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A new report aimed at identifying a strategy for the UK dairy industry post-Brexit has concluded the future is bright for British dairy farmers. However, the report said long-standing issues surrounding productivity, marketing, the management of volatility and use of technology must be addressed. The report was presented at the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers' (RABDF) policy and business conference in London on Wednesday (18 Octo...
A new report aimed at identifying a strategy for the UK dairy industry post-Brexit has concluded the future is bright for British dairy farmers. Ho...
Auditors have told how cash-flow and profitability problems suffered by a major sugar beet contractor and haulier led to its demise. Lincolnshire-...
The damage caused by Storm Ophelia could lead to claims costing up to £10m, mainly due to gale force winds damaging properties. Farmers and rural b...
UK farmers who have been incorrectly removed from a VAT simplification scheme may now be entitled to a repayment of VAT, or compensation, from the UK’...
Policy makers are not doing enough to address the needs and interests of rural communities including farm businesses, according to the NFU. The far...
A two-year long programme looking to build a fairer food and farming system for the UK has been announced. Announced ahead of the formal Commission...
The National Farmers' Union has released a new document outlining what it would like the government to adopt as part of a new domestic agricultural po...
A funding success has become a reality for farm-based charity Growing Well, receiving £145,000 for its mental health work. A round of funding succe...
NFU Sugar has outlined its response to news that leading sugar beet harvesting and haulage business, M and J Haulage Ltd has been placed in administra...
Leaving the EU without a trade-deal would most likely hit low-income families the most, and will see a sharp increase in prices for foods such as dair...
Scottish food and drink exports to Europe grew by £119m in the first half of 2017, official figures show. The 9% increase in the value of total exp...
BASF has signed an agreement to acquire significant parts of Bayer’s crop science business for €5.9bn (£5.25bn). Bayer intends to divest these asse...
Major sugar beet contractor and haulier M&J Haulage Ltd has gone into administration, with NFU Sugar labelling the business as a 'significant contract...
Prime Minister Theresa May has promised the government's agricultural department will receive millions to help ready for Brexit. As it stands, the ...
Fewer than one in five family farms are making a profit from their farming activity, according to new research. According to research undertaken by...
"Grossly unfair" farm subsidies should be replaced with a new system which allows all farmers the safety net of a basic income, a land and environment...
First Milk has published its annual results for the year ending 31 March 2017, which showed the farmer owned co-operative delivering a net profit of £...
There has been a decline in bare arable land values in the last year, with prices dropping back to 2012 levels, with location and neighbour interest k...
Average farm profitability could drop from £38,000 to £15,000 a year in the worst case scenario as a result of policy and performance challenges that ...
A free range egg business has been flying high to raise money for five charities, totally an impressive £2,500. The Lakes Free Range Egg Company Ch...
The Scottish government is conducting a feasibility study into easing pressures on butter prices. The study will see if a collective buying and sto...
Amazon has announced a new academy dedicated to rural businesses, following a reported growth in small and medium-sized enterprises in the countryside...
Six in ten workers in agriculture are not enrolled in a pension according to the TUC which has revealed the UK’s pension blackspots. The TUC says m...
Northern Irish farmers are to receive a 70% advance of their Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) payments to help ease cashflow issues caused by flash fl...
A leaked EU Brexit memo has suggested agricultural trade could be done on an all-Ireland basis once the UK leaves the European Union. It is reporte...
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