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Farmer cooperative produces world's first carbon-neutral carrots
A cooperative of ten farmers based in the Nottinghamshire area have produced the world's first carbon-neutral carrots. Freshgrowers used a product…
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Pig producers told to follow strict biosecurity as ASF risk rises
Pig producers are being urged to follow the industry's biosecurity checklist as the risk of African swine fever (ASF) risk grows. The increasing…
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British pork heads to Chile to fulfil first order since deal struck
British pork is heading to Chile this month to fulfil the first commercial order since market access was granted earlier this year. The UK’s largest…
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Welsh farmers urged to renew waste exemptions as deadlines looms
Farmers in Wales are being advised to ensure their waste exemptions are renewed before they expire this summer. Most farmers need to register waste…
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Farmers reminded of woodland creation incentives
The UK government have released grants regarding the creation of woodlands for the benefit of the environment and people to have access to wooded…
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Shearing pair have British record in their sights
Two experienced shearers will be making a record-breaking attempt to shear more than 1,457 lambs in nine hours next month. Nick Greaves and Llyr…
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New farmers open dairy farm with six-figure support fund
Two first-generation dairy farmers have opened a new 114-acre farm in Twyford with the support of a £130,000 funding package. Having secured a…
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Sharp rise in rural crime recorded amid cost of living crisis
This year has seen a sharp rise in rural crime as the cost of living crisis hits the countryside, new claims data shows, following two years of…
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Study: Agri-environment schemes boost wildlife without damaging food production
Agri-environment schemes can significantly increase local bird and butterfly populations without damaging food production, a long-term research…
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H&H names main pedigree ring after auctioneering legend who died on farm
Harrison & Hetherington has named its main pedigree auction ring after David Thomlinson, an auctioneering legend who was tragically killed on his…
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