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Apple and eggs: How eggs inspire the visionaries
Steve Jobs, the visionary designer behind the Apple Mac computer, took his inspiration from eggs, according to a friend and colleague. Jobs, who died…
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Focus on growing farm businesses
Rural Affairs Secretary Richard Lochhead is set to meet with innovative farmers as the National Farmers’ Retail and Markets Association (FARMA)…
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Mansion Tax concept fraught with anomalies say rural advisors
Leading rural advisors Saffery Champness, chartered accountants, and Smiths Gore, land agents and chartered surveyors, have said that the proposal…
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2011 saw UK business insolvencies increase
The Insolvency Index from Experian, the global information services company, today revealed that the insolvency rate for 2011 rose only slightly…
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New tax return penalties reminder for farmers
Saffery Champness is reminding landowners, farmers and rural businesses that the new tax penalties for self-assessment returns are now in force for…
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Market Report - 20/01/2012
GRAIN MARKETS - Jonathan Lane, Trading Manager WHEAT The Canadian wheat board sees smaller 2012/13 global wheat crop at 677mln/t, and the outlook…
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Accountants back call for professional farming body
High Wycombe-based specialist agricultural accountants The Fish Partnership have backed a call for a professional farming body. Food and farming…
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Cautious welcome for SPS payment figures
Specialist agricultural accountants Moore Thompson has cautiously welcomed the Government’s announcement that the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has…
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Landowners should consider timing of 2012 capital expenditure
With the deadline for the new reduced tax allowances fast approaching farmers & landowners should urgently consider the timing of 2012 capital…
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SESVanderHave investing in UK sugar beet
SESVanderHave, the leading breeder of UK Sugar Beet varieties has announced the creation of SESVanderHave UK Limited to supporting the company’s…
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