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Farmer confidence at all-time low as 82% hit by wet weather, unions warn
05 May 2024 23:13 GMT
… respondents saying their farm businesses suffered negative impacts … old EU Basic Payment Scheme towards new subsidy schemes … Meanwhile, concerns over farmgate prices – what farmers are paid for … new Domestic Agriculture Policy and associated farm support,” Mr …
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Post Brexit changes linked to ‘collapse in confidence’ for UK farmers in food security crisis
05 May 2024 23:38 GMT
… has seen 7,000 agricultural businesses close down since … continuation of the EU subsidy which had supported farms around the UK … also plummeted with all farming sectors expecting to decrease … , with mixed farms, arable farms and dairy farms having taken the …
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All British farming areas to slash production due to wet weather, union warns
06 May 2024 00:20 GMT
… wet weather.
A National Farming Union poll published today finds … problems for English and Welsh farmers, such as increased costs, … the old EU basic payment scheme towards new subsidy schemes as … their businesses in 2024.
Farming Minister Mark Spencer said: …
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Farmers welcome roundtable on changes to controversial Sustainable Farming Scheme
05 May 2024 16:49 GMT
… over planned changes to farming subsidies. Photo Andrew Matthews… Government’s controversial Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS).
Thousands … to replace the EU’s common agricultural policy, earlier this … the SFS.
“The Farming Unions and other stakeholders …
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Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Paris with EU trade, Ukraine among hot button issues on table
05 May 2024 14:03 GMT
The European Union has stepped up its “de- … the European market with heavily subsidised cheaper products.
Macron, who is … a proponent of the EU’s anti-subsidy probe into Chinese EVs … in nuclear energy, aviation, and agriculture, even though he was unsuccessful …
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Supreme Court Issues Notice To Centre On Plea Seeking Welfare Measures For Farmers, Price Stabilisation Fund, Agriculture Cess Etc.
05 May 2024 07:00 GMT
… the National Policy for Farmers, 2007, recommendations of … employment generation in the agricultural economy has been … adequate subsidies at par with the US and EU and … permits “cheap imports” of agricultural products, which threatens farmers…
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Scottish farming: Warning on overhaul of Scottish agricultural subsidies as scrapping climate targets 'deeply concerning'
04 May 2024 08:32 GMT
Scotland’s new subsidy system for farmers and crofters should prioritise restoration … system to replace the EU’s common agriculture policy, announcing “at least … adaption”.
Scotland’s new subsidy system for farmers and crofters should prioritise …
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UK Agriculture, No Sector Has Been Hit Harder By Brexit
04 May 2024 22:00 GMT
… UK’s farming landscape has changed
dramatically since Brexit. Agricultural policy has … been adjusted, and EU subsidies, which funded UK farming for … of EU subsidies
Our work investigates the constraints and challenges facing farmers …
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As Xi Jinping heads to France, China seeks chance to sway one of EU’s most powerful members
04 May 2024 14:00 GMT
… sound and stable China-EU relationship,” Chinese foreign ministry … of Chinese firms over foreign subsidies, with the expectation that … Chinese market for French farm goods.
Some observers say … in Bulgaria following a subsidies investigation. He has also …
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EU extends state aid crisis tools to support agri-sector
02 May 2024 18:10 GMT
… if needed.
The State aid Temporary Crisis Framework was … .
EU state aid
The six-month extension to the State aid Temporary … prices affecting the agricultural sector.
The Agricultural de minimis … support in the agricultural sector from state aid control since …