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Farming Today: 15/12/2023 Farmers' concerns over 30by30, community deer stalking, rare Welsh pigs

15/12/2023 Farmers' concerns over 30by30, community deer stalking, rare Welsh pigs

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The government launches plan to protect 30% of land in England for the environment by 2030

The government launches its plan to protect 30% of land in England for the environment by 2030, but the NFU is concerned about the impact on farmers.

The Government launches its plan to protect 30% of land in England for the environment by 2030, but the NFU is concerned about the impact on farmers.

A community deer-stalking scheme in Scotland could become a template for more initiatives. 

We’re looking at rare breeds all this week, and today we hear how the Welsh Government’s Sustainable Farming Scheme is proposing to encourage and support people interested in farming with rare breeds. 

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