Denhay wins ‘Best Bacon’ award at Taste of the West
Dont change a thing keep making bacon just like this comments judge as Denhay is given Best Bacon Award Judges at the Taste of the West Awards on November 10th recognised the consistent flavour and texture of Denhay as they pronounced Denhays Smoked Streaky the Best Bacon in the six counties of the South West. […]
Worcestershire Young Farmers raise 12,000 in record-breaking challenge
Worcestershire Young Farmers have raised a grand total of more than 12,000 after becoming the first team to travel from John OGroats to Lands End by quad. Toms Top to Bottom Challenge, which took place in mid-April, saw the group travel more than 1,000 miles and successfully complete their mission of getting to Torquay within […]
Vital autumn conference attracts new sponsor
A new sponsor has come aboard to help take the latest financial news to the South Easts farming community. In view of the Governments Autumn Spending Review, this years South of England Agricultural Society (SEAS) Autumn Conference is set to be a well attended affair. Now Sussex and Kent based Complete Land Management has joined […]
Seed Industry Event
It is vital we avoid introducing new plant health problems, warns Potato Council head of seed and export, warned Mark Prentice who organised this years Seed Industry Event at Crieff Hydro on October 26. The chair of the Canadian Horticultural Council, Keith Kuhl, spoke about plant health challenges faced by Canadian growers and how they […]
Leaders in every field
Thurlow Nunn Standen has been named Farm Machinery Dealer of the Year 2010 at the annual Industry Awards Dinner held at Windsor. The Awards, organised by trade magazine, Service Dealer, and sponsored by the AXA Insurance Group in association with broker Lucas Fettes and Partners, recognises sales and service excellence amongst dealers in the land […]
UK’s biggest Ice-Cream Expo set to break records for business
The UK’s biggest ice cream expo is on course for a record breaking event as consumer demand continues to drive the industry forward. Organised by the Ice Cream Alliance, the event scheduled for 2-4 November at the Yorkshire Event Centre in Harrogate is attracting exhibitors from across the world. The ice cream sector is a […]
Global spotlight on UK genetics at EuroTier
EuroTier 2010 in Hanover has a truly global focus. Pig producers and animal health innovators from all over the world will be present. So says Paul Anderson, International Sales Director of JSR, the UKs top pig genetics company, about their return to EuroTier, the worlds leading animal production event taking place from 16th to 19th […]
Biochar, biocompost, and zero-till saving your soil and your wallet
Soil is a farms greatest asset, and with fertiliser prices on an upward climb, new ideas are on the horizon to improve its health and productivity. Thats why Farming Futures is running a FREE workshop on soil fertility on 11th November. The event will be held at Loddington Farm, home of the Game and Wildlife […]
Ploughing to Sweden on Goodyear
On the 9th and 10th of October the British National Ploughing Championships took place at Grange de Lings near Lincoln. Leading farm tyre specialists, Goodyear, are the title sponsor for the ploughing event and were present in Lincoln supporting competitors running on Goodyear tyres. The winners of both the Reversible Final and the Conventional Final […]
