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Farmers Weekly

• New £40m digital fund set to improve on-farm connectivity
  Farmers and rural businesses in certain parts of the UK are set to benefit from better internet connectivity as part of new funds announced …
• New Defra Secretary unveils £45m in competitions and grants for farmers
  Defra Secretary Steve Barclay has used his first speech to announce £45m in competitions and grants to help the industry become more efficie…
• RSPCA Assured in 'listening mode' amid concern over new hen standards
  RSPCA Assured says it is in 'listening mode' with the egg sector following concerns over new standards for its laying hen scheme, published …
• Scottish farmland market prices see 50% surge, new report shows
  New research has shown a notable upswing in the demand for farmland in Scotland, with Aberdeenshire and Dumfriesshire emerging as prime loca…
• Project boosting UK-grown pulses sees new knowledge exchange platform
  Farmers who are part of a project to grow more pulses and cut carbon emissions will be the first to benefit from a new knowledge exchange pl…

Oaks Barn Farm Podcast

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Oaks Barn Farm – now using QR Codes around their farm to provide Guest Information on Green Energy, Farming, livestock, food and sustainability.

• Everyone Needs A Hero For Their Business
  December 23, 2022 by Wayne Smith
• Oaks Barn Farm Achieves Level 3 Sustainable Travel Award
  December 23, 2022 by Wayne Smith
• 10 Years On From Our Solar Install
  December 23, 2022 by Wayne Smith
• Growing A Family Farm Stay Business Through A Recession
  December 23, 2022 by Wayne Smith
• Oaks Barn Farm Working Towards Net Zero And A Sustainable Farming Future
  December 22, 2022 by Wayne Smith

Defra

• Coming soon: grants to attract private investment in nature
• Landscape Recovery: sharing the successful second round projects
• Farming in Protected Landscapes: interim evaluation findings
• Apply now for a Slurry Infrastructure grant
• Join our SFI webinar for arable farmers and horticultural farmers

• Starmer credits Thatcher in pitch to Tory voters
• Paris attack near Eiffel Tower leaves one dead and two injured
• Henry Kissinger's Cambodia legacy of bombs and chaos
• Why Naga Munchetty is asking: ‘How are your periods?'
• Retired teacher's hobby lands her RHS artist-in-residence role

• Coming soon: grants to attract private investment in nature
• Landscape Recovery: sharing the successful second round projects
• Farming in Protected Landscapes: interim evaluation findings
• Apply now for a Slurry Infrastructure grant
• Join our SFI webinar for arable farmers and horticultural farmers

Sky News

• One dead and two injured after man attacks tourists near Eiffel Tower
• Israel divides Gaza into numbered blocks telling Palestinians to move before bombings begin
• UK to conduct surveillance flights over Israel and Gaza to help find hostages
• COP28 host UAE has climate plan downgraded to lowest rating
• Negotiations in Qatar are at an impasse – and Israel is sending a clear signal to Hamas