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Public shows support for British farmers

12:25pm Friday 3rd September 2010

BRITISH farmers have received a huge thumbs up from consumers.

Farmers pay price for lack of reseeding in recent years

12:27pm Friday 3rd September 2010

GRASS leys that should have been replaced two years ago have “fallen apart” this year, according to a leading expert.

Increase in demand at dairy

ORGANIC MILK: Acorn Dairy director Graham Tweddle with the new machinery

12:28pm Friday 3rd September 2010

AN ORGANIC dairy has installed new machinery to cope with increased demand.

Property experts say land is still a good investment

12:18pm Friday 27th August 2010

THE unexpected arrival of the Coalition Government has caused a “flight to safety” among UK land investors.

RSPB’s campaign urges ministers to avoid cuts

ROADSIDE CAMPAIGN: One of the banners addressed to Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman

12:21pm Friday 27th August 2010

in budget for wildlife KEY Cabinet members are being targeted in a campaign by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.

Monitor farm project looks at parasite control at meeting

12:22pm Friday 27th August 2010

THE control of parasites and liver fluke are among the topics of the next meeting of the County Durham monitor farm project.

Prices up at annual gimmer show

ANNUAL SHOW: from left, Judges Martin Jennings and Angus Dean; David Coates’ shepherd James Dewhurst; trophy presenter Thomas Boothman; and Joe Coates, David’s father

12:19pm Friday 27th August 2010

PRICES soared at Tuesday’s annual show and sale of gimmer shearlings at Skipton mart.

Chance to see innovative sheep system at open day

ORGANIC STATUS: John Blakey, who hosts an open day

12:59pm Friday 20th August 2010

FARMERS next week have the chance to see the Holy Grail of sheep farming.

TV presenter backs organic milk campaign

SHOP ORGANIC: Kate Humble is backing campaign

1:02pm Friday 20th August 2010

TV PRESENTER Kate Humble is backing a campaign encouraging people in Yorkshire and the North-East to switch to organic milk.

Landowners should check terms as phone companies merge

2:10pm Friday 20th August 2010

LANDOWNERS with Orange mobile phone masts on their property should be aware of its merger with T-Mobile and problems it may cause them.









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