Archive for October, 2009

80 jobs under threat as Redrock hits trouble – Belfast Telegraph

Posted on 30. Oct, 2009 by .

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U.TV 80 jobs under threat as Redrock hits trouble Belfast Telegraph Redrock Engineering in Armagh has called in administrators after running into major financial difficulties, putting 80 jobs at risk.

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FW 75: ‘We need to encourage new farmers’ – FarmersWeekly

Posted on 30. Oct, 2009 by .

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FW 75: 'We need to encourage new farmers' FarmersWeekly I feel they are, but British agriculture , the public and the government must think about some key issues that worry me. Along with many other benefits, … FW 75: Meet the class of '34 FarmersWeekly FW 75: Leading farming figures' predictions for 2084 FarmersWeekly FW 75: The enduring appeal of AG Street FarmersWeekly FarmersWeekly all 6 news articles

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FW 75: Meet the class of ’34 – FarmersWeekly

Posted on 30. Oct, 2009 by .

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FW 75: Meet the class of '34 FarmersWeekly Although officially now a “senior partner” with daughters Catherine and Sarah farming in Teesside and son John in France, “Mum shows no signs of slowing …

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Food security challenges demand multilateral commitment, creativity … – ReliefWeb (press release)

Posted on 29. Oct, 2009 by .

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Food security challenges demand multilateral commitment, creativity … ReliefWeb (press release) Ms. Lucas said that further steps towards increased investment in agriculture had been made at the Madrid high-level meeting held earlier this year and at …

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Tony McNulty typifies what’s rotten in the House – Telegraph.co.uk

Posted on 29. Oct, 2009 by .

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Tony McNulty typifies what's rotten in the House Telegraph.co.uk Similarly, DEFRA is the death knell of agriculture and, in the light of recent reports, MoD is overseeing the destruction of our armed forces. … and more

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Europe Offers Deeper Emissions Cuts – SustainableBusiness.com

Posted on 29. Oct, 2009 by .

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Europe Offers Deeper Emissions Cuts SustainableBusiness.com They also found that sectors that are currently excluded from the eu's Emissions Trading Scheme – road transport, built environment, agriculture and waste … and more

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Helen Watson Jones from Craven Arms graduates – Ludlow Advertiser

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Helen Watson Jones from Craven Arms graduates Ludlow Advertiser Helen Watson Jones, from Bouldon, graduated with an msc in sustainable agriculture from Harper Adams University College. The 23-yearold is now working as a ..

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Industry hits back over call to eat less meat to save planet – Farmers Guardian

Posted on 29. Oct, 2009 by .

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Telegraph.co.uk Industry hits back over call to eat less meat to save planet Farmers Guardian They added methane emissions from agriculture had fallen by 17 per cent since 1990. Dr David Garwes, an independent livestock scientist, recently published ..

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Life’s a garden for student winner of botanic bursary – Aberdeen Press and Journal

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Life's a garden for student winner of botanic bursary Aberdeen Press and Journal That's probably what got me interested in agriculture . My mother was also a great gardener so I guess my family helped give me the bug.

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Shop! Mary Portas at Wholefoods Market – Telegraph.co.uk

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Telegraph.co.uk Shop! Mary Portas at Wholefoods Market Telegraph.co.uk The company is also fiercely committed to assisting local communities by actively supporting organic farming and sustainable agriculture , and helping …

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