21 September 2023
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3 min read
Achieving planning consent for much-needed rural housing can be made simpler by an agricultural occupancy condition. But farmers need to be aware that it can be 'complicated', including when trying to...
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The funding helps deliver a range of initiatives including rural poverty relief, educating and mentoring young people and supporting social welfare for rural communities
28 December 2025
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3 min read
In Northern Ireland, a farming choir is doing far more than performing. It is rebuilding community, fighting loneliness and proving that music can reach places ordinary words cannot. Danusia Osiowy finds out more
28 December 2025
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6 min read
For those thinking of turning to regen farming, or those who are already knee-deep in the soil, here are five must-read books aiming to inspire new ways of farming
27 December 2025
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3 min read
