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Farming News - ICSA welcomes positive budget 2025 measures …
WEB3 days ago · ICSA president Sean McNamara has acknowledged several positive measures for farmers announced in Budget 2025 but stressed that key challenges remain unaddressed. Mr McNamara welcomed the additional €5 per ewe under the Sheep Welfare Scheme and the €25 increase under the Beef Welfare Scheme but ...
DEFRA: New legislation to support precision breeding and boost …
WEB5 days ago · Farmers could be caught by HMRC’s multimillion pound tax crackdown New laws will increase food production, reduce costs to farmers and allow drought and disease resistant crops to be grown. The government will support investment in precision breeding to ensure our leading scientists and breeders ...
Farm input costs rise sharply over past five years
WEB4 days ago · While farm input costs increased by more than 40%, the total funding pot for agriculture in the UK has remained constant at £2.4 billion since the 2019-24 parliament. Megan Hesketh, AHDB Lead Data Analyst, added: "According to our analysis, the farming budget would need to increase by 44% to £3.4 billion just to offset the effect of inflation.
Farming News - Nuffield Farming report explores how …
WEBSep 26, 2024 · Farmers could be caught by HMRC’s multimillion pound tax crackdown Welsh agronomist Chris Taylor NSch 2022 has published his Nuffield Farming report entitled 'Do regenerative farming practices pave the way for UK agriculture to meet net zero?', sponsored by McDonald's UK & Ireland. During his ...
Solid performance for red meat exports in first half of 2024
WEB4 days ago · 02 Oct 2024. Demand for quality British beef from key EU and non-EU markets helped underpin a strong performance for red meat exports in the first half of 2024. Latest figures from HMRC show that from January to June total UK red meat exports were up 2% in volume on the year to 260,000 tonnes and worth £860 million – an increase in value of ...
Farming News - DEFRA: Government unveils major package of …
WEBMay 15, 2024 · A major package of measures to support farmers and grow the UK’s farming and food sector has been announced by the government yesterday (Tuesday 14 May). The package, unveiled at the Farm to Fork Summit hosted by the Prime Minister at Downing Street today, will support domestic food production, boost innovation in the sector supporting it to ...
Farming News - Ploughing Through Uncertainty: How UK Farmers …
WEBMar 13, 2024 · The general outlook for the UK’s economic growth is difficult, to say the least. The International Monetary Fund’s October forecasts predicted the UK’s growth for 2024 to be the lowest of the G7 nations.. But how …
Farming News - DEFRA: Expanded and improved Sustainable …
WEBMay 21, 2024 · Expanded Sustainable Farming Incentive offer from July will give the sector a clear path forward and boost farm business resilience. Actions available to farmers quadruple versus last year and include a new, expanded offer for upland farmers, agroforestry and precision farming actions to boost food productivity.
High yielding Bamford signals landmark change in UK soft
WEBFeb 22, 2024 · Bamford has the potential to revitalise the Group 3 sector and I believe it signals a landmark change for the UK soft wheat sector, outperforming current market leading soft variety LG Skyscraper. On grain quality, we’ve seen a number of top yielding wheats in recent years that couldn’t quite combine high yield with high bushel weight.
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