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Olivia Midgley

Articles by Olivia Midgley

Business viability risked by flooding inaction

Farm Life

Business viability risked by flooding inaction

A cohort of farmers is calling on the Environment Agency to take action on a stretch of river before more homes are flooded and crops and wildlife habitats destroyed.

clock 21 July 2021 • 2 min read
Labour crisis takes its toll on profit margins

Farm Life

Labour crisis takes its toll on profit margins

Increased wages are doing little to solve the food and farming sector’s labour crisis, with the fallout from Brexit and Covid-19 both weighing heavy.

clock 19 July 2021 • 2 min read
Consumer trust and demand for British food at an all time high

Farm Business

Consumer trust and demand for British food at an all time high

More consumers trust British food and are choosing to buy British than ever before, a new survey has revealed.

clock 13 July 2021 • 2 min read
Beefed up Red Tractor standards must allow farmers to be competitive

Farm Business

Beefed up Red Tractor standards must allow farmers to be competitive

Red Tractor says it has listened to members’ feedback as part of its major review of standards, but some farmers fear its soon-to-be launched fifth version will prove too onerous and costly.

clock 01 July 2021 • 3 min read
Jeremy Clarkson thinks he could be Farmer of the Year

Farm Life

Jeremy Clarkson thinks he could be Farmer of the Year

A clip of Jeremy Clarkson submitting his entry for the British Farming Awards (BFAs) has caused a social media storm, with more than 650,000 people watching the two minute spoof.

clock 01 July 2021 • 1 min read
What to expect from the Farming Investment Fund

Farm Business

What to expect from the Farming Investment Fund

Two new schemes under the Farming Investment Fund are due to launch this autumn. Olivia Midgley reports.

clock 26 June 2021 • 6 min read
Grants growing opportunities in tree planting

Farm Business

Grants growing opportunities in tree planting

With the Government’s £15.9 million England Woodland Creation Offer now open, Olivia Midgley looks at the opportunities in tree planting and the various grant schemes farmers can tap into.

clock 24 June 2021 • 7 min read
From the editor: Olivia Midgley - 'Government must go further to tackle livestock worrying'

Farm Life

From the editor: Olivia Midgley - 'Government must go further to tackle livestock worrying'

Amending Government legislation can be like turning an oil tanker around – slow, frustrating, sometimes impossible.

clock 11 June 2021 • 2 min read
Pregnant cow falls 30ft to her death after being chased by loose dogs

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Pregnant cow falls 30ft to her death after being chased by loose dogs

A farmer is calling on his landlord the National Trust to enforce a mandatory ‘dogs on leads’ policy while walking through fields with livestock after loose dogs chased a heavily in-calf cow off a 30ft ledge.

clock 01 June 2021 • 3 min read
Farming with Jeremy Clarkson - 'I know of no profession that requires you to be so multi-abled'

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Farming with Jeremy Clarkson - 'I know of no profession that requires you to be so multi-abled'

clock 30 May 2021 • 5 min read
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