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Defra told to allow 'in-flight' SFI applications to be processed

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Defra told to allow 'in-flight' SFI applications to be processed

The Tenant 草榴社区 Association has asked Defra to provide details of the number of 'in-flight' SFI applications on the RPA system before the scheme was closed

Rachael Brown

22 March 2025 鈥� 3 min read

The 草榴社区 Guardian Podcast: Efra chair Alistair Carmichael - we should not go 'the full French', but farmers' fight is far from over

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The 草榴社区 Guardian Podcast: Efra chair Alistair Carmichael - we should not go 'the full French', but farmers' fight is far from over

Orkney and Shetland MP and chair of the Efra Committee Alistair Carmichael recently presented a Bill urging Parliament to address supply chain unfairness and the imbalance of power dynamics between farmers and supermarkets

21 March 2025 鈥� 1 min read

Careers: Young Farmer and trainee auctioneer lands dream job at the UK's largest sheep mart

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Careers: Young Farmer and trainee auctioneer lands dream job at the UK's largest sheep mart

20-year-old Joe Conley's passion for agriculture has helped him establish a budding career as an auctioneer at C&D Longtown Auction Mart, in Cumbria

23 March 2025 鈥� 3 min read

Join our FREE webinar: Unpacking the Chancellor's Spring Statement and Inheritance Tax planning

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Join our FREE webinar: Unpacking the Chancellor's Spring Statement and Inheritance Tax planning

The webinar takes place on March 27, at 7pm

Rachael Brown

14 March 2025 鈥� 3 min read

March 25: New funding to tackle rural crime and a look ahead to the Spring Statement

Alex Black

Hosted by Alex Black

In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black looks at the Home Office's announcement of new funding to tackle rural crime, previews the Chancellor's Spring Statement and a major sourcing change from plant-based giant Alpro will see British oats utilised in its oat drink range

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March 25: New funding to tackle rural crime and a look ahead to the Spring Statement

Alex Black

Hosted by Alex Black

In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black looks at the Home Office's announcement of new funding to tackle rural crime, previews the Chancellor's Spring Statement and a major sourcing change from plant-based giant Alpro will see British oats utilised in its oat drink range

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What can farming expect from the Chancellor's Spring Statement and beyond?

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What can farming expect from the Chancellor's Spring Statement and beyond?

Jason Hollands, of wealth management firm Evelyn Partner, said another area that could be subject to an 'overhaul' was the lifetime gifting regime

Rachael Brown

24 March 2025 鈥� 4 min read

Good demand continues to drive beef trade

Beef

Good demand continues to drive beef trade

Cattle prices are 鈥榬iding higher than we have seen the like before鈥�, says IAAS president

Alex Black

23 March 2025 鈥� 2 min read

Defra told to allow 'in-flight' SFI applications to be processed

Politics

Defra told to allow 'in-flight' SFI applications to be processed

The Tenant 草榴社区 Association has asked Defra to provide details of the number of 'in-flight' SFI applications on the RPA system before the scheme was closed

Rachael Brown

22 March 2025 鈥� 3 min read

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Rural crime units handed 拢815,000 to tackle crimes worth 拢52.8m to farmers

Rural crime

Rural crime units handed 拢815,000 to tackle crimes worth 拢52.8m to farmers

Will new funding be enough to support farming and rural communities from crime?

25 March 2025 鈥� 4 min read

草榴社区 being 'terrorised' by criminal gangs, Sir Ed Davey warns

Rural crime

草榴社区 being 'terrorised' by criminal gangs, Sir Ed Davey warns

Sir Ed said the Government must act immediately to stop criminal gangs from 'attacking' farmers

20 March 2025 鈥� 1 min read

Crime and Policing Bill 'fails' to reference impact of rural crime on farmers

Rural crime

Crime and Policing Bill 'fails' to reference impact of rural crime on farmers

Lisa Smart, Lib Dem MP for Hazel Grove and Party spokesperson on Home Affairs, said it was 'unacceptable' that the Government's Crime and Policing Bill had not once addressed rural crime

18 March 2025 鈥� 4 min read