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Woodlands a valuable resource for farmers, says BFT
Farmers in the Scottish Borders will benefit from a new project launched today by Borders Forest Trust (BFT) in association with the Woodland Trust…
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Managed estates urged to grow revenues with anaerobic digestion
Estate owners are being urged to target income from anaerobic digestion (AD) as tenancies are renegotiated and amalgamated. EnviTec Biogas UK…
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FUW leader praises farming family's inspiring achievements
How a small scale wind turbine provides valuable extra income for a farm on the southern slopes of Cader Idris in Meirionnydd while also making it…
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Biomass & Farming Businesses host Business Secretary
Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills Vince Cable MP and Secretary of State for Scotland Michael Moore MP visited a growing…
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Fisher German hunts for 'not spots'
The government has just announced that Arqiva has won the £150 million contract to improve mobile coverage in “not spots” across England, Scotland…
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Dairy farm steps up banker education programme
A Wiltshire dairy farm is stepping up its campaign to help the banking industry make agricultural investment decisions. Stowell Farms in Pewsey…
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Midlands rural business experts launch first book
Julie White and Nick Platt of Growing Rural Enterprise have worked together assisting rural businesses in the UK and overseas for over 14 years, from…
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Needham Chalks sold in multi-million pound deal
Needham Chalks has been sold to Bishop's Stortford based Harlow Agricultural Merchants, who also acquired a leading analytical laboratory business…
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Marginal Areas can Drive Farm Profitability
The Government and farmers must do more to unlock the potential of marginal areas in the UK, it has been claimed. Anaerobic digestion (AD) specialist…
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EnviTec Biogas opens up natural gas market to UK farmers
New membrane technology means natural gas production is now a viable route to revenue growth on UK farms. The developments mean much smaller plants…
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