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Farmers could be denied over £1bn from solar generation, report says
Farmers without solar panels could be missing out on over £1 billion over two years, according to new analysis from the Energy and Climate…
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NFYFC announces further mental health support for young farmers
Further mental health support for young farmers will be provided via a new course by the National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs (NFYFC) and the…
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Costs for UK indoor pigs increased 20% in 2021, report says
Costs for UK indoor pigs increased 20% to £1.79 per kg last year, according to a report examining the cost of pig meat production in 17 countries…
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New grants of up to £250k for farmers to invest in slurry storage
Grants of up to £250,000 is being made available to farmers in England to help them overcome current financial barriers to investing in slurry…
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NFU President urges more support for African farmers' project
NFU President Minette Batters has been appointed as an ambassador for an charity dedicated to reducing poverty by empowering farmers in eastern…
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Dr Zoe Davies hailed for 'invaluable contribution' to UK pig sector
Dr Zoe Davies, former chief executive of the National Pig Association (NPA), has been awarded the David Black Award in recognition of her…
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NI farmers with EFS agreements reminded to complete claim form
Northern Irish farmers with Environmental Farming Scheme (EFS) agreements must complete their claim confirmation now or risk cancellation. The…
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Calls for urgent support for 'suffering' Welsh poultry businesses
Welsh poultry producers have called for urgent government and supply chain action to support their 'suffering' sector amid soaring production costs…
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Defra confirms funding for educational access expected to continue
Defra has confirmed that funding for educational access is expected to continue as part of the Environmental Land Management scheme (ELMS). There…
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Farmers turn undermanaged farm woodland into energy enterprise
Improved woodland management is helping a North Wales farming couple meet their goals of energy self-sufficiency and increased biodiversity. Sheep…
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