Farming

CPRE urges action to protect ‘brilliant benefits’ of council-owned farms

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16 Dec 19

Ministers should introduce new legislation and funding to halt the mass sale of council-owned farms in England, a campaign group has said.
Farming subsidies to be protected until 2022

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5 Jan 18

Farming subsidies will be protected at the current EU level until 2022, the environment secretary Michael Gove has said.
Agricultural subsidies should be re-directed, says think-tank

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2 Aug 17

A post-Brexit agricultural subsidy policy should be built around the needs of consumers, the centre-right think-tank Policy Exchange has recommended in a report.
Number of farms owned by English councils ‘continuing to decline’

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29 Jan 15

There has been a decline in the number of council-held farms in England, according to CIPFA’s annual survey.

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