…
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Welsh gov unveils £23m support for Farming Connect
A new £22.9m Farming Connect programme will be available for farmers in Wales over the next two years to support them as they prepare to move to the…
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