The government has today launched the UK Agriculture Partnership (UKAP), a new forum that will bring together stakeholders from across the UK to identify and improve…
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The Government has announced the next stages of plans to reward farmers and landowners for actions that benefit the environment and support sustainable food production, as…
Opened on the 16th of November, Defra has made available £27 million in the Farming Investment Fund. Farmers, foresters and growers from across England can apply…
More than 54,000 people have signed a letter to Defra Secretary of State George Eustice in support of the NFU’s call to make a commitment to…
The NFU is calling for an urgent review of Defra’s future farming programme for England, including the postponement of Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) reductions in 2022…
The number of temporary poultry workers permitted to travel to and work in the UK will be increased in time for Christmas, the government announced over…
Plans to help UK farmers and food and drink businesses boost exports have been announced today. The agri-food sector contributes around £20 billion in exports this…
The short-term transition of producer organisation funding by Defra will provide welcome relief for growers and avoid a funding gap that could have a significant impact…
From August this year, farmers and land managers will be able to access business support to help them navigate the seven-year transition period laid out by…
According to speakers and exhibitors at last weeks Cereals Event, farmers can achieve productive, profitable and climate-friendly results by adopting synergistic practices. Following a two year…