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Exmoor pumps £1.2m into nature-friendly farming projects
Projects creating 5.5km of new wildlife rich hedgerows and 540 hectares to regenerative farming have been awarded funding in Exmoor National Park…
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Committee criticises 'weak policies' on tackling farm emissions
The Climate Change Committee has criticised the government's 'weak policies' on tackling emissions from farming. The independent committee has…
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Pig sector welcomes major reduction in antibiotic usage
A further significant reduction in antibiotic use in the UK pig sector reflects the sustained efforts of producers to use medicines more responsibly…
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Yattendon Estate recognised for its sustainable farming excellence
The Yattendon Estate has become the latest farm to join the LEAF UK network of Demonstration Farms set up to advance sustainable farming knowledge…
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More funding for sustainable farm-based proteins, Defra announces
The government has announced funding for research projects looking to improve the efficiency and sustainability of farm-based protein production…
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Surging costs forcing some farmers out of business, NFU survey shows
Spiralling costs are forcing farmers to make significant changes to their food production plans, with some facing the prospect of going out of…
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Sustainable Farming Incentive opens for applications today
The Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), the first of three new environmental schemes being introduced post-Brexit, has today opened for…
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Lords speak out against Bill giving telecom giants new powers
Lords have spoken out against a Bill which will force farmers and landowners to accept cuts of up to 90% in the rent they receive for hosting mobile…
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Farms can respond to climate change while remaining viable, experts say
Focusing on farm business efficiency and carefully considering the value at each stage can help farmers plot a path through the myriad of offerings…
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Inflation in agriculture stands at over 25%, estimates show
Inflation in agriculture remains over 25% as input costs have soared to levels not seen in decades, the latest figures show. Consultant Andersons’…
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