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EU proposes €1.4 billion fund to help farmers impacted by surging costs
The EU has proposed a 1.4 billion euro package to help farmers in all 27 member states affected by the significant increases in input costs. The…
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NFU and NAAC produce farmer-contractor safety checklist
A checklist has been produced to make it easier for farmers and contractors to work together in a safe and efficient manner. Produced by the NFU and…
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'Urgent need' for UK food strategy amidst global food crisis
The government has been urged to release its white paper response to the National Food Strategy following the UN’s warning of an imminent global food…
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Scotland becoming 'solar energy hot spot' as developers seek land
Rural Scotland is becoming a 'solar energy hot spot' where farmers and landowners are increasingly approached by developers looking for land to…
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UK beef exports up nearly 50% year-on-year
UK exports of beef are up nearly 50 percent compared to the same period a year ago, new figures from HMRC show. The UK exported 12,600 tonnes of…
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New award aims to acknowledge 'vital role' of UK growers
A new award has launched that aims to acknowledge the 'vital role' played by the UK’s growers of fresh produce, cut flowers and plants. The UK Grower…
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Ukraine war highlights 'vulnerability' of UK food security
Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine has highlighted the 'importance and fragility' of food security in the UK, the Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU) has…
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Don't waste the agricultural transition period, CAAV tells farmers
Farmers are being encouraged to use the agricultural transition period to 'their best advantage' as next year will be the last ever BPS application…
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Meat campaign to launch alongside Platinum Jubilee celebrations
A new industry campaign will encourage the British public to buy more meat to coincide with the upcoming Platinum Jubilee celebrations. The AHDB…
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Co-op calls on other retailers to do more to help pig sector
Pig producers have backed the Co-op's calls for the UK's biggest retailers to do more to issue support to the sector after the supermarket unveiled a…
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