Farming

Lobb brothers win environment award

Valentine Warner, Mike Cherry, Terry Lobb, Richard Lobb – and the Silver Lapwing

Monday, December 01, 2008

THE Houses of Parliament was the venue for the Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group Silver Lapwing Award – and for one Cornish farming family the long journey to London was well rewarded.

The Lobbs, of Kestle Farm, St Kew, won first place in the prestigious...

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PETER HALL'S FARMING DIARY

Monday, December 01, 2008

THE National Farmers' Union hopes to be top of the pops this Christmas after recording a seasonal song to promote this year's UK Turkeys...

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Bullock crowned heavyweight champion

Arthur Duckett from Somerset with his giant Charolais bullock Field Marshall <B/>

Monday, December 01, 2008

THERE is no doubt he is a heavyweight in every sense of the word – but just how heavy the mighty Field Marshall is has remained a closely...

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Farmers' fury at free foreign fruit

Thursday, November 27, 2008

SCHOOLCHILDREN are eating imported fruit which could be grown in the UK despite Government claims to be encouraging consumers to Buy British. F...

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Ignorance on animal welfare

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

LETTERS to the Press concerning the welfare of farm animals often show a surprising degree of ignorance about what actually goes on down on the...

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Town centre venue for Christmas show

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

FOR the first time in 45 years, South Molton's Pannier Market will host a Christmas Fatstock Show, with a sale of sheep, cattle and live...

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Commitment wins top award

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

C HRIS and Rachel Knowles, from Trink Farm, St Ives, won the special NFU Centenary Award, following their submission to the Dairy Crest/NFU...

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Farmer box scheme ready for Christmas

Moorland beef on the hoof. Beef boxes available in the scheme come in 10kg and 6kg sizes and are priced from £69

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

T HE 30 Dartmoor hill farmers who formed the Dartmoor Farmers' Association to champion the moor's quality beef and lamb, report their box...

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Wildlife suffering from too little management

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

FOR anyone prepared to look beyond the spin about habitats for dormice and hedgehogs, last week's Countryside Survey provided an alarming...

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Arrangements for Sheep South West

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

THE South Western regional committee of the National Sheep Association has announced that the biennial Sheep South West 2009 is to be held on...

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Lobb brothers win environment award

PETER HALL'S FARMING DIARY

Bullock crowned heavyweight champion

Farmers' fury at free foreign fruit

Ignorance on animal welfare

Town centre venue for Christmas show

Commitment wins top award

Farmer box scheme ready for Christmas

Wildlife suffering from too little management

Arrangements for Sheep South West

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