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Retailer Iceland has U-turned on its broken promise and pledged to go cage-free by 2027 following pressure from animal welfare campaigners farminguk.com/news/iceland-p…
🍽️🇬🇧 The government's new ‘Good Food Cycle’ aims for a food revolution in the UK – but will it deliver? farminguk.com/news/-good-foo…
🚨 Farmers take government to court over inheritance tax shake-up. No consultation, no warning. Now? A legal battle farminguk.com/news/farmers-a…
🚨 Over half of Defra’s £150m capital grant funding has already been snapped up. ⏳ With applications flooding in, the window could close any moment farminguk.com/news/over-50-o…
🚨 Millions in rural investment scrapped. Farmers are halting plans, delaying upgrades, and ditching machinery buys due to Labour's looming tax reforms with zero impact assessment farminguk.com/news/tax-refor…
🚨 Waste crime is spiralling — and it’s hitting our countryside hard. Over half of UK farmers and landowners have been targeted, but only 1 in 4 cases are reported. farminguk.com/news/only-1-in…
For the first time since 2022, farmers in Wales can now apply for financial support to go organic 👇 farminguk.com/news/welsh-gov…
“British growers are calling on the Health Secretary to put homegrown fruit and veg at the heart of England’s health revolution—or risk derailing the government’s 10-Year Health Plan before it starts.” farminguk.com/news/back-brit…
🚨 Half of UK fruit and veg imports at risk by 2050 due to extreme weather, which could lead to empty shelves, new report warns farminguk.com/news/extreme-w…
Farming has been named the UK’s deadliest job, as new figures reveal it accounts for one in five workplace deaths despite employing just 1% of the workforce. It’s time to fully appreciate what farmers have to do every single day to provide our food. farminguk.com/news/farming-n…
🥚 Retailer Iceland has reinstated its pledge to go cage-free following activist pressure, but by 2027 this time farminguk.com/news/iceland-p…
🐄💼 Want to run your own dairy business? Entrepreneurs in Dairying 2025 is your launchpad — expert training, farm visits, and a pathway to tenancies, joint ventures & more 👇 farminguk.com/news/entrepren…
