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Fewer dairy farmers quitting sector despite cost pressures
Fewer dairy farmers are quitting the industry despite the high cost pressures producers have been under since last summer, AHDB's survey shows. The…
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New joint police initiative sees first hare courser fined
A joint initiative to tackle hare coursing across the East of England has led to the first person to be fined for breaching a Community Protection…
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Farm ordered to pay out over £150k for polluting watercourse
A Worcestershire farming company has been ordered to pay out nearly £150,000 after polluting a local watercourse with anaerobic digestate and sugar…
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Activists urge LEGO to rebrand new farm toy set as 'sanctuary'
Animal rights activists have called on toy company LEGO to rebrand its new farm set as a 'sanctuary' for animals. LEGO will launch a new toy farm set…
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Rising farming costs could see fields left unplanted, expert warns
Rising costs coupled with a reduction in subsidies could lead to fields being left unplanted as farmers face tough decisions, an industry expert has…
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UK food exports to non-EU markets soar above pre-pandemic levels
Exports of British food to major non-EU markets have soared above pre-pandemic levels for the first time, new figures show. Overall, exports of UK…
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Platinum Jubilee: Seven decades of change in farm values
Savills research has taken a look at the past seven decades and the changing farming landscapes in celebration of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. When…
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New report looks at risks of large-scale land acquisition
With natural capital and afforestation driving market interest and land values, a new report by Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) has identified…
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Muller announces big increase for July milk price
Dairy farmers supplying Muller who meet the conditions of the processor's Advantage scheme will see a milk price increase of 4.5p per litre from…
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RSABI unveils 125,000km fitness fundraiser for 125th anniversary
RSABI has launched a 125,000km fitness fundraiser for its 125th anniversary, with funds raised to support Scottish farmers and farm workers. Anyone…
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