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Politics

Post-Brexit rules on antibiotic use on farms water down EU laws, experts say | Farming

New rules intended to reduce the use of antibiotics in farming in the UK have been criticised as too lax…

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Environment

Sunak’s food security plan fails to fix immediate problems, says farming chief | Farming

Rishi Sunak’s plan to improve the UK’s food security will not help build farmer’s confidence in the short-term, the head…

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Environment

Sunak to launch food security index as 8% fall in UK self-sufficiency predicted | Farming

Rishi Sunak will launch his food security index to farmers on Tuesday, as experts predict extreme weather this year could…

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Business

Farmer Lee On The Importance Of Small Scale Farming

Chloe Sorvino, Staff Writer, Forbes, sits down with Farmer Lee Jones, Owner at Chef’s Garden, at the 2023 Forbes Sustainability…

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Environment

Megadrought forces end to sugarcane farming in parched Texas borderland | Texas

Tudor Uhlhorn has been too busy auctioning off agricultural equipment to grieve the “death” of Texas’s last sugar mill. “I’m…

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Environment

‘Water everywhere’: Shropshire farmers race to salvage harvest after record rain | Farming

With his farm almost entirely surrounded by the banks of the River Severn in north Shropshire, Ed Tate is used…

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Food & Drink

How Mushroom Farming Waste Could Benefit the Environment and Economy

This story originally appeared on Civil Eats. Collar City Mushrooms occupies a small building along the post-industrial waterfront of Troy,…

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Environment

Most UK dairy farms ignoring pollution rules as manure spews into rivers | Farming

The majority of UK dairy farms are breaking pollution rules, with vast amounts of cow manure being spilled into rivers.…

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Environment

UK facing food shortages and price rises after extreme weather | Farming

The UK faces food shortages and price rises as extreme weather linked to climate breakdown causes low yields on farms…

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Politics

Flooded farms in England refused compensation as ‘too far’ from river | Farming

Farmers who have their entire cropping land submerged underwater have found they are ineligible for a government flooding hardship fund…

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