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• READ NOW: Defra grants emergency permit for bluetongue vaccines to be used in England

A vaccine for bluetongue sereotype-3 (BTV-3) could be available to farmers following a rise in cases of the disease on farms along the east of England.

• READ NOW: HSE urged to rethink rules on ATV roll bars

Former National Sheep Association vice-president John Geldard said it was now time for farmers, Government and manufacturers to come together to address what can be done to make on-farm vehicles less dangerous.

• READ NOW: Íæż½ã½ã Podcast: Siblings plan their Yorkshire tenancy succession with the support of their parents

With succession the elephant in the room on many farms, Íæż½ã½ã's chief reporter Rachael Brown speaks to siblings Anna and Sam Hallos about how they are planning for the future.

• READ NOW: Five new telescopic handlers from Claas

Claas has announced an expansion to its telehandler lineup, with five new Scorpion telehandlers with 3.3 to 4.2-tonne lift capacity and 6.7 to 10-metre lift heights.

• READ NOW: More than 11,500 Scottish farm businesses to receive share of payments worth £243m

The Scottish Government has confirmed more than 11,500 farm businesses should begin to receive a share of rural payments worth over £240m this week.