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Last autumn’s wet weather and summer droughts drive down crop yields
After weather extremes led to the smallest winter cropping area in decades, an agricultural…
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Farming solutions pioneers announce new partnership with world class producer
Angus based precision farming solutions pioneers…
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Senior Sales Manager Celebrates 33 Years with Wyke Farms and takes his 10,000th cheese order!
Wyke Farms, the UK's largest independent cheese producer, and producer of renewable energy,…
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UK Agricultural Finance continues to lend
Despite the disruption caused by Covid-19, UK Agricultural Finance (UKAF) has continued lending…
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Science will prove moors are a force for good says new Moorland Association chairman
The newly-elected chairman of the Moorland Association, Mark Cunliffe-Lister, said today that ‘…
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New funding to support dairy farmers through coronavirus
- New fund to support dairy farmers with the challenges of coronavirus
- Eligible…
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Engineering expert warns against machinery inspection complacency during COVID-19 pandemic
An engineering expert is urging farmers to remain vigilant and not to delay machinery inspection…
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Wyke Farms and Westland Cheese Agree Partnership
Wyke Farms, the UK's largest independent cheese producer and producers of renewable energy agree…
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Covid-19 – a view from the country
Willy Browne-Swinburne is a Northumbrian landowner, farmer and businessman. He has, for the…
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RSABI poised to provide additional support
At this worrying time for everyone, RSABI, the charity which supports people in Scottish…
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National Farm Retail Awards winners announced
The finest farm retailers in the industry were crowned winners tonight at a prestigious national…
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Consider ‘passive’ options first when farm diversification planning
Spreading risk through diversification is giving many farmers new opportunities, and with recent…
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Opportunities aplenty at Energy and Rural Business Show
With 48% of farmers planning to set up or expand diversification enterprises, add to this the…