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Dales sporting estate up for sale

12:44pm Monday 20th May 2013

AN historic agricultural and sporting estate in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales is up for sale with a guide price of £1.75m.

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‘Make fly grazing an offence’

12:44pm Monday 20th May 2013

DAIRY farmer David Shaw called for fly grazing – where horses are dumped on farmers land – to be made a criminal offence.

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Calls on police for tougher stance on rural crime

12:44pm Monday 20th May 2013

FARMERS have demanded that North Yorkshire police take a tougher stance on rural crime.

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Tough times for dairy farmers as prices and weather affect yields

3:42pm Friday 17th May 2013

THE 12 months to March 2013 proved to be among the toughest in living memory for many dairy farmers.

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Farmers urged to check nutrient plans for soil

3:42pm Friday 17th May 2013

THE abnormally low soil temperatures earlier in the year have not only affected grass growth, but led to a poorer than expected response to nitrogen (N).

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Rural economy still struggling

3:42pm Friday 17th May 2013

THE rural economy is on the brink of further recession, according to a new survey by two respected bodies.

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