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Popular wild bird mixture keeps options open for growers
Growers looking for a wild bird seed mixture that complies with the Country Stewardship Scheme (CSS) rules, attracts farmland birds and…
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Farmers and land managers advised to apply for Wildlife Offers to make use of vital funding
Farmers and land managers are being urged to take advantage of the current four Wildlife Offers available as part of…
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NFU Scotland responds to three crop derogation
NFU Scotland has reacted to the Scottish Governments derogation from the three crop rule in their updated Greening guidance. Willie…
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AHDB succeeds in challenging misinformation
Claims by Quorn and the BBC on the environmental impact of red meat in the UK have been successfully challenged…
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Is climate change behind the 103% increase in Agritech R&D claims?
The latest research by R&D tax credit specialists, RIFT Research and Development Ltd, has found that the number of R&D…
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99% of English BPS payments made, as many farmers still await stewardship payments
The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has now paid almost 99% of eligible farmers under the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS). The…
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RABDF sets record straight on dairy sector’s greenhouse gas emissions
The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) has produced a leaflet highlighting key emission statistics, in a bid to push…
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Scientists and farmers join forces to tackle microplastics
Staffordshire University scientists spearheading research into microplastic pollution have joined forces with West Midlands’ farmers. University researchers held talks with…
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Improved Countryside Stewardship scheme opens for 2021 agreements
The application window for the Countryside Stewardship (CS) scheme has opened today (11 February), providing the chance for more farmers and…
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Get ready for Red Tractor audits in root crops
The Nematicide Stewardship Programme (NSP) Best Practice Protocol is now part of the Red Tractor audit process. This applies to…