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‘Brutal’ harvest could be worst on record because of extreme summer – analysis

Stop ‘non-essential’ car journeys to save fuel, drivers told

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Plus ‘It’s a grim picture’ - Shropshire farmers lament the ‘second worst harvest on r...

A field of wheat is harvested

England sees second worst harvest on record, analysis shows

Year’s worth of British bread lost since 2020 amid extreme weather – analysis

Japanese car firms at bottom of UK electric sales ranking

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Hill farmers’ finances ‘in jeopardy’ from delays to new farming schemes – report

Richard Yates

Plus Shropshire farmer issues ominous warning after 'worst harvest in living memory'

Call for rules to accredit all heat pump installers to boost consumer confidence

Drivers of petrol and diesel cars have ‘really poor’ knowledge of EVs – survey

UK food security hit by climate impacts at home and abroad, analysis warns

Ban peat sales and back beavers as part of policies for nature, parties urged

Rural voters back climate action as Labour ahead in countryside – poll

Slow progress on insulating homes adds £3.2bn to UK energy bills – think tank
Research shows upgrading average home insulation could save hundreds of pounds a year per household under the new price cap.
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Farming Talk: Revenue opportunities in adopting solar in Shropshire

Fossil fuel cost rises and climate change ‘adding £407 to household food bills’

Britons back insulation as most important route to curb Russian gas use – poll

UK ‘falling behind’ European countries in race to green steel, report warns

Green car sales ‘will beat diesels in 2019’

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