Parliament has introduced new measures to crack down on livestock worrying today through the Kept Animals Bill. Livestock worrying, which when a dog attacks or chases…
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The Government has today launched plans to provide grants to land managers – including farmers – to take action against tree pests and diseases which attack…
Round three of the Countryside Productivity Small Grant Scheme (CPSG) is set to close at the end of the month, 31 May 2021. Designed to help…
Yorkshire beef farmers Michael and Margaret Atkinson hosted International Trade Secretary Liz Truss on their farm yesterday in celebration of Great British Beef Week and to…
Responding to the launch of the new look Countryside Code, NFU deputy president Stuart Roberts said: “The iconic British countryside offers a multitude of benefits to…
Farmers will have a better idea of the monetary incentives available from the Government, in lieu of the Common Agricultural Policy, as details of the Sustainable…
Responding to Defra’s Welfare in Transportation consultation, the NFU has stressed the significant impact the proposals would have on the livestock and poultry sectors while failing…