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RPA to allow temporary derogation owing to dry conditions

Farmers have been forced to sell early to reduce dry matter demand on the farm

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To manage a lack of available grazing this summer some farmers have been forced to wean early
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To manage a lack of available grazing this summer some farmers have been forced to wean early

Graziers running low on stocks this summer can now apply for adjustments to a range of stewardship options through the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) review process, the National Sheep Association (NSA) has...

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