<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Farming & Agriculture - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/farming_agriculture/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/farming_agriculture/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Farming & Agriculture news with just one click. 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to submit detailed proposals for helping independent pig producers facing renewed market pressu...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/farming_agriculture/government-urged-to-intervene-in-worsening-pig-sector-crisis/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:47:29 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/farming_agriculture/government-urged-to-intervene-in-worsening-pig-sector-crisis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFU warns NI farming must avoid Dutch nitrogen fallout]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northern Ireland risks seeing environmental policy shaped by the courts unless government works with farmers, the Ulster Farmers&rsquo; Union has ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/farming_agriculture/ufu-warns-ni-farming-must-avoid-dutch-nitrogen-fallout/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:28:21 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England contributes &amp;#163;259bn but is still held back, Defra warns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rural communities must no longer be treated as an afterthought, the government has said as it pledged to embed countryside needs across Whit...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/farming_agriculture/rural-england-contributes-amp163259bn-but-is-still-held-back-defra-warns/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:23:30 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/farming_agriculture/rural-england-contributes-amp163259bn-but-is-still-held-back-defra-warns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[&amp;#163;5,000 fines unveiled for waste dumped on farms and countryside]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fly-tippers targeting farms and the countryside could face council-issued penalties of up to &pound;5,000 under a major government crackdown on 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+0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/farming_agriculture/record-heat-linked-to-unprecedented-fall-in-uk-milk-deliveries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defra declines emergency aid as pig crisis deepens]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defra has declined to provide emergency support to England&rsquo;s pig farmers for now, saying the threshold for government intervention has not b...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/farming_agriculture/defra-declines-emergency-aid-as-pig-crisis-deepens/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:10:51 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/farming_agriculture/defra-declines-emergency-aid-as-pig-crisis-deepens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Welsh farmers fund equivalent of 18 air ambulance missions]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Farmers&rsquo; Union of Wales has raised &pound;65,000 for Wales Air Ambulance Charity &mdash; equivalent to the cost of 18 missions.The 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to new plan to protect 30% of England for nature]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ministers have unveiled a new plan to protect 30% of England&rsquo;s land for nature by 2030, with farmers and landowners expected to play a centr...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/farming_agriculture/farmers-central-to-new-plan-to-protect-30-of-england-for-nature/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:42:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/farming_agriculture/farmers-central-to-new-plan-to-protect-30-of-england-for-nature/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Farms face &amp;#39;exceptional&amp;#39; wildfire danger amid soaring heat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Farmers are warning that lives, livestock and crops face a growing threat as dry ground, strong winds and soaring temperatures push parts 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