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The CLA’s Rural Business Conference looked at how members are overcoming barriers to achieve business success
Published on 4 Jan 2023
- Authors
- Jasmin McDermott
- Campaigns
- Rural Powerhouse
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- The CLA’s Rural Business Conference looked at how members are overcoming barriers to achieve business success
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- Overcoming barriers to rural business success
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Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group South West among groups to successfully apply for funding, receiving £1,000
Published on 6 Jan 2023
- Authors
- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- The South West
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- Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group South West among groups to successfully apply for funding, receiving £1,000
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- South West educational countryside and farming initiative secures CLA charitable funding
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Farming Minister Mark Spencer said more money would be available for farmers through Countryside Stewardship and the Sustainable Farming Incentive at the Oxford Farming Conference
Published on 5 Jan 2023
- Authors
- Rob Hackney
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- Farming Minister Mark Spencer said more money would be available for farmers through Countryside Stewardship and the Sustainable Farming Incentive at the Oxford Farming Conference
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- Government announces increased payments under ELM schemes
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NRW's proposed price hikes for unavoidable licences and to comply with regulation are "potential business-busters." We're calling for NRW to think again, focusing on the impact on farms.
Published on 12 Dec 2022
- Regions
- Wales
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- We're calling on NRW to think again about the impact of their proposed increases in unavoidable costs to farmers - speaking in one voice with the farming unions in Wales.
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- Wales’ farmers: “NRW’s price hikes for regulation unacceptable in current climate”
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Breaking down the latest grant from Defra to support farmers with slurry storage Published on 24 Nov 2022
The Slurry Infrastructure Grant
Article- Authors
- Anna Novis
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- Breaking down the latest grant from Defra to support farmers with slurry storage
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- The Slurry Infrastructure Grant
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We would like to understand in more detail any perceived concerns or benefits that landowners on the island have
Published on 3 Jan 2023
- Authors
- Mike Sims
- Regions
- The South East
- Strapline
- We would like to understand in more detail any perceived concerns or benefits that landowners on the island have
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- Take part in CLA’s Island survey on beavers
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The Government has been urged to undertake an urgent review of its processes for environmental designation.
Published on 23 Dec 2022
- Authors
- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- The South West
- Strapline
- The Government has been urged to undertake an urgent review of its processes for environmental designation
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- CLA calls for SSSI process review as Penwith Moors consultation draws to a close
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Rural Adviser Helen Dale attends Agroecology Farming Conference
Published on 22 Dec 2022
- Authors
- Helen Dale
- Regions
- The Midlands
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- Rural Adviser Helen Dale attends Agroecology Farming Conference
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- Blog: Agroecology - Making the transition
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CLA East Director Cath Crowther considers some of the challenges rural businesses faced in 2022 Published on 14 Dec 2022
CLA opinion: The heat is on....
Article- Authors
- Cath Crowther
- Regions
- The East
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- CLA East Director Cath Crowther considers some of the challenges rural businesses faced in 2022
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- CLA opinion: The heat is on....
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"The proposed statutory licence will represent yet another tax and administrative burden for those who run holiday lets in rural Wales. It’s likely to be used as a tool to manage the Welsh Government’s proposed Visitor Levy."
Published on 20 Dec 2022
- Regions
- Wales
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- The Welsh Government has started its consultation on a proposal to introduce a statutory licencing scheme for all visitor accommodation in Wales. CLA Cymru responds.
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- More red-tape and onerous taxes - and no benefit for rural holiday providers
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Off the back of the recent report from the House of Lords, the CLA discuss what a land use framework would mean for our countryside Published on 16 Dec 2022
Do we need a land use framework?
Article- Authors
- Susan Twining
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- Off the back of the recent report from the House of Lords, the CLA discuss what a land use framework would mean for our countryside
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- Do we need a land use framework?
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CLA Cymru Senior Policy Adviser Fraser McAuley, outlines the payment rates for 2023 and 2024 and provides an overview of the team’s continuing work on the Agriculture (Wales) Bill and new Sustainable Farming Scheme
Published on 16 Dec 2022
- Authors
- Fraser McAuley
- Regions
- Wales
- Strapline
- CLA Cymru Senior Policy Adviser Fraser McAuley, outlines the payment rates for 2023 and 2024 and provides an overview of the team’s continuing work on the Agriculture (Wales) Bill and new Sustainable Farming Scheme
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- Welsh Government announces BPS payment rates