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Keen to make your voice heard? Want to help shape our policies? The NFU is seeking applicants for its tenancy and its upland issues policy forums. read more..
We’ve uploaded three of the speaker presentations from last week’s NFU Tenant Farmers’ Conference. read more..
The NFU is to work with the CLA to create more opportunities for tenants and new entrants, it is announced. read more..
More than 200 delegates attending our biggest-ever tenants’ conference today will hear that the sector has a vital role to play. Follow the debate online here. read more..
The tenant sector will be under the spotlight this week as farming enters what NFU President Peter Kendall has called a ‘crucial age’. read more..
Opportunities are needed for a record influx of new entrants into farming, our Tenants' Conference will hear. read more..
The future of tenant farming will be under the spotlight next month at a national conference organised by the NFU. A few free places for members remain - don't miss out! read more..
Defra have published their first Uplands ELS output report - looking at scheme (including the Uplands Transitional Payment) and option uptake. The NFU has been pressing Defra and Natural England for this information for some time now, and so its publication is welcomed as it provides a greater insight to the profile of the schemes national and regional uptake. read more..
The challenges faced by beef and sheep producers in Less Favoured Areas will be addressed at the first EBLEX Upland Conference next month. read more..
The Rural Payments Agency says that it has paid 95% of hill farmer applicants their Uplands Transitional Payment. Story plus details of applications for 2012 payment here. read more..
Deputy president leads national landlord talks with Church Commissioners, the National Trust, the Duchy of Cornwall, the MOD and the Crown Estate. read more..
NFU lobbying continues after EU Commission postpones decision on key bracken control herbicide. read more..
We were pleased to see the true importance of hill farming recognised in the government's new uplands report. read more..
Hill farmers have begun to receive the new Uplands Transitional Payment, the RPA has reported, with £5.1m going to 1,525 claimants in the first week. read more..
The Efra Select Committee has told government to put farming at the heart of its plans for the uplands. read more..
With some cash-strapped local authorities increasingly eyeing-up their county farms, and the pressure on at rent review for similar reasons, there were some timely announcements on the tenanted sector this morning. read more..
We’ll be helping to make the case for the tenant sector with a guided walk at a Cheshire county farm today. read more..
As the UK suffers a blast of severe wintry weather, the NFU has successfully lobbied for the livestock feeding rules in agri-environment schemes to be relaxed. read more..
Hill farmers in the Teesdale area of North East England will benefit from a new film for the Christmas market. Watch the trailer for 'Karl's Lambing' here read more..
See what we had to say about the issues facing farmers in the uplands. read more..
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