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George Eustice and new Chair Peter Kendall discussing how @AHDB01 can help farmers and growers with R&D and marketing pic.twitter.com/2Wmm8OdMHC
OP said: “We've simplified the application process, making it quicker & easier for farmers to get £35,000 to get land back into production.”
OP said: “Farming contributes billions of pounds to the UK economy. We want to see farmers affected by flooding get back to business asap.”
Farmers affected by flooding can now apply for grants of up to £35,000 to help get land back into production http://ow.ly/wejGL
Moorland farmers will receive about £56/ha through CAP from next year, a jump of £26. More here: http://ow.ly/w9NO7
Moorland farmers will receive about £56 a hectare through CAP from next year, a jump of £26. These farmers play a huge role in #RuralTourism
There's more info about the #Leeds scheme on the council website, including a great 'fly through' video http://ow.ly/w9kY3
The scheme costs £50m, and includes innovative moveable weirs in Leeds city centre. When complete, it will protect over 200 properties.
We're a partner in the Leeds scheme, which is being led by Leeds City Council. Stage 1 of the works, at Woodlesford, will finish this summer
We showed Owen Patterson around the construction site of the Leeds Flood defence scheme yesterday #BuildingBritain http://ow.ly/i/5m8Gw
Some excellent photos from people who are #BuildingBritain. Do send us your photos to add to the blog: http://wearebuildingbritain.tumblr.com
More great #BuildingBritain photos: http://wearebuildingbritain.tumblr.com Thanks @Simons_Group @Carillionplc @kiergroup @CornwallCouncil @gentoogroup
Catch up on the Rossall & Anchorsholme #flood management scheme with this #Flickr album http://ow.ly/w9bex #buildingbritain
Be prepared: be flood resilient #BuildingBritain #floodresilience pic.twitter.com/f1K4zkmugI
By the end of the decade, at least 465,000 households will be better protected from flooding #BuildingBritain pic.twitter.com/kqrdYAjGIu
Government is spending £2.4 billion on flood management and protection from coastal erosion #BuildingBritain
OP visiting construction of new Leeds flood defence. 18,960 jobs are set to be created in Leeds #BuildingBritain pic.twitter.com/eEgRaVApWC
Building starts on 55 new flood defences this year to protect homes and businesses #BuildingBritain https://vine.co/v/MnXj9BEE9H1
For every £1 we spend on flood defences, we get an £8 benefit #BuildingBritain https://vine.co/v/MnX1juEjW6e
Owen Paterson in Leeds visiting new £50 million flood defence scheme http://ow.ly/w7jGy #BuildingBritain
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