Archive for 'Agriculture & Farming'

NFU Cymru supports Welsh Government’s commitment to a strong CAP – Farming UK

Posted on 06. Jul, 2011 by .

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NFU Cymru supports Welsh Government's commitment to a strong CAP Farming UK As a farming industry we accept that the CAP must evolve as the world around us changes but the reality is that without a strong CAP supporting Welsh farmers most farms in Wales would be operating at a loss. The Minister has recognised this by … and more

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Agency appoint interim Deputy Chair – Fishnewseu

Posted on 05. Jul, 2011 by .

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Agency appoint interim Deputy Chair Fishnewseu Tim Bennett is said to have experience of most sectors of primary agriculture and of local retail sales, as well as a wide knowledge of the food supply chain. He was also a trustee of the Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group, a charity that provides …

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Standing out from the crowd – Yorkshire Post

Standing out from the crowd – Yorkshire Post

Posted on 03. Jul, 2011 by .

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Yorkshire Post Standing out from the crowd Yorkshire Post Ian and Suzanne moved here in 2001 after Ian's parents retired from farming . “My family moved here in the 1930s and my grandparents farmed here for 45 years,” says Ian. “They got the tenancy from the Duchy during the Great Depression.

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Mid and small cap news: Cable & Wireless, HMV, Taylor Wimpey, DiamondCorp … – Proactive Investors UK

Posted on 02. Jul, 2011 by .

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Mid and small cap news: Cable & Wireless, HMV, Taylor Wimpey, DiamondCorp … Proactive Investors UK Agriterra Ltd (LON:AGTA) the southern Africa focused agriculture group, announced record trading from its maize farming and milling facilities and continued growth at its cattle ranching operations in Mozambique. The Company is a publisher and is not …

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McDonald’s launches PR drive ahead of 2012 Olympics – Freshinfo

McDonald’s launches PR drive ahead of 2012 Olympics – Freshinfo

Posted on 02. Jul, 2011 by .

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Freshinfo McDonald's launches PR drive ahead of 2012 Olympics Freshinfo “By educating members of the public about the provenance of our menu, we hope to secure an Olympic legacy of a stronger farming sector.” Dave Moore, chief operating officer, Langmead Farms, added: “We've harvested approximately 18500 tonnes of iceberg …

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Work-related deaths on rise – NW Evening Mail

Posted on 01. Jul, 2011 by .

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Work-related deaths on rise NW Evening Mail … said: “What we are doing is focusing ever more on the high risk industries, like construction, agriculture and waste recycling

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We have to change our travelling ways – John O’Groat Journal

Posted on 01. Jul, 2011 by .

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We have to change our travelling ways John O’Groat Journal We have much to be proud of in the farming and crofting heritage here. I intend to see it well supported in our future parliamentary deliberations. THE Caithness Transport Forum was told some months ago major resurfacing work on the Kessock Bridge ..

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Jobs under threat as Queensberry Estate considers shake-up EU ballot over milk … – Herald Scotland

Posted on 30. Jun, 2011 by .

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Jobs under threat as Queensberry Estate considers shake-up EU ballot over milk …

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farm wizard software brings A touch of magic to small business and agri industry – Belfast Telegraph

Posted on 28. Jun, 2011 by .

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farm wizard software brings A touch of magic to small business and agri industry Belfast Telegraph Terry Canning comes from a farming family and it seemed natural to him to bring together this background with his skills as an experienced IT architect, who has worked at a senior level with BT and Nortel Networks. So much so, that he gave up his job ..

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WHY AFRICA IS RAGING AT THE AID IT RECEIVES – Express.co.uk

Posted on 27. Jun, 2011 by .

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WHY AFRICA IS RAGING AT THE AID IT RECEIVES Express.co.uk The people wanted more coherent programmes with plans to build schools and houses and encourage engineering, industry and farming . These projects would create a solid infrastructure for Africa, enabling self-sufficiency, employment and trade with the ..

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