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Benn to face more complaints over RPA chaos
ONE of the two farmers who will benefit from Hilary Benn’s change of heart on the Ombudsman’s report has told the Defra Secretary he is already lining up another complaint.
'Super dairy' farmers confident despite protests
THE farmers behind the proposed Lincolnshire ‘super dairy’ say they are confident their planning application will be accepted, despite the largely negative public response to the plan.
Government launches food security project
THE Government has announced a joined-up approach between public bodies to tackle global food shortages.
Date set for Agri-Expo 2010
THE 2010 Borderway Agri-Expo will take place on Friday, October 29 at Carlisle.
Slow start to potatoes after harsh winter
The wet and cold weather has put a brake on potato plantings up and down the country.
Farmers could pay levy on saved seed
FARMERS could be forced to pay royalties on farm saved seed under new EU proposals, the Soil Association has warned.
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A top price of 2,700gns was achieved and 12 lots sold for 2,000gns or more when the Goostrey herd of Holsteins and Aryshires was dispersed for Griffiths Farming, Cheshire.