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New proposals to boost security for UK tenanted farmers

2019-04-09 14:36:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

Plans to modernise and update agricultural tenancy legislation have been published today (Tuesday 9 April) as part of a public consultation and call for evidence.

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Rural Payments Agency confirms 2018 bridging payments for UK farmers

2019-04-09 12:19:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has confirmed that farmers will start receiving bridging payments from Friday 12 April. This will cover Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) 2018 claims and Countryside Stewardship (CS) 2018 advance payments.

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Farm Practices Survey indicates innovation is on the minds of UK farmers

2019-04-08 12:43:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

The 2018 survey largely focused on practices relating to how farmers run their farm businesses. Topics covered include innovation, market prices, risk management, grants and payments, collaboration, use of accounting packages and soil management.

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Farmers Union Urges Trump Against Disastrous Closing of the Southern Border

2019-04-03 15:51:53| National Farmers Union

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 3, 2019 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202.314.3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON Amidst escalating rhetoric and threats from President Donald Trump to close the U.S.-Mexico border, National Farmers Union (NFU) today insisted the President avoid such a disastrous decision, which would effectively cripple trade with U.S. agricultures top trading partner. NFU President Roger Johnson […]

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