NI fisheries minister visits marine research vessel for briefing on Irish Sea …
Fishnewseu
Following a tour of the ship, the Minister said: “Last month I attended the Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Brussels when the European Commission presented its proposals for reform of the Common Fisheries Policy. I had hoped that the proposals …

NI Broadband Infrastructure Boosted
Build.ie
Also £1.5m has been invested from the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) under the EU ERADF Rural Development Programme. This has attracted a further investment from [other Govt departments] DARD, DETI and BT totalling some £4m. …

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Store upgrade to benefit Northumberland growers
FarmersWeekly
Frontier Agriculture is investing £1.3m to double the capacity of its grain drying and storage facilities at Lowick near Berwick-upon-Tweed. Work on the site is well underway and the firm is confident it will be ready in time for this harvest. …

Sticking with dairying meant heavily investing in the future
Farmers Guardian
It was during his time at college, educational visits to a variety of farms across Wales, Shropshire and Herefordshire, first opened his eyes to pursuing a career in agriculture. Six months working on a dairy farm in New Zealand opened them even wider …

Villagers urged to be aware as criminals target rural districts
Yorkshire Post
Mrs Turrell said one of the reasons rural communities had become more vulnerable was the fall in the number of people employed in local agriculture. She said: “Historically, there were a lot of farming communities but we now have villages where a lot …

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Jenny Monroe speaks to Gregory Woulahan Reserves Manager
Lisburn Today
The project was sponsored by the Northern Ireland Tourist Board (NITB), Ulster Garden Villages, Southern Organisation for Action in Rural areas (SOAR), the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD), the Department of Agriculture and …

Nasdaq's Greifeld Must Take Right Move for LSE
Galaxy Stocks
Biomass fuel from agriculture wastes maybe a secondary product that gives value to agricultural crop. Summarizing the story of NASDAQ, out of total 2786 companies listed on NASDAQ, 1308 illustrated positive closings and 1290 exhibited negative closings …

Success for The Royal Highland Show's media communications team
The Drum
He studied agriculture in Aberdeen ahead of joining the staff of the Scottish Farmer magazine as a trainee, moving to The Scotsman before signing up with a features agency in Fleet Street, London. He also had a spell on the farming desk at the Press …

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Lincolnshire Show: Families enjoy best county has to offer
This is Scunthorpe
"The first day is always more about agriculture and the second focuses more on family fun," he said. "I'm in a good position now near the main ring and, with shows like this having collapsed in other areas, ours is one of the best in the country. …

Chatham County commissioners review options for a new meeting room
Chatham Journal Weekly
Meetings have been held in Superior Court, District Court, the Agriculture Auditorium, the Central Carolina Community College (CCCC) Multipurpose Room, etc. For several years the Board has discussed having a permanent meeting space, including the 964 …

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