51AV视频

More Government funding needed for local abattoirs

A NFU survey of 545 livestock farmers in the South East found if there were further closures to local abattoirs, 49% of respondents said they would either have to reduce their stocking levels, stop keeping livestock or cease trading

Rachael Brown
Chief Reporter
clock 鈥� 3 min read
More Government funding needed for local abattoirs

The NFU is calling on the Government to recognise the key role of small and medium-sized abattoirs in the supply chain, after the last remaining abattoir in Hampshire announced it was set to close at the...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Join Now

听

More on Funding

50% of Capital Grants budget now allocated
Funding

50% of Capital Grants budget now allocated

The 2026 Capital Grants offer opened yesterday (July 30)

Alex Black
Alex Black
clock 31 July 2026 鈥� 1 min read
Farmers offered 拢35,000 grant support as part of rural economy drive
Funding

Farmers offered 拢35,000 grant support as part of rural economy drive

Surrey County Council unveils its Farming Innovation Accelerator to help local farmers boost profits and efficiency

Jane Thynne
Jane Thynne
clock 18 July 2026 鈥� 3 min read
Opinion: A busy week for Defra with SFI and CSHT announcements
Funding

Opinion: A busy week for Defra with SFI and CSHT announcements

Farmers Guardian deputy editor Alex Black discusses the latest announcements on farm funding

Alex Black
Alex Black
clock 03 July 2026 鈥� 2 min read