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Nine ways to keep your farm vehicles safe

Nine ways to keep your farm vehicles safe

Good security is crucial to protecting your property. But as no two farms or rural businesses are the same, there’s no standard, one-size-fits-all solution.
DataHub

DataHub

We collate the financial and market data relevant to UK agriculture, so you can view the latest prices, analyse trends over time and compare prices between UK livestock markets.
Dairy Farmer Magazine

Dairy Farmer Magazine

Serving the UK dairy sector for 85 years, Dairy Farmer continues to serve its sector with the information it needs.
Auction Finder

Auction Finder

21 Aug 2018
Your one stop shop for all agricultural sales. Visit the UK’s most comprehensive auction directory.
CropTec

CropTec

28 Nov 2018
The CropTec show is for all farmers and agronomists seeking the latest information on innovative methods to increase profits from crop production.
LAMMA 2019

LAMMA 2019

08 Jan 2019
Visit the UK’s leading indoor agricultural event, with eleven packed halls of the very latest in agricultural machinery and equipment. Now at the NEC, Birmingham this is free to attend and free to park.

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Welsh Tories brand farming consultation ‘a farce’ after FG interview

Welsh Tories brand farming consultation ‘a farce’ after FG interview

News19 Oct 201813:46
Tories in Wales have branded the Welsh Government’s farming consultation ‘a farce’ after Rural Affairs Secretary Lesley Griffiths vowed to press ahead with plans to axe direct payments in an interview with Farmers Guardian.
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EXCL interview: Welsh Gov refuses to listen to industry plea on direct payments

EXCL interview: Welsh Gov refuses to listen to industry plea on direct payments

News18 Oct 201816:04
Welsh Rural Affairs Secretary Lesley Griffiths has vowed to push on with plans to abolish direct payments, even if an overwhelming majority of farmers oppose them.
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Defra’s food certification plans could hamper post-Brexit trade, warn vets

Defra’s food certification plans could hamper post-Brexit trade, warn vets

News18 Oct 201805:00
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has warned Defra’s plans to allow non-vets to issue export health certificates (EHCs) could hamper post-Brexit trade.
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Defra ‘gagging’ membership organisations on Brexit preparations

Defra ‘gagging’ membership organisations on Brexit preparations

News18 Oct 201804:00
Defra has been accused of ‘gagging’ membership organisations after it emerged the department was asking them to sign non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) before engaging in detailed discussions on Brexit planning.
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'Our plans just could not wait' - Defra ramps up no-deal Brexit planning

'Our plans just could not wait' - Defra ramps up no-deal Brexit planning

News17 Oct 201810:17
Defra has been quietly ramping up its no-deal Brexit planning over the past six weeks, according to its top civil servant.
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Leading British turkey producer warns of massive Brexit downsize

Leading British turkey producer warns of massive Brexit downsize

News15 Oct 201811:28
Paul Kelly, of KellyBronze turkeys, said he would instead be concentrating on the US and German markets.
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Farm groups and politicians press for legal protection of UK production standards

Farm groups and politicians press for legal protection of UK production standards

News15 Oct 201809:40
Farm groups and a cross-party coalition of politicians are joining forces to press for a legal commitment to protect UK food production standards in post-Brexit trade deals.
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BFREPA launches model contract for free range egg producers

BFREPA launches model contract for free range egg producers

News12 Oct 201812:20
Chief executive Robert Gooch said many of the contracts ‘aren’t worth the paper they are written on’
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Farm groups welcome MP probe into Defra Brexit readiness

Farm groups welcome MP probe into Defra Brexit readiness

News10 Oct 201806:30
Farm groups have welcomed a new parliamentary inquiry which will assess Defra’s readiness for Brexit.
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Public goods payments must deliver ‘genuine profit’ for farmers

Public goods payments must deliver ‘genuine profit’ for farmers

News09 Oct 201811:38
The CLA has said public goods payments under the proposed new Environmental Land Management Scheme must deliver a ‘genuine profit’ for farmers.
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Banham Poultry finds buyer to safeguard 1,100 jobs

Banham Poultry finds buyer to safeguard 1,100 jobs

News08 Oct 201809:48
Chesterfield Poultry will buy the firm which hit the headlines last week after two subcontractors were killed on site.
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UPDATED: Two found dead after suspected refrigeration gas leak at UK poultry factory

UPDATED: Two found dead after suspected refrigeration gas leak at UK poultry factory

News05 Oct 201805:00
Two subcontractors from a pest control company were found dead at Banham Poultry yesterday (October 4)
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‘Delinked payments’ can be used to buy new Land Rovers, Eustice admits

‘Delinked payments’ can be used to buy new Land Rovers, Eustice admits

News04 Oct 201813:58
Defra Minister George Eustice has said the Government will not stop farmers from spending ‘delinked payments’ on new Land Rovers.
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Digital Minister: Farmers being ripped off by telecoms providers an ‘outrage’

Digital Minister: Farmers being ripped off by telecoms providers an ‘outrage’

News04 Oct 201813:57
The Digital Minister has said it is ‘an outrage’ that telecoms providers are ripping off farmers by slashing rents for phone mast sites.
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Number 10 asks Defra to look at no-deal plan to drop all food tariffs

Number 10 asks Defra to look at no-deal plan to drop all food tariffs

News04 Oct 201811:22
Number 10 and the Department for Exiting the EU have asked Defra to look at a plan to unilaterally drop all food tariffs in the event of a no-deal Brexit, Farmers Guardian has learned.
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Chequers will not stop UK embracing gene editing tech, says Eustice

Chequers will not stop UK embracing gene editing tech, says Eustice

News04 Oct 201806:00
The Chequers ‘common rule book’ will not stop the UK diverging from the EU on gene editing regulation, according to Farming Minister George Eustice.
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Tory MEP calls for mandatory labelling system to replace Red Tractor

Tory MEP calls for mandatory labelling system to replace Red Tractor

News03 Oct 201815:27
A Conservative MEP has called for a single, mandatory labelling system to replace Red Tractor and other logos including RSPCA Assured.
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Gove promises tenancy reform ‘in parallel’ to Agriculture Bill

Gove promises tenancy reform ‘in parallel’ to Agriculture Bill

News03 Oct 201815:24
Defra Secretary Michael Gove has promised the Government will deliver reforms to the tenanted sector ‘in parallel’ with the Agriculture Bill.
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Gove refuses to guarantee legal protection for food standards in trade deals

Gove refuses to guarantee legal protection for food standards in trade deals

News02 Oct 201814:22
Defra Secretary Michael Gove has refused to guarantee the UK’s high food production standards will be protected in law after Brexit.
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Gove refuses to commit to multi-annual agriculture budget

Gove refuses to commit to multi-annual agriculture budget

News01 Oct 201814:35
Defra Secretary Michael Gove has refused to commit to delivering a multi-annual agriculture budget after Brexit, insisting ‘no parliament can bind its successor’.
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