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The Tenant Farmers Association said the Government's decision to make area-based payments without considering evidenced claims has resulted in more severely affected farmers losing out on compensation 'with no means of recourse'

Rachael Madeley-Davies, AHDB head of environment said: "Ensuring that soil remains permeable and minimising compaction is an easy win in terms of soil health and adapting to managing increased rainfall and flooding implications on farmland"

Farmers braced for more misery as Storm Herminia arrives on Sunday

With farmers facing a range of pressures, from climate change to geopolitics, Andersons consultants take a look at the prospects for 2025

According to Defra, around 13,000 farmers were impacted by severe wet weather, including Storms Henk and Babet, between October and March last year

Devon and Wales face record rainfall as 172 flood alerts remain in place across UK

NFU Combinable Crops chair Jamie Burrows shares his thoughts on the arable sector

Met Office says 10 English counties experienced wettest September on record

Tenant Farmers Association said it had been given reassurances from a senior Defra official last week that a decision was imminent

But new research shows the public say farmers cannot be expected to provide food and environmental benefits at the detriment of their mental health