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Alex Black

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Articles by Alex Black

OPINION: Farmers all over the world have more in common than we think

Politics

OPINION: Farmers all over the world have more in common than we think

This week from Alex Black, Farmers Guardian head of news and business

clock 24 August 2024 • 1 min read
Meeting society's high expectations raises challenges for Swiss farmers

Farm Business

Meeting society's high expectations raises challenges for Swiss farmers

There is a difference between what Swiss people vote for and what they buy at the shop

clock 23 August 2024 • 3 min read
Controls on sheep and goat products to protect against peste des petits ruminants

Livestock

Controls on sheep and goat products to protect against peste des petits ruminants

The UK has introduced strict new controls on personal imports of meat, cheese and milk products

clock 22 August 2024 • 2 min read
'This study does not tell us anything about what causes type 2 diabetes' - Dietician responds to claims on links between red meat and diabetes

Livestock

'This study does not tell us anything about what causes type 2 diabetes' - Dietician responds to claims on links between red meat and diabetes

Dietician Dr Carrie Ruxton said it was an ‘observational study’ which made it ‘impossible’ to single out one dietary factor as a cause of type 2 diabetes

clock 21 August 2024 • 2 min read
Tributes paid to Charollais Sheep Society chair Charles Sercombe

Sheep

Tributes paid to Charollais Sheep Society chair Charles Sercombe

Charles Sercombe has died following a cancer diagnosis

clock 19 August 2024 • 2 min read
FG 180: People and products at the heart of historic retailer Booths

Farm Business

FG 180: People and products at the heart of historic retailer Booths

With a focus on people and quality the key to success for Booths, chair Edwin Booth spoke about the past, present and future of the retailer

clock 13 August 2024 • 8 min read
Inspection process weighs on mental health

Mental Health

Inspection process weighs on mental health

Communication problems are only enhancing the stress

clock 12 August 2024 • 2 min read
Cut to interest rates 'good news' for farmers

Farm Business

Cut to interest rates 'good news' for farmers

The cut marks the first reduction since the pandemic

clock 08 August 2024 • 2 min read
'The berries are the biggest I have ever seen' - UK blackcurrant harvest defies adverse weather

Arable

'The berries are the biggest I have ever seen' - UK blackcurrant harvest defies adverse weather

clock 07 August 2024 • 2 min read
Staffordshire shearer sets a new world shearing record

Sheep

Staffordshire shearer sets a new world shearing record

Nick Greaves successfully set a new 8-hour World Lamb Shearing Record

clock 06 August 2024 • 2 min read
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