Farmers are enthusiastic about improving soil quality – but remain wary about joining government schemes encouraging them to do so, reveals a survey.
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Read moreMore farmers plan to boost their incomes by diversify their businesses to generate additional revenue streams.
Read moreFarmers could benefit from payments worth up to £500m every year if myths around carbon are corrected, say experts.
Read moreThe new professional body for agriculture and horticulture has renewed its request for volunteers to help develop its online services.
Read moreProviding a home for soil from development sites could offer farmers an opportunity to generate revenue and help the environment.
Read moreBusiness consultants have welcome the NICRE study – saying changes in agricultural policy will have a huge impact on farm enterprises.
Read moreFarmers without a business plan could struggle to cope with the withdrawal of the Basic Payment Scheme, say experts.
Read moreIndustry leaders and experts will discuss ways to manage shocks within the agri-food supply chain this autumn.
Read moreFive-year extensions will be offered to farmers with higher-level environmental stewardship agreements, Defra has announced.
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