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Farmers warn of impact on wildlife of closure of nature-friendly farming scheme

People who had been planning to implement measures under the sustainable farming incentive now say they cannot afford to.

Evening Standard

Farmers in England fear for nature after sustainable farming funding frozen

Government also considering blocking more profitable farmers from a revised future scheme

The Guardian - UK

Steve Reed branded ‘Where’s Wally’ as he is accused of ‘ducking scrutiny’

The Environment Secretary also failed to guarantee that his budget won’t see further cuts, ahead of the Chancellor’s spring statement next week.

Evening Standard

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‘My farm makes me just £50 a week – Labour’s scrapping of £1bn subsidy scheme will be devastating’

As Labour closes the sustainable farming incentive (SFI) for new applications, the party faces a backlash from farmers who say the decision will further put the country’s food security at risk

The Independent UK

The UK has closed its flagship sustainable farming scheme, choosing short-term cuts over long-term security

The UK government’s decision to abruptly close all applications for its flagship nature-friendly farming scheme has shocked many of the country’s farmers and environmentalists.

The Conversation

Government under fire over abrupt closure of key nature-friendly farming scheme

Ministers said the budget for the sustainable farming incentive had been spent.

The Independent UK

Fury as Defra closes key nature-friendly farming scheme to new applicants

The abrupt move is described as ‘another shattering blow’ to the sector, which is already at loggerheads with Government.

Evening Standard

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Farmers in England furious as Defra pauses post-Brexit payment scheme

Applications to the sustainable farming initiative no longer accepted but no clarity on what will replace it and when

The Guardian - UK

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

Nature and climate targets, and efforts to reduce flooding, are also threatened by a lack of support for upland farming businesses, a think tank said.

The Independent UK

Free movie tickets, burgers, vandalism, and QR codes: How to win a DUSU election

Free stationery, movie tickets, and even burgers – the range of freebies being offered ahead of the Delhi University Students’ Union election on September 27 is extensive. But they are not the only campaign tactic deployed by student leaders and parties. Even noise is.

Newslaundry

Indian Open of Surfing's 5th edition to start from May 31

The Surfing Federation of India (SFI), the governing body for the sports of surfing and stand-up paddling in India, announced the fifth edition of the Indian Open Surfing (IOS). Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

CPI(M) banks on new faces for a potential turnaround in West Bengal

Next-generation CPI(M) candidates in West Bengal, like Srijan Bhattacharyya, use modern tactics to appeal to young voters.

The Hindu

SFI accuses police of halting probe into CUK student’s death

SFI accuses police of halting investigation into death of Ruby Patel at Central University of Kerala.

The Hindu

UoH panel to probe into clash on campus

University of Hyderabad investigates clash between ABVP and SFI student organisations.

The Hindu

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The Hindu

Blend of youth and experience CPI(M)'s mantra for winning back people's confidence in Bengal

Lok Sabha election CPI(M) in West Bengal fields young candidates to revive party's fortunes, contesting in alliance with Congress.

The Hindu

SFI, CPI(M) accuse Governor of interfering in nomination of Senate members

SFI and CPI(M) criticize Governor Arif Mohammad Khan for interference in Kannur University Senate nominations, sparking controversy in Kerala.

The Hindu

UGC proposes NET for PhD admissions too, students slam move

The National Eligibility Test (NET) scores will be used for PhD admissions from 2024-25 eliminating the need for separate entrance tests conducted by universities and higher education institutions, according to the University Grants Commission.

The Hindu

SFI, ABVP members clash on Chandanathope ITI campus following NDA candidate’s visit

Clash between SFI and ABVP members at Government ITI, Chandanathope during electioneering; NDA candidate G. Krishnakumar involved.

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In Pathanamthitta, LDF and UDF lock horns over campus violence

Intense political battle in Pathanamthitta over campus violence between LDF and UDF candidates, with promises and accusations flying.

The Hindu

Opposition condemns move to reinstate suspended Veterinary college students

Congress-led UDF has condemned the alleged move by the Veterinary and Animal Sciences College in Wayanad to reinstate 35 students the authorities had suspended following the death of a second-year hosteller

The Hindu

Kerala University seeks comprehensive probe into cultural festival fiasco and judge’s death

Kerala University seeks police probe into violence and bribery allegations at controversial Youth Festival in Thiruvananthapuram.

The Hindu

Death of KU fest contest judge shows SFI is a challenge to people of Kerala, says Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan

Opposition leader V.D. Satheesan condemns SFI activists for alleged assault on dance teacher, calls for public intervention in Kerala.

The Hindu

Contest judge accused in Kerala University Arts Festival bribery case found dead in Kannur

A judge embroiled in a bribery case linked to the Kerala University Arts Festival held in Thiruvananthapuram recently was found dead at his house at Chovva in Kannur

Newslaundry

Kerala student’s death points to SFI’s ‘campus autocracy’

Twenty days have passed since second-year veterinary student Sidharthan was found dead in the men’s hostel washroom on their campus, but students at the Pookode College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences in Kerala would rather not talk about him yet.

The Hindu

Youth festival dogged by allegations of intimidation and violence

Congress-feeder KSU accused SFI workers of assaulting students from various colleges where the college unions are currently helmed by the KSU.

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