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Inflation in agriculture remains high at over 23%, latest estimate shows
Inflation in agriculture remains high at over 23% as input costs have soared to levels not seen in decades, the latest figures show. Consultant…
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Carbon audits and farm business reviews to go ahead in Cairngorms
Carbon audits and farm business reviews will be undertaken in the Cairngorms to help the UK's largest national park's transition to a lower carbon…
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Government urged to do more to support production of local food
The government has been told to do more to support small-scale farmers in producing local food, including access to the new environmental land…
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Lib Dems call for strategy for farming amid UK drought conditions
The government has been urged to draw up a strategy to ensure farmers can continue to water their crops as the UK braces for drought conditions until…
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UK farmers will be 'negatively impacted' with New Zealand trade deal
New Zealand farmers will see far greater benefits compared to UK farmers after the post-Brexit trade deal was struck earlier this year, according to…
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New bird flu outbreak in Devon as county hit by spate of cases
A new highly-pathogenic bird flu outbreak has been confirmed in Devon following a spate of cases which have impacted the county recently. Avian…
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Meadow Foods increases September milk price by 1ppl
Meadow Foods will be increasing its milk price by 1p per litre from 1 September 2022 against the backdrop of ongoing inflationary cost pressures. The…
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Minimum tillage shown to boost ryegrass content in permanent pasture
Using min-till to establish a multi-species sward in permanent pasture has rejuvenated leys at a Montgomeryshire organic dairy farm. The Lloyd family…
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RSPCA renews calls for ban on non-stunned meat exports from UK
The RSPCA has renewed its calls for a ban on exporting non-stunned meat from the UK, as new figures show that such exports have increased. While…
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Farmers with rare breeds told to register animals amid disease fears
Farmers and keepers with rare breeds of livestock have been told to register pedigree animals as it could be crucial to securing an exemption from…
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