Archive for January, 2010

Environment Agency takes action to boost bathing water quality in Bude – Bude People

Posted on 29. Jan, 2010 by .

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Environment Agency takes action to boost bathing water quality in Bude Bude People Officers will also visit farms in both river catchments to raise awareness of problems caused by agriculture including soil compaction and run-off, …

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Firm calls for better milk prices at opening of new country store – Darlington and Stockton Times

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Firm calls for better milk prices at opening of new country store Darlington and Stockton Times Carrs Billington has invested £250000 in the new store and Mr Holmes said: “We have tremendous confidence in the future of agriculture and farming here in …

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Lords debate Codecision and national parliamentary scrutiny – DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)

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Lords debate Codecision and national parliamentary scrutiny DeHavilland (press release) (subscription) I say in parenthesis that I speak in this context as the former chair of Sub-Committee D, which deals with agriculture .

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Newbury and District Agricultural Society elect New President and Chairman at AGM – Farming UK

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Farming UK Newbury and District Agricultural Society elect New President and Chairman at AGM Farming UK Mick Crockford and Sarah Scrope have been appointed as the new Chairman and President of the Newbury & District Agricultural Society, at the Society's AGM … and more

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Scots tell Benn to think again on animal health – FarmersWeekly

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Scots tell Benn to think again on animal health FarmersWeekly ” Agriculture is devolved and if the UK government takes the view that a tax is the only way to raise cash from the sector and that tax has to be UK-wide …

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Agriculture society announces new posts – Newbury Weekly News Group

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Newbury Weekly News Group Agriculture society announces new posts Newbury Weekly News Group THE new chairman and president of the Newbury and District Agricultural Society have been announced. Manager of Chilton Estates …

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Two Hillsborough farms at centre of animal welfare investigations – Lisburn Ulster Star

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Two Hillsborough farms at centre of animal welfare investigations Lisburn Ulster Star Speaking on Monday about the first incident, Agriculture Minister Michelle Gildernew confirmed that the case involved dairy animals and one dairy cow was …

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Union Welcomes Support for Sheep EID Compliance – Stackyard

Posted on 28. Jan, 2010 by .

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Stackyard Union Welcomes Support for Sheep EID Compliance Stackyard NFU Scotland has warmly welcomed Scottish Government support and funding to assist Scottish sheep farmers in complying with unpopular new European rules …

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What ending of UK health deal might mean for you – Isle of Man Today

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What ending of UK health deal might mean for you Isle of Man Today Agriculture Minister Phil Gawne MHK accused him of 'misleading the people', as the UK had made it quite clear all along that its decision to terminate the … and more

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Kurds show the way to prosperity – Tribune (blog)

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Kurds show the way to prosperity Tribune (blog) Agriculture was born in Kurdistan, but liquidated by Saddam who razed thousands of villages and herded people into cities.

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