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Farming leaders meet with Treasury Chief 29 July 2010, 16.07
The farming leaders of NFU Scotland and NFU England and Wales have met with the UK Government’s Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander MP in London today (Wednesday, 28 July) to discuss the central role that rural businesses continue to play in the nation’s economic....Read More
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Crafted to taste better 29 July 2010, 08.20
Isle of Man Creamery rebrand and new packaging launch to increase market share on & off Island Following 18 months of extensive market research and a significant marketing spend, Isle of Man Creamery has relaunched its full product line of milk, cheeses, creams and butters....Read More
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Cheshire Farm Ice Cream Scoop TWO Accolades at the.... 28 July 2010, 13.17
This month sees another big win for Cheshire Farm Ice Cream, as the quality of their product is recognised at the Oscars of the food world, the Great Taste Awards 2010. The now nationally acclaimed ice cream producers scooped not one, but two awards for their irresistible Real....Read More
Machinery News
Core EU safety rules for tractors and trailers is .... 28 July 2010, 13.14
In a move heralded as ‘common sense’ by the NFU, the EU Commission has put forward a proposal to replace around 50 directives with one core regulation covering the type approval of tractors, trailers and their appliances.
The regulation, which could come into force in....Read More
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Wales gets high-speed internet from space 28 July 2010, 13.07
Households and businesses in even the remotest areas of Wales can receive broadband with download speeds of up to 4Mb/s now, thanks to a funding scheme announced by the Welsh Assembly and innovative satellite technology from SES-ASTRA.
Many outlying areas in Wales have been....Read More
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EU should help economic assessment of forestry's r.... 28 July 2010, 12.22
Forests have a key role to play in combating climate change, both as a carbon sink and as a source of renewable energy, but initiatives to boost forestry for this purpose need to be subject to proper economic assessment, according to the findings of an inquiry by the House....Read More
Livestock News
Gloucestershire Old Spots Pork gets traditional sp.... 28 July 2010, 11.58
The Gloucestershire Old-spot breed of pig has today been added to the list of The European "Traditional Speciality Guaranteed" products under the European Union's quality labelling scheme. This means that producers who wish to use the EU's "TSG" label on these products must ....Read More
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Organic Parmasan crowned Supreme Champion at Inter.... 27 July 2010, 18.57
An organic parmesan has been crowned Supreme Champion at this year’s International Cheese Awards, winning the accolade ahead of well over 3,000 other competitors.
A panel of expert judges from the dairy industry judged the parmesan, which is distributed in the UK by....Read More
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Milk Link increases August member milk price by 0..... 27 July 2010, 13.31
Milk Link is to increase its Member milk price by 0.5 pence per litre (ppl) from 1st August 2010. This is the second month in a row that Milk Link has increased its milk price having raised it in July by 0.75ppl. In total since the start of the new financial year Milk....Read More
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Aphids increase whilst predators lag behind 27 July 2010, 09.34
Following the cold winter relatively few aphids were seen in arable crops in early summer. However, recent trap results suggest that numbers are building and could pose a serious risk to autumn sowings.
The numbers of aphids flying in recent weeks are at similar levels to this....Read More
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