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29/11/24 Scottish farmers rally over budget, winter veg, inter-cropping
Farmers' rally outside the Scottish Government to lobby politicians about the budget.
28/11/24 - Risk of 'fear and resistance' amongst farmers, parsnip harvest, wildfire management
Warnings the Government risks 'fear and resistance' amongst farmers.
27/11/2024 Countryside Stewardship agri-environment schemes, seed breeding, Tenderstem broccoli
Defra extends higher-tier agri-environment schemes, but farmers won't get extra money.
26/11/24 Sustainable Farming Scheme in Wales, sprouts
Plans to make Welsh farmers plant 10% of land with trees dropped from new scheme.
25/11/2024 Saltmarsh plan, winter carrots, soil robot
Saltmarsh plans criticised, soil robot and winter carrots.
23/11/24 - Farming Today This Week: Inheritance tax protests and intensive farming
Thousands of farmers protest in the streets of London over inheritance tax.
22/11/24 Danish methane tax; intensive chicken farm
Danish methane tax, intensive chicken farming, aquaponics.
21/11/24 Hedges, intensive pig farming, sustainable food systems
Hedgerows in decline, in spite of agri-environment schemes to help them.
20/11/24 Farmers rally in central London
Thousands of farmers gather in London to protest at changes to inheritance tax.
19/11/24 Inheritance tax, farmer protests, COP 29 in Baku
Ahead of big farmer protests, we look at budget changes to farm finances.
