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4 days ago · Little to no land work has been completed in the last month except for the past few days when some were able to get much out with ground conditions harder. Winter crops in the …

The latest farming news from The Scottish Farmer, covering agriculture, rural affairs, and weather impacts on Scotland's harvest.

Jan 16, 2025 · Get the inside scoop on farming news, tips, and more in this week's issue of The Scottish Farmer. Watch now for all the updates you need!

Jan 11, 2025 · Rachel Reeves’ Budget in October saw the Chancellor deliver a devastating blow to family farms in the form of changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business …

5 days ago · The farmland market is stable despite the triple whammy of challenging weather, deeper-than-expected cuts to subsidy payments and changes to the inheritance tax regime. …

Oct 14, 2024 · The 2023 Scottish harvest faced mixed results due to challenging weather, with crops like wheat and barley fluctuating in yield, NFUS survey reveals.

Dec 8, 2024 · The majority of that uplift has been in England and Wales, although Northern Ireland has seen a comparatively steeper rate of increase. For the year-to-date, slaughter in …

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Sep 2, 2023 · The move comes in the face of repeated criticism the pace of agri policy development is too slow and causing uncertainty in the sector. Twelve reports have been …