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UK egg producers criticise Sainsbury's for stocking Italian eggs again
British egg producers have criticised Sainsbury's after the retailer confirmed it is temporarily stocking imported eggs from Italy due to shortages…
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New guide launched to help farmers tackle ash dieback
A new guide has been launched today designed to help farmers and landowners to understand and address ash dieback. Sustainable farming organisation…
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Boost income and cut emissions via AD opportunities, expert says
Farmers use of anaerobic digestion (AD) plants to convert waste into useful biogas and digestate, but many are not utilising it to its full potential…
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Cheshire dairy farmer hailed for 'grassroots commitment' to industry
A dairy farmer from Cheshire has been honoured at NFU Conference for his dedication and commitment to the UK farming industry. This year’s Meurig…
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Value of UK food exports surges to record high in 2022
The value of exports in a number of UK-grown food and drink products has rocketed by nearly 30%, reaching a new high of £4.5bn in 2022. There was…
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'Demoralising': Aldi's move to drop support for British lamb criticised
Aldi's move to drop its support for British-produced lamb has been criticised as 'demoralising' by the UK sheep sector. The discounter has stepped…
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Rural campaigners welcome new support for small abattoirs
The government's newly announced funding to be made available to small abattoirs will be 'integral' to the future of local and sustainable farming…
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'It’s never too late to learn about farming', Liverpool-born new entrant says
A Liverpool-born new entrant who has started her career in agriculture has told others that it is 'never too late to learn about farming'. Nadine…
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Labour would seek 'better' UK-EU trade for farmers, Starmer says
A Labour government would seek a better trading relationship with the European Union for British farmers, Sir Keir Starmer has pledged. Sir Keir told…
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Majority of rural voters think reporting crime to police is 'waste of time'
The overwhelming majority of rural communities see crime as a significant problem in their area and half believe police are not taking crime…
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