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How farmers can build resilience amid food security worries


By Andrew Heskin, Partner and ARA specialist The UK’s food security is under threat. A recent report by the National Preparedness ...

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The financial impact of supermarket buying behaviour on British farmers


By Chris Wright, Consultant and ARA specialist British farmers are facing mounting financial pressures, with unfair supermarket buying practices making it ...

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Inheritance Tax changes – Why farmers are still fighting for fairness and what you can do


By Heather Bright, Partner and ARA specialist The recent overhaul of Inheritance Tax (IHT) rules, announced in October’s Budget, has caused ...

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Understanding your carbon footprint: the financial advantages for farmers


By Robert Blair, Partner and ARA specialist As pressure mounts on industries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, farmers find themselves at ...

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What foot-and-mouth disease in Germany could mean for UK farmers and how to stay financially secure


By Chris Wright, Consultant and ARA specialist News of a foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak in Germany has sparked concern across the ...

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Farming rules for water – Will Defra’s review impact your ability to spread manure this autumn?


By Andrew Heskin, Partner and ARA specialist Farmers are facing uncertainty over the Farming Rules for Water (FRfW) as Defra conducts ...

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Farming in the crosshairs – Protests ignite over Inheritance Tax shake-up


By Heather Bright, Partner and ARA specialist The Government’s recent Budget announcement has ignited widespread concern across the farming sector. From ...

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How to maintain environmental projects without capital grant funding


By Chris Wright, Partner and ARA specialist For many farmers, capital grants have become a cornerstone of environmental improvement projects. Schemes ...

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What methane-reducing feed trials mean for farmers’ finances


By Robert Blair, Partner and ARA specialist As the agricultural sector continues its push towards sustainability, initiatives like Arla’s trial of ...

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