Campaign promotes ‘leeks for champions’
CONSUMERS are being targeted by a new campaign to promote fresh British leeks.
Potato seed survey now online
THE Potato Council is running the first electronic version of the seed satisfaction survey during November.
£20m to make farming more profitable
A £20 million fund aims to help rural businesses increase profits and reduce their impact on the environment.
Crops
Tolerance tested in sugar beet trials
HOSTING sugar beet trials on some of his worst land helped Norfolk grower Andy Thornton...
Potato seed survey now online
THE Potato Council is running the first electronic version of the seed satisfaction...
Campaign promotes ‘leeks for champions’
CONSUMERS are being targeted by a new campaign to promote fresh British leeks. Read More →
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Machinery
Krone launches big pack high-speed baler range
A RANGE of higher output balers has been launched by German machinery maker Krone. Read More →
Industry leaders back safety campaign
A MAJOR new campaign to improve safety on eastern region farms has won the backing...
Major irrigation project takes root in Norfolk
A NORFOLK potato grower whose enthusiasm for the principle of ‘low food miles’...
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Business
Harsh reality of rural crime revealed
THE devastating impact of rural crime was laid bare by Essex farmer Rosemary Padfield at a major national conference. [Read more of this review] Read More →
‘Free farmers from red tape shackles’
GOVERNMENT ministers must act to free the shackles holding back the farming industry, a conference has heard. [Read more of this review] Read More →
£20m to make farming more profitable
A £20 million fund aims to help rural businesses increase profits and reduce their impact on the environment. [Read more of this review] Read More →
Anti-terrorism rules to hit fertiliser sector
TERRORISM threats have propelled the issue of fertiliser security up the political agenda, industry leaders in London were told. [Read more of this review] Read More →
Wind turbine installed on pig farm
NORFOLK farmer John Blackburne has installed a wind turbine on his North Pickenham farm as he diversifies from pig farming. [Read more of this review] Read More →
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Doe Show 2011
