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360 sow pen wins science award
The innovative and welfare focused 360 Sow Farrowing Pen, invented by Martin Barker, a Midlands-based pig producer, has won the 2015 OFC/RASE…
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Norfolk farmer Tony Martin held over firearm offence
The West Norfolk farmer Tony Martin, who shot dead a teenage burglar in 1999, is believed to have been arrested by police in Wisbech on suspicion of…
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Commercial dog walkers and land: Survey needs your input
The Kennel Club will publish its first UK-wide code of practice for commercial dog walkers this year. The move is part of work to set standards to…
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Farming recovery fund extension welcomed by the NFU
The news that North East farmers are to be given access to the government's Farming Recovery Fund in the wake of the Boxing Day floods has been…
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Farming Recovery Fund extended to all parts of Lancashire and Yorkshire
Farmers hit by Storm Eva flooding in Lancashire and Yorkshire will receive emergency funding of up to £20,000 each, Environment Secretary Elizabeth…
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Communities are being warned to prepare for further flooding from today through to Thursday
Heavy rain will continue to fall across Northern England today and with the ground still saturated and river levels at recent record highs, there is…
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More flooding on its way as Storm Frank approaches
Severe rainfall has caused major flooding problems for large parts of northern England. According to the Environment Agency website (29 Dec), there…
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Environment Agency warns people to remain vigilant as river levels continue to rise
Severe rainfall has caused major flooding problems for large parts of northern England. According to the Environment Agency website, there were…
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Land Rover thefts hit Devon farmers
Rural insurer Cornish Mutual is urging farmers and land owners across the South West to be vigilant following an increase in thefts of farm vehicles…
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Cumbria Farm Flood Action Group launched
The Prince’s Countryside Fund has announced £7,469 funding to a new collaborative initiative - the Cumbria Farm Flood Action Group. This group will…
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