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<response><item><title> Government plea: Help food and farming to grow</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/-government-plea-help-food-and-farming-to-grow</link><description>The Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset BA4 6QN, from 28–30 May</description><pubDate>2026-05-29 01:19:11</pubDate><guid>24874</guid></item><item><title>GOV.UK: Capital Grants 2026: guidance now available</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/govuk-capital-grants-2026-guidance-now-available</link><description>Useful guide for potential applicants</description><pubDate>2026-05-29 01:16:57</pubDate><guid>24873</guid></item><item><title>New Holland Brings Agricultural Innovation and Design to Italy’s Motor Valley Fest 2026</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/new-holland-brings-agricultural-innovation-and-design-to-italys-motor-valley-fest-2026</link><description>For speciality crops</description><pubDate>2026-05-29 01:13:14</pubDate><guid>24872</guid></item><item><title> Great British Farm Fest Cuts 51,000kg CO2e with Certas Energy HVO</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/-great-british-farm-fest-cuts-51000kg-co2e-with-certas-energy-hvo</link><description>Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO)</description><pubDate>2026-05-29 01:10:42</pubDate><guid>24871</guid></item><item><title>GOV.UK: SPS agreement: preparing your business</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/govuk-sps-agreement-preparing-your-business</link><description>Sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) agreement</description><pubDate>2026-05-29 01:08:46</pubDate><guid>24870</guid></item><item><title>NSA: New environmental index launched to cut UK sheep flock carbon footprint </title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/nsa-new-environmental-index-launched-to-cut-uk-sheep-flock-carbon-footprint-</link><description>Project delivered by Innovate UK</description><pubDate>2026-05-29 01:06:56</pubDate><guid>24869</guid></item><item><title>Terravista: Join Our Pioneering Plug Planting Programme - Spring 2027</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/terravista-join-our-pioneering-plug-planting-programme---spring-2027</link><description> Terravesta Times May</description><pubDate>2026-05-29 01:04:14</pubDate><guid>24868</guid></item><item><title>John Deere marks 25 years of automated guidance – from first in-cab tracking to connected farming</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/john-deere-marks-25-years-of-automated-guidance--from-first-in-cab-tracking-to-connected-farming</link><description>25 years of automated guidance</description><pubDate>2026-05-28 00:20:40</pubDate><guid>24867</guid></item><item><title>Latest updates and industry news from RH&amp;W</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/latest-updates-and-industry-news-from-rhw</link><description>Open letter</description><pubDate>2026-05-28 00:17:51</pubDate><guid>24866</guid></item><item><title> Pilgrim’s Europe trials AI birdsong tech to measure farm biodiversity</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/-pilgrims-europe-trials-ai-birdsong-tech-to-measure-farm-biodiversity</link><description>'new insight into the birdlife across its UK farming supply chain'</description><pubDate>2026-05-28 00:15:11</pubDate><guid>24865</guid></item><item><title>NPA calls on supply chain to back under-pressure independent pig farmers </title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/npa-calls-on-supply-chain-to-back-under-pressure-independent-pig-farmers-</link><description>'current market downturn'</description><pubDate>2026-05-28 00:13:41</pubDate><guid>24864</guid></item><item><title> Aldi signs more than £5bn in long-term agreements with British suppliers</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/-aldi-signs-more-than-5bn-in-long-term-agreements-with-british-suppliers</link><description>'giving farmers and producers greater long-term certainty'</description><pubDate>2026-05-28 00:10:01</pubDate><guid>24863</guid></item><item><title>Unpredictable pest pressure puts brassica crop quality at risk</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/unpredictable-pest-pressure-puts-brassica-crop-quality-at-risk</link><description>Marketability</description><pubDate>2026-05-28 00:02:57</pubDate><guid>24862</guid></item><item><title>Ancient Cornish moors gain National Nature Reserve status </title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/ancient-cornish-moors-gain-national-nature-reserve-status-</link><description>14th site in the King’s Series of National Nature Reserves (NNR’s)</description><pubDate>2026-05-27 00:34:07</pubDate><guid>24861</guid></item><item><title> Masons Kings Appointed South West's Dedicated Dealer for PÖTTINGER Agricultural Machinery </title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/-masons-kings-appointed-south-wests-dedicated-dealer-for-pttinger-agricultural-machinery-</link><description>It strengthens Masons Kings' position in the South West,</description><pubDate>2026-05-27 00:31:30</pubDate><guid>24860</guid></item><item><title>EA/GOV.UK: Apply now for a water screening study </title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/eagovuk-apply-now-for-a-water-screening-study-</link><description>Exploring practical solutions for water management</description><pubDate>2026-05-27 00:23:27</pubDate><guid>24857</guid></item><item><title>PGRO announces June open days for pea and bean growers</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/pgro-announces-june-open-days-for-pea-and-bean-growers</link><description>Dyson Farming site in Nocton, Lincolnshire on 15th &amp; 30th June</description><pubDate>2026-05-27 00:16:19</pubDate><guid>24856</guid></item><item><title>World Biogas Association (WBA) marks 10 years of driving global biogas growth </title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/world-biogas-association-wba-marks-10-years-of-driving-global-biogas-growth-</link><description>10th anniversary for anaerobic digestion and biogas</description><pubDate>2026-05-27 00:14:30</pubDate><guid>24855</guid></item><item><title> Farm machinery and plant equipment fraud warning by The Equipment Register</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/-farm-machinery-and-plant-equipment-fraud-warning-by-the-equipment-register</link><description>After theft of Volvo digger worth €25,000 in sophisticated online scam</description><pubDate>2026-05-27 00:08:35</pubDate><guid>24854</guid></item><item><title> FAO Director-General calls for AI’s transformative power to be at the service of rural communities ...</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/-fao-director-general-calls-for-ais-transformative-power-to-be-at-the-service-of-rural-communities-</link><description>... and a bridge towards shared prosperity</description><pubDate>2026-05-26 00:53:43</pubDate><guid>24853</guid></item><item><title> ICBA and Uzbekistan’s Agency for Innovative Development Sign Agreement to Launch Farmers’ Accelerator Program...</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/-icba-and-uzbekistans-agency-for-innovative-development-sign-agreement-to-launch-farmers-accelerator-program</link><description>... Supporting Crop Value Chains in Karakalpakstan </description><pubDate>2026-05-26 00:50:46</pubDate><guid>24852</guid></item><item><title>DEFRA: £7.5 million boost for third new national forest to bring nature closer to communities</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/defra-75-million-boost-for-third-new-national-forest-to-bring-nature-closer-to-communities</link><description>Looking for delivering partners in the Midlands/North of England</description><pubDate>2026-05-26 00:48:01</pubDate><guid>24851</guid></item><item><title>ICSA Beef Chair Says Farmers "losing Their Shirts" As Export Values Rise</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/icsa-beef-chair-says-farmers-losing-their-shirts-as-export-values-rise</link><description>Beef Exports</description><pubDate>2026-05-26 00:44:04</pubDate><guid>24850</guid></item><item><title>Wildlife habitat in England's most cherished landscapes set to be restored with new government fund </title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/wildlife-habitat-in-englands-most-cherished-landscapes-set-to-be-restored-with-new-government-fund-</link><description>£30 million investment</description><pubDate>2026-05-26 00:42:10</pubDate><guid>24849</guid></item><item><title>Wages and GDP to see boost as UK and Gulf strike historic multi-billion-pound trade deal</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/wages-and-gdp-to-see-boost-as-uk-and-gulf-strike-historic-multi-billion-pound-trade-deal</link><description>Could it ranslate as a boost to growth?</description><pubDate>2026-05-22 00:21:38</pubDate><guid>24848</guid></item><item><title>BASIS Announces Luke Mills as Barrie Orme Shield Winner</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/basis-announces-luke-mills-as-barrie-orme-shield-winner</link><description>Congratulatons to Luke Mills</description><pubDate>2026-05-22 00:17:09</pubDate><guid>24847</guid></item><item><title> Silver medal for ai-powered tech at chelsea flower show that fights for food security</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/-silver-medal-for-ai-powered-tech-at-chelsea-flower-show-that-fights-for-food-security</link><description>Robot gardener wins rhs chelsea flower show medal</description><pubDate>2026-05-22 00:15:16</pubDate><guid>24846</guid></item><item><title>Fuel duty announcements welcome relief for farmers in Devon and Cornwall</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/fuel-duty-announcements-welcome-relief-for-farmers-in-devon-and-cornwall</link><description>Decision to extend 5p fuel duty cut welcomed by Moorland Fuels </description><pubDate>2026-05-22 00:12:03</pubDate><guid>24845</guid></item><item><title>Co-op backs British growers with major produce change</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/co-op-backs-british-growers-with-major-produce-change</link><description>Support for UK potato growers</description><pubDate>2026-05-22 00:09:58</pubDate><guid>24844</guid></item><item><title>Morrisons doubles down on British farming with Clarkson’s Farm renewal</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/morrisons-doubles-down-on-british-farming-with-clarksons-farm-renewal</link><description>£1.6 billion commitment to British agriculture for 2026</description><pubDate>2026-05-22 00:07:43</pubDate><guid>24843</guid></item><item><title>John Deere named on list of UK's top 15 employers of veterans</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/john-deere-named-on-list-of-uks-top-15-employers-of-veterans</link><description>Military Hiring Programme</description><pubDate>2026-05-22 00:04:23</pubDate><guid>24842</guid></item><item><title>New partnership to maximise grain returns for farmers</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/new-partnership-to-maximise-grain-returns-for-farmers</link><description>AF Group and Camgrain</description><pubDate>2026-05-22 00:03:07</pubDate><guid>24841</guid></item><item><title> FAO Director General honours India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi with FAO’s prestigious Agricola Medal </title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/-fao-director-general-honours-indias-prime-minister-narendra-modi-with-faos-prestigious-agricola-medal-</link><description>Congratulations to Narendra Modi</description><pubDate>2026-05-21 00:35:35</pubDate><guid>24840</guid></item><item><title>New tech cuts fertiliser costs and emissions</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/new-tech-cuts-fertiliser-costs-and-emissions</link><description>Carbon footprint reduction</description><pubDate>2026-05-21 00:32:56</pubDate><guid>24839</guid></item><item><title>Future genetics and proven performers on show from KWS at Cereals 2026 </title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/future-genetics-and-proven-performers-on-show-from-kws-at-cereals-2026-</link><description>KWS marks 170 years of seed breeding</description><pubDate>2026-05-21 00:31:00</pubDate><guid>24838</guid></item><item><title>Strait of Hormuz conflict threatens global food prices as FAO warns time is running out</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/strait-of-hormuz-conflict-threatens-global-food-prices-as-fao-warns-time-is-running-out</link><description>Little time left for for preventive action</description><pubDate>2026-05-21 00:21:22</pubDate><guid>24836</guid></item><item><title> Food system leaders respond to Government's release of The Climate Change Committee’s Well-Adapted UK report</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/-food-system-leaders-respond-to-governments-release-of-the-climate-change-committees-well-adapted-uk-report</link><description>Climate crisis</description><pubDate>2026-05-21 00:18:45</pubDate><guid>24835</guid></item><item><title>Somerset farm trial explores innovative water management solution for peat soils </title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/somerset-farm-trial-explores-innovative-water-management-solution-for-peat-soils-</link><description>Pioneering on-farm trial in Pawlett</description><pubDate>2026-05-21 00:15:19</pubDate><guid>24834</guid></item><item><title>Response to Climate Change Committee report: "It is dangerous for the UK to rely on imported fertilisers and fruit and veg"</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/response-to-climate-change-committee-report-it-is-dangerous-for-the-uk-to-rely-on-imported-fertilisers-and-fruit-and-veg</link><description>Soil Association wants agroecology back!</description><pubDate>2026-05-20 01:11:49</pubDate><guid>24833</guid></item><item><title>VMD launches new digital service for reporting problems with animal medicines </title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/vmd-launches-new-digital-service-for-reporting-problems-with-animal-medicines-</link><description>Reporting adverse events</description><pubDate>2026-05-20 01:08:59</pubDate><guid>24832</guid></item><item><title>SCOPS: New haemonchus online training course launched for vets</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/scops-new-haemonchus-online-training-course-launched-for-vets</link><description>Control of Barber’s pole worm</description><pubDate>2026-05-20 01:05:32</pubDate><guid>24831</guid></item><item><title>Cobalt deficiency spike is a reminder to check lamb nutrition</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/cobalt-deficiency-spike-is-a-reminder-to-check-lamb-nutrition</link><description>Fevara trade account manager Aled Evans-Hughes comments</description><pubDate>2026-05-20 01:01:07</pubDate><guid>24830</guid></item><item><title> Nestlé and First Milk launch Young Dairy Leaders to promote a confident and resilient future for dairy</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/-nestl-and-first-milk-launch-young-dairy-leaders-to-promote-a-confident-and-resilient-future-for-dairy</link><description>Next generation in mind</description><pubDate>2026-05-20 00:58:01</pubDate><guid>24829</guid></item><item><title>Global food and agri businesses sign declaration to scale regenerative agriculture </title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/global-food-and-agri-businesses-sign-declaration-to-scale-regenerative-agriculture-</link><description>Commitment to regenerative agriculture</description><pubDate>2026-05-20 00:54:47</pubDate><guid>24828</guid></item><item><title> Prime Video Reveals New Trailer for Fifth Series of UK Original Clarkson’s Farm</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/-prime-video-reveals-new-trailer-for-fifth-series-of-uk-originalclarksons-farm</link><description>They are back!</description><pubDate>2026-05-19 00:53:12</pubDate><guid>24827</guid></item><item><title>Mole Valley: Rethink calf nutrition</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/mole-valley-rethink-calf-nutrition</link><description>'mimicking natural feeding systems to maximise calf growth'</description><pubDate>2026-05-19 00:51:02</pubDate><guid>24826</guid></item><item><title>ORION: Bag in a box biostimulants save 63% plastic</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/orion-bag-in-a-box-biostimulants-save-63-plastic</link><description>Crop management</description><pubDate>2026-05-19 00:48:01</pubDate><guid>24825</guid></item><item><title>ORION: Bag in a box biostimulants save 63% plastic</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/orion-bag-in-a-box-biostimulants-save-63-plastic</link><description>Crop management</description><pubDate>2026-05-19 00:47:58</pubDate><guid>24824</guid></item><item><title>Tesco launches 2026 Agri-tech Challenge to help future-proof British farming</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/tesco-launches-2026-agri-tech-challenge-to-help-future-proof-british-farming</link><description>Applications now open and will close on Friday 3 July 2026</description><pubDate>2026-05-19 00:45:39</pubDate><guid>24823</guid></item><item><title>CORTEVA: Spray ragwort early</title><link>https://farming.co.uk/news/corteva-spray-ragwort-early</link><description>Herbicide most effective in May and June</description><pubDate>2026-05-19 00:39:01</pubDate><guid>24822</guid></item></response>
