Hotel and farm join forces to serve up range of ice-creams
	2:07pm Fri 9 May 08
	TWO Darlington businesses have gone into partnership to put an award-winning ice-cream on the menu.

	Horse feed business celebrates winning Queen’s Award
	2:06pm Fri 9 May 08
	A FEED manufacturer is celebrating being awarded the most prestigious accolade in its 108 year history.

Farmers speak out against single farm payments delay

1:59pm Friday 9th May 2008

THOUSANDS of farmers - including many in the North-East and Yorkshire - have still not received their 2007 single farm payment.

Moorland owners urged to follow burning code

2:02pm Friday 9th May 2008

MOORLAND owners and keepers have been urged to follow the new heather and grass burning code.

More than 100 hectares of moorland restored by blocking ditches

2:02pm Friday 9th May 2008

THE FIRST phase of ambitious plans to restore important peatland has been completed.

Free event will help dairy farmers face new environmental rules

2:02pm Friday 9th May 2008

A SPECIAL conference is being held to help dairy farmers meet tough new environmental legislation.

Government ups fight against bluetongue

8:17am Thursday 8th May 2008

THE Government has put 13 million more doses of bluetongue vaccine out to tender.

Farmers still waiting for 2007 farm payment

6:01pm Tuesday 6th May 2008

THOUSANDS of farmers, including many in the North-East and Yorkshire, have still not received their 2007 single farm payment.

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Arable land prices rise by up to 40pc in a year

12:37pm Friday 2nd May 2008

ARABLE land prices in England have rocketed by 40pc over the last year as buyers outnumber sellers by 30 to one.

	Customer demand for free range eggs prompts expansion
	12:31pm Fri 2 May 08
	THE country's largest supplier of free range eggs is recruiting more producers.

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