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A farmer from the Harborough District has been ordered to pay more than £5000 in fines for risking the safety of the food chain. 34-year-old James Beesley from Cranoe pleaded guilty at Leicester Crown Court to twenty breaches of cattle identification laws. These included failing to report cattle deaths within seven days and reusing ear […]
Harborough’s MP is backing local farmers who’re protesting about the Government’s plans to impose a 20% inheritance tax on agricultural assets next year. From April 6th 2026 the current 100% relief from tax will become restricted to the first £1 million of combined agricultural and business property – although exemptions could still bring the total […]
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