25 August 2021
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Tens of thousands of pigs are backing up on UK farms as processors cut slaughter numbers due to a lack of staff to butcher and process them. Falling prices, soaring costs and concerns about looming...
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Labour's tax policies will destroy small and medim family businesses, Gavin Lane tells attendees at the CLA conference
21 November 2025
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2 min read
Figures from NFU Mutual show that almost 18% of farmers said it was important to put plans in place for the future of their business but added they had done nothing about it. A further 32% said they did not believe drawing up a plan was relevant or important to them
21 November 2025
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3 min read
In 2024/25, average Farm Business Income rose for all farm types except specialist pig farms and horticulture farms
20 November 2025
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2 min read
