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A tongue-in-cheek reflection on an unexpectedly powerful reason to object to nationally important infrastructure schemes
Published on 20 Aug 2026
- Authors
- Rosie Salt-Crockford
- Regions
- The South East
- Strapline
- A tongue-in-cheek reflection on an unexpectedly powerful reason to object to nationally important infrastructure schemes
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- When the fairies file an objection
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In the third of our four-part series on Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), we discuss, in practice, what the scheme can offer your land and business
Published on 21 May 2026
- Authors
- Jack Chivers
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- In the third of our four-part series on Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), we discuss, in practice, what the scheme can offer your land and business
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- What SFI offers and how to decide what's right for your business
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CLA Cymru welcomes consultation on rural proofing, which we campaigned for in our 2026 manifesto
Published on 30 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Steven Crane-Jenkins
- Regions
- Wales
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- CLA Cymru welcomes the consultation on rural proofing announced during the Royal Welsh Show
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- Welsh government consulting on CLA Cymru proposal
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Despite mounting pressure on Wales’ rural economy, the latest government plans fail to deliver targeted support for farming, land management and countryside businesses
Published on 8 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Fraser McAuley
- Regions
- Wales
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- Despite mounting pressure on Wales’ rural economy, the latest government plans fail to deliver targeted support for farming, land management and countryside businesses
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- Welsh Government’s supplementary budget ignores rural priorities, says CLA Cymru
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Senior Policy Adviser Fraser McAuley provides an overview of the new Optional and Collaborative layers of the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS).
Published on 21 Apr 2026
- Authors
- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- Wales
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- Overview of Optional and Collaborative Layers of the Sustainable Farming Scheme.
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- Welsh Farmers gain new tools to build resilient, sustainable farms
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Rewatch our webinar which explored the opportunities available to landowners for trees on farms, woodland creation, productive forestry and woodland management.
Published on 18 May 2026
- Authors
- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- The South West
- Strapline
- Rewatch our recent webinar which explored the opportunities available to landowners for trees on farms, woodland creation, productive forestry and woodland management.
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- Webinar: Woodland creation and management - support for landowners.
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CLA Cymru is ready and raring to go as the Royal Welsh Show returns to Builth Wells. The whole team has been working hard behind the scenes to make sure our Pavilion and Marquee deliver everything you need for a brilliant few days. Published on 17 Jul 2026
We're all set for the Royal Welsh Show!
News story- Authors
- Steven Crane-Jenkins
- Regions
- Wales
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- CLA Cymru is ready and raring to go as the Royal Welsh Show returns to Builth Wells. The whole team has been working hard behind the scenes to make sure our Pavilion and Marquee deliver everything you need for a brilliant few days.
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- We're all set for the Royal Welsh Show!
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Mark Burton provides an update on the landmark case being bought about by farmers in Wales against a green energy developer.
Published on 24 Apr 2026
- Authors
- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- Wales
- Strapline
- The case could fundamentally shift the relationship between rural communities and energy companies
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- Update on landmark legal case against green energy developer
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In our latest CLA member feature, discover how new research has revealed Soulton Hall's remarkable Tudor origins, hidden religious connections and possible links to Shakespeare Published on 26 Aug 2026
Unlocking the secrets of historic houses
Feature article- Authors
- Rob Hackney
- Regions
- The Midlands
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- In our latest CLA member feature, discover how new research has revealed Soulton Hall's remarkable Tudor origins, hidden religious connections and possible links to Shakespeare
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- Unlocking the secrets of historic houses
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After sustained CLA input, HMRC sets out its approach to taxing biodiversity net gain units, carbon credits and nutrient units
Published on 20 May 2026
- Authors
- Louise Speke
- Campaigns
- Biodiversity Net Gain,Natural Capital
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- After sustained CLA input, HMRC sets out its approach to taxing biodiversity net gain units, carbon credits and nutrient units
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- Understanding the tax rules for ecosystem services
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Farmers needed for new research project Published on 20 Apr 2026
Understanding rural crime
Article- Authors
- Natalie Oakes
- Regions
- The Midlands
- Strapline
- Farmers needed for new research project
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- Understanding rural crime
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The first of our four-part series explaining Environmental Land Management schemes, the Sustainable Farming Incentive and the practical steps for land managers. In this blog, we dive into the context and framing of the schemes
Published on 6 May 2026
- Authors
- Jack Chivers
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- The first of our four-part series explaining Environmental Land Management schemes, the Sustainable Farming Incentive and the practical steps for land managers. In this blog, we dive into the context and framing of the schemes
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- Understanding ELM schemes: where does SFI fit?