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Defra review urges improved support for tenant farmers
The government has conducted a root and branch review of the tenanted sector of agriculture, providing a new set of recommendations for both…
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Scottish farm projects awarded more than £370,000 funding
A range of Scottish projects aimed at tackling climate change and enhancing competitiveness in the agriculture sector have received funding of more…
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NI authorities confirm first case of bird flu since February
A case of highly-pathogenic bird flu has been initially confirmed in captive birds in Co Down, Northern Ireland, the first case of the disease…
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All English farmers now able to seek Catchment Sensitive Farming advice
Farmers in England are now able to seek advice from Catchment Sensitive Farming (CSF) advisers following the expansion of the government's programme…
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MPs ask new government to re-consider approach to Australian FTA
MPs have asked the new government to re-consider a 'disappointing' response to its report on the impact of the Australian free trade agreement (FTA)…
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Vegan activists charged after wasting milk in department stores
Two vegan activists have been charged by the police after dumping milk onto the floor of two department stores in London. The activists, part of…
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Realistic budget planning 'vital' in face of rising agri inflation
Realistic budget planning is vital in the face of surging agricultural inflation and the ramifications of Brexit, farming businesses have been told…
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AMP grazing on Oxfordshire farm proves resilience in drought
The use of adaptive multi-paddock grazing has seen an Oxfordshire farm maintain cattle growth rates without the need for supplementary feeding this…
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Government looks to ban solar panels from most English farmland
Reports that the government is planning to ban solar farms from most of farmland across England has left some farmers and landowners 'dismayed and…
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New potato body launched following demise of AHDB Potatoes
Industry bodies have welcomed the launch of GB Potatoes this week, which hopes to fill gaps left since the demise of AHDB Potatoes. The voluntary…
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