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We explore what CLA members can do to create and manage one of the defining features of the countryside Published on 30 Sep 2026
Hedgerows: How can we get things growing?
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- Harrie Mort
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- We explore what CLA members can do to create and manage one of the defining features of the countryside
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- Hedgerows: How can we get things growing?
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Cwm Agricultural Ltd spent weeks over the summer supporting South Wales Fire and Rescue Service, deploying specialist knowledge and equipment to enable crews to operate in locations which would otherwise have been inaccessible
Published on 30 Sep 2026
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- Steven Crane-Jenkins
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- Wales
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- wildfires, fire, wildfire, fires
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- A South Wales land management contracting business, Cwm Agricultural Ltd, spent weeks over the summer supporting South Wales Fire and Rescue Service who were fighting wildfires across the region. Their specialist knowledge and equipment enabled fire crews to operate in locations which would otherwise have been inaccessible, as Managing Director Simon Cook explains.
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- CLA Cymru member recounts supporting fire services to fight wildfires
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Find out all about UK Dairy Day from the CLA Midlands
Published on 29 Sep 2026
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- Natalie Oakes
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- The Midlands
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- Find out all about UK Dairy Day from the CLA Midlands
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- CLA makes its first appearance at UK Dairy Day
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West Worcestershire farmers and landowners shared their experiences with rural crime, connectivity, housing legislation and the pressures facing farming
Published on 29 Sep 2026
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- Natalie Oakes
- Regions
- The Midlands
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- West Worcestershire farmers and landowners shared their experiences with rural crime, connectivity, housing legislation and the pressures facing farming
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- Rural challenges in focus as CLA members meet Harriett Baldwin MP
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In last in a series of articles, Dan Rogers, Partner at Bell Cornwell, looks at how Class Q and Class R, offer routes to bring traditional farm buildings back into use.
Published on 29 Sep 2026
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- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- The South West
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- Traditional barns and modern agricultural sheds are increasingly left behind by changing farming practices, yet they often represent one of a landowner's most underused assets.
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- Ad: Redundant Farm Buildings: A Guide to Class Q and Class R
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CLA survey finds rural employers are facing tough choices when hiring young people Published on 28 Sep 2026
Saturday job 'under threat due to tax rises'
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- Mike Sims
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- CLA survey finds rural employers are facing tough choices when hiring young people
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- Saturday job 'under threat due to tax rises'
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Leading thinkers, farmers and opinion shapers, including CLA President Gavin Lane, be at Hexham Auction Mart on Wednesday 4 November to explore key elements to farming success in what is an ever-changing operating context.
Published on 28 Sep 2026
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- Henk Geertsema
- Regions
- The North
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- Leading thinkers, farmers and opinion shapers, including CLA President Gavin Lane, be at Hexham Auction Mart on Wednesday 4 November to explore key elements to farming success in what is an ever-changing operating context.
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- Star speakers at the 2026 Northern Farming Conference
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We analyse the aftermath of the SFI26 submission scramble, its impact on those who applied and examine what is needed to make the process more supportive and fair for farmers
Published on 25 Sep 2026
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- Susan Twining,Jack Chivers
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- We analyse the aftermath of the SFI26 submission scramble, its impact on those who applied and examine what is needed to make the process more supportive and fair for farmers
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- SFI26 Window 2: the figures, the impact and the next steps
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CLA Director North Harriet Ranson has commented on the chaotic scramble to apply for the second window of this year's Sustainable Farming Incentive, and how many had missed out on applying.
Published on 24 Sep 2026
- Authors
- Henk Geertsema
- Regions
- The North
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- CLA Director North Harriet Ranson has commented on the chaotic process in applying during the second window of this year's Sustainable Farming Incentive, with many unfairly missing out.
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- CLA Director North Harriet Ranson comments on SFI debacle
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The first Environmental Delivery Plan has landed. Here's what it means for landowners
Published on 24 Sep 2026
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- Rob Hackney
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- The first Environmental Delivery Plan consultation is open. Here's what it means for landowners
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- Government opens consultation on the first Environmental Delivery Plan
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A 10-minute discussion on the fallout from the SFI 2026 Window 2 application process, what it means for land managers and the CLA's next steps
Published on 24 Sep 2026
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- Susan Twining
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- A 10-minute discussion on the fallout from the SFI 2026 Window 2 application process, what it means for land managers and the CLA's next steps
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- Watch: What happened with SFI26 Window 2 – and what comes next?
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Hear from CLA Deputy President Joe Evans about the CLA's action and approach to the SFI debacle at our Cumbria and Lancashire AGMs - have you registered yet?
Published on 24 Sep 2026
- Authors
- Henk Geertsema
- Regions
- The North
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- Hear from CLA Deputy President Joe Evans about the CLA's action and approach to the SFI debacle at our Cumbria and Lancashire AGMs - have you registered yet?
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- SFI de-brief at our Autumn AGMs in Lancashire and Cumbria