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Morrisons launches a support scheme to help beef and lamb farmers reach net zero by 2030

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May 30, 2022

Morrisons is launching a ‘sustainable beef and lamb scheme’ to recognise, help and financially support beef and lamb farmers working to help the environment. The scheme will offer livestock premiums,…

‘These costs are making it impossible to grow’, UK farmers plead

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March 11, 2022

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The National Farmers Union (NFU) has warned of a 50% drop in UK-grown crops as gas costs soar to record highs. The union said producers of crops who use glasshouses…

Waitrose pledges support for pig farmers

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February 14, 2022

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Waitrose has pledged to provide further support for farmers amid the national pig culling crisis affected by labour shortages and supply overtaking demand. The retailer has claimed it will be…

English farmers offered ‘lump sum’ cash to quit the profession

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February 10, 2022

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UK farmers are to be offered up to £100,000 to quit agriculture. The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) environment secretary George Eustice announced that farmers who wish…

Farmers warn government to ‘act now’ against food supply chain crisis

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December 16, 2021

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Farmers have criticised the UK government of failing to listen to their warnings over the future of domestic food production, after it was announced the number of seasonal worker visas…

Aldi to stock Scotland’s ‘most sustainable’ beef this Christmas

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December 14, 2021

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Aldi is stocking Scotland’s “most sustainable beef” this festive season, described by farmers as “the meat you can feel good about”. The Galloway range will be available across all 102…

Morrisons has launched its new Christmas campaign, featuring “Farmer Christmas” in the starring role.

Morrisons launches ‘Farmer Christmas’ Xmas campaign

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November 17, 2021

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Morrisons has launched its new Christmas campaign, featuring “Farmer Christmas” in the starring role. The Big 4 grocer aims to highlight the importance of farmers over the holiday season and…

The “haphazard” shift from EU subsidies to a new environmental payments scheme for landowners could put farmers at risk of going out of business, MPs have warned.

‘Haphazard’ shift to new payments scheme could put farmers out of business

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October 28, 2021

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The “haphazard” shift from EU subsidies to a new environmental payments scheme for landowners could put farmers at risk of going out of business, MPs have warned. The government is…

Farmers ‘pull the plug’ on milk amid HGV driver crisis

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October 7, 2021

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Dairy farmers who have been forced to dump thousands of litres of milk thanks to lorry driver shortages fear they are just at the “tip of the iceberg”. It comes…

‘Buy British’ filters and better online labelling urged to support UK food

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September 15, 2021

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“Buy British” filters and clearer country of origin labelling could be introduced for online grocery shopping to support the UK’s farming industry, it has been suggested. Farmers are also urging…

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Morrisons launches a support scheme to help beef and lamb farmers reach net zero by 2030

‘These costs are making it impossible to grow’, UK farmers plead

Waitrose pledges support for pig farmers

English farmers offered ‘lump sum’ cash to quit the profession

Farmers warn government to ‘act now’ against food supply chain crisis

Aldi to stock Scotland’s ‘most sustainable’ beef this Christmas

Morrisons launches ‘Farmer Christmas’ Xmas campaign

‘Haphazard’ shift to new payments scheme could put farmers out of business

Farmers ‘pull the plug’ on milk amid HGV driver crisis

‘Buy British’ filters and better online labelling urged to support UK food

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