07 February 2025
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Bank of England announces interest cut
Farmers are likely to face high interest rates for ‘the foreseeable future' despite a cut in the base rate, according to a rural economist. The Bank of England yesterday announced a new base rate of...
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Egg industry says trade deals are undermining UK farming's animal welfare standards
19 January 2026
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2 min read
The former NFU president on why levy boards and associations can no longer 'kick the can down the road' when it comes to farm profitability
19 January 2026
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3 min read
Grocery sales reached a record £13.8bn this Christmas, with shoppers spending on average £476 at supermarkets during the festive month. AHDB’s latest insights reveal surprising winners in festive meat and dairy trends
18 January 2026
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2 min read
