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Meta information

80%

Page quality

89%

Page structure

95%

Link structure

90%

Server

96%

External factors

100%

SEO Score

SEO Score Widget

Response time

0.48 s

File size

59.60 kB

Words

981

Media files

Number of links

56 internal / 23 external

Task list of SEO Improvements 3 Tasks

Review and improve the page title.Important!
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Improve the page response time.Tip!

Meta specifications 80% achieved

Title

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Farming – Updates from Defra's Farming and Countryside Programme

The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 627 pixels long. Optimize title

There are no duplicate words in the title

Meta Title

Meta description

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Updates from Defra's Farming and Countryside Programme

The length of the meta description is perfect. (367 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)

Meta Description

Crawlability

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There are no problems in accessing the website.

Search Engine Crawlers

Canonical URL

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No canonical link is specified.

Canonical Tag

Language

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Language detected in text: en

Language defined in HTML: en

Server location: Germany

The following language is defined by HTML: en

Declaring language in HTML

Alternate/Hreflang Links

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There are no alternate links specified on this page.

Hreflang

Other meta tags

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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.

There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.

Meta Tags

Domain

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This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.

The domain does not contain non-latin characters.

Domain for SEO

Page URL

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No parameters were found in the URL.

No session ID was found in the URL.

The URL does not have too many subdirectories.

SEO-friendly URLs

Charset encoding

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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.

Character Encoding

Doctype

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The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.

The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.

HTML Doctype

Favicon

(Nice to have)

The favicon is linked correctly.

Favicon

Meta tags

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theme-color	#0b0c0c
robots	max-image-preview:large
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lang	en
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twitter:creator	@defragovuk
twitter:site	@defragovuk
twitter:title	Farming
twitter:description	Welcome to Defra Future Farming Blog - see blog posts
twitter:image	https://g.twimg.com/Twitter_logo_blue.png
charset	utf-8

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Page quality 89% achieved

Content

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This page contains 981 words. That's ok.

33.8% of the text are stop words.

Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!

The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.

11 paragraphs were found on this page.

The text content is perfect.

No placeholders texts or images were found.

There are no duplicates on the site.

The average number of words per sentence of 19.29 words is good.

Content is King

Frames

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This page does not use a frameset.

Frames and framesets

Mobile optimization

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A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, viewport-fit=cover" is provided.

At least one Apple touch icon is specified.

Mobile Optimization

Bold and strong tags

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The following tag is repeated too often: read more

Strong and Bold Tags

Image SEO

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8 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.

Image SEO

This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.

Social Sharing

Additional markup

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This page uses Google authorship information without an image.

HTTPS

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This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.

All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

HTTPS

Media list

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Page structure 95% achieved

H1 heading

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Blog Farming

The H1 heading is too short (12 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.

H1-H6 headings

Headings

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The heading structure is perfect.

H1-H6 headings

Heading structure

Heading level	Content
H1	Blog Farming
H2	Now open: Farming Innovation Investor Partnership competition
H2	Farming Equipment and Technology Fund now open
H2	Higher Level Stewardship: increased payment rates now available
H2	Competition to accelerate agri-tech investment: guidance out now
H2	Farming Podcast: a farmer and agronomist’s perspective on IPM
H2	Farming Equipment and Technology Fund 2025: guidance now available
H2	Competitions now open for precision breeding and low-emissions innovation
H2	ADOPT Fund: apply now for innovation funding
H2	A standard to support fair and transparent nature markets
H2	Using integrated pest management to grow healthy crops and support nature
H2	Related content and links
H2	Useful links
H3	Sustainable Farming Incentive update (12 May 2025)
H3	About us
H3	Talk to us
H3	Get advice
H3	Webinars in 2025
H3	Sign up and manage updates
H3	Using this blog
H3	Follow us

Link structure 90% achieved

Internal links

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Some anchor texts are used more than once.

The number of internal links is ok.

None of the anchor texts is too long.

All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.

Internal Linking

External links

(Nice to have)

There are 23 external links on this page.

External Links

Found links on this page

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https://www.gov.uk/	External	A-TITLE Go to the GOV.UK homepage
https://www.blog.gov.uk/	External Subdomain	Blog
https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/	Subdomain	Farming
https://www.gov.uk/government/...	External	Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
/2025/06/02/now-open-farming-i...	Subdomain	Now open: Farming Innovation Investor Partnership competition
/author/sarah-kaya/	Subdomain	Sarah Kaya A-TITLE Posts by Sarah Kaya
/category/payments-for-researc...	Subdomain	Payments for research and innovation
/category/webinars/	Subdomain	Webinars
/2025/06/02/now-open-farming-i...	Subdomain	Read more of Now open: Farming Innovation Investor Partnership competition
/2025/05/29/farming-equipment-...	Subdomain	Farming Equipment and Technology Fund now open
/author/the-team/	Subdomain	The Team A-TITLE Posts by The Team
/category/payments-for-equipme...	Subdomain	Payments for equipment, technology and infrastructure
/2025/05/29/farming-equipment-...	Subdomain	Read more of Farming Equipment and Technology Fund now open
/2025/05/28/higher-level-stewa...	Subdomain	Higher Level Stewardship: increased payment rates now available
/author/the-team/	Subdomain Text duplicate	The Team A-TITLE Posts by The Team
/category/countryside-stewards...	Subdomain	Countryside Stewardship
/2025/05/28/higher-level-stewa...	Subdomain	Read more of Higher Level Stewardship: increased payment rates now available
/2025/05/19/competition-to-acc...	Subdomain	Competition to accelerate agri-tech investment: guidance out now
/author/sarah-kaya/	Subdomain Text duplicate	Sarah Kaya A-TITLE Posts by Sarah Kaya
/category/payments-for-researc...	Subdomain Text duplicate	Payments for research and innovation
/2025/05/19/competition-to-acc...	Subdomain	Read more of Competition to accelerate agri-tech investment: guidance out now
/2025/05/19/competition-to-acc...	Subdomain Anchor	2 comments
/2025/05/12/farming-podcast-a-...	Subdomain	Farming Podcast: a farmer and agronomist’s perspective on IPM
/author/graham-higgins/	Subdomain	Graham Higgins A-TITLE Posts by Graham Higgins
/category/podcast/	Subdomain	Future Farming Podcast
/2025/05/12/farming-podcast-a-...	Subdomain	Read more of Farming Podcast: a farmer and agronomist’s perspective on IPM
/2025/05/07/farming-equipment-...	Subdomain	Farming Equipment and Technology Fund 2025: guidance now available
/author/the-team/	Subdomain Text duplicate	The Team A-TITLE Posts by The Team
/category/payments-for-equipme...	Subdomain Text duplicate	Payments for equipment, technology and infrastructure
/category/webinars/	Subdomain Text duplicate	Webinars
/2025/05/07/farming-equipment-...	Subdomain	Read more of Farming Equipment and Technology Fund 2025: guidance now available
/2025/05/07/farming-equipment-...	Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate	2 comments
/2025/04/22/fip-guidance-now-a...	Subdomain	Competitions now open for precision breeding and low-emissions innovation
/author/joss-wallace/	Subdomain	Joss Wallace A-TITLE Posts by Joss Wallace
/category/payments-for-researc...	Subdomain Text duplicate	Payments for research and innovation
/2025/04/22/fip-guidance-now-a...	Subdomain	Read more of Competitions now open for precision breeding and low-emissions innovation
/2025/04/14/adopt-fund-guidanc...	Subdomain	ADOPT Fund: apply now for innovation funding
/author/andrew/	Subdomain	Andrew Powley A-TITLE Posts by Andrew Powley
/category/payments-for-researc...	Subdomain Text duplicate	Payments for research and innovation
/2025/04/14/adopt-fund-guidanc...	Subdomain	Read more of ADOPT Fund: apply now for innovation funding
/2025/03/31/a-standard-to-supp...	Subdomain	A standard to support fair and transparent nature markets
/author/the-team/	Subdomain Text duplicate	The Team A-TITLE Posts by The Team
/category/farming-across-the-uk/	Subdomain	Farming across the UK
/2025/03/31/a-standard-to-supp...	Subdomain	Read more of A standard to support fair and transparent nature markets
/2025/03/26/using-integrated-p...	Subdomain	Using integrated pest management to grow healthy crops and support nature
/author/the-team/	Subdomain Text duplicate	The Team A-TITLE Posts by The Team
/category/farming-across-the-uk/	Subdomain Text duplicate	Farming across the UK
/2025/03/26/using-integrated-p...	Subdomain	Read more of Using integrated pest management to grow healthy crops and support nature
/page/2/	Subdomain	Page 2
/page/35/	Subdomain	Page 35
/page/2/	Subdomain	Next page
https://questions-statements.p...	External Subdomain	Read the full update from Food Security and Rural Affairs Minister Daniel Zeichner.
/about-us/	Subdomain	Find out more
https://www.royalcornwallshow....	External Subdomain	Royal Cornwall Show
https://www.cumberlandshow.co.uk/	External Subdomain	Cumberland Show
/put-your-questions-to-us/	Subdomain	You can find us at these agricultural shows and conferences in 2025.
https://www.gov.uk/government/...	New window External	Farming Advice Service
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/ca...	New window External	Catchment Sensitive Farming
/wellbeing-support-for-farmers/	Subdomain	wellbeing support to those in the farming community.
/webinars-in-2025/	Subdomain	Attend upcoming webinars and watch recordings.
/subscribe/		Email
/feed/	Subdomain	Atom
/using-this-blog-comments-mode...	Subdomain	Comments, moderation and feedback.
https://twitter.com/defragovuk	External	Twitter
https://www.facebook.com/Defra...	External Subdomain	Facebook
https://preferences.mailshot.d...	External Subdomain	Defra e-alert
http://www.linkedin.com/compan...	External Subdomain	LinkedIn
https://www.instagram.com/defr...	External Subdomain	Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/user/d...	External Subdomain	YouTube
https://www.buzzsprout.com/165...	External Subdomain	Defra Farming podcast
https://www.blog.gov.uk/	External Subdomain	All GOV.UK blogs
https://www.blog.gov.uk/all-po...	External Subdomain	All GOV.UK blog posts
https://www.gov.uk/	External	GOV.UK
https://www.gov.uk/government/...	External	All departments
https://www.blog.gov.uk/access...	External Subdomain	Accessibility statement
https://www.blog.gov.uk/cookies	External Subdomain	Cookies
https://www.nationalarchives.g...	External Subdomain	Open Government Licence v3.0
https://www.nationalarchives.g...	External Subdomain	© Crown copyright

Server configuration 96% achieved

HTTP redirects

(Critically important)

This page redirects to "https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/"

WWW Redirect

HTTP header

(Important)

No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.

The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.

HTTP headers

Performance

(Somewhat important)

The page response time of 0.48 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.

The file size of the HTML document is fine (60 kB).

Page Speed

HTTP Response Header

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External factors 100% achieved

Backlinks

(Critically important)

This page is referenced by wikipedia.

This website has excellent links from other websites.

This page has backlinks from 72 referring domains.

This page has 238 backlinks.

This page has backlinks from 66 different ip addresses.

Backlinks

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Robots.txt

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Disallow: /wp-admin/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

Sitemap: https://defrafarming.blog.gov.uk/sitemap.xml
User-agent: Twitterbot
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Farming – Updates from Defra's Farming and Countryside Programme

Updates from Defra's Farming and Countryside Programme

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Defra Farming	83%	Check
Farming Updates	74%	Check
Blog	68%	Check
Defra	68%	Check
Farming Podcast	68%	Check
Farming Equipment	66%	Check
Farming Innovation	66%	Check
Sustainable Farming	66%	Check
update	62%	Check
updates	58%	Check
Farming Innovation Investor	58%	Check
Defra's Farming	58%	Check
Countryside Programme	58%	Check
Countryside	56%	Check
Farming Innovation Investor Partnerships	54%	Check
Programme	53%	Check
Search Blog	52%	Check
GOV	48%	Check
open	43%	Check
Innovation	43%	Check
Fund	43%	Check
nature	43%	Check
Equipment	43%	Check
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External factors 100% achieved

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