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Olivia Midgley

Articles by Olivia Midgley

The future looks bright for renewable energy generation

Farm Business

The future looks bright for renewable energy generation

Coninciding with the Government’s transition towards a ‘green’ Brexit and with its sights set on achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050, the renewables sector is expected to continue to grow.

clock 02 July 2020 • 2 min read
Land development: Capitalising on the growth in e-commerce

Farm Life

Land development: Capitalising on the growth in e-commerce

Growth in e-commerce has brought with it a need to construct warehousing and distribution centres. But what should you do if you are approached by a developer and how do you find the best deal? Olivia Midgley finds out.

clock 02 July 2020 • 6 min read
Covid-19 could help reshape the lifestyle property market

Farm Life

Covid-19 could help reshape the lifestyle property market

As people forced to work from home during lockdown identify a new way of life and seek a healthier work/life balance, property experts predict the lifestyle property market could be set for change.

clock 02 July 2020 • 4 min read
UK forestry sector continues to grow

Farm Life

UK forestry sector continues to grow

Land sold for tree planting continued to achieve strong results in early 2020, with some agents reporting upwards of £2,000 per acre.

clock 01 July 2020 • 1 min read
Beef producers can capitalise on growing retail demand

Livestock

Beef producers can capitalise on growing retail demand

Beef producers are in a strong position to capitalise on growing retail demand for British product which has seen liveweight and deadweight prices for mid-June rise 4.8 per cent and 5.3 per cent respectively on last year.

clock 01 July 2020 • 3 min read
Six arrested in alleged Bedfordshire farm modern slavery probe

Arable

Six arrested in alleged Bedfordshire farm modern slavery probe

Six people have been arrested after 10 suspected victims of modern slavery were found living in a farm building in Bedfordshire.

clock 30 June 2020 • 2 min read
Farmers warned to maintain social distancing at marts to avoid sale disruption

Livestock

Farmers warned to maintain social distancing at marts to avoid sale disruption

Farmers attending livestock markets have been reminded to adhere to social distancing guidelines and ‘avoid complacency’ in order to avoid a second spike and ensure sales can continue undisrupted.

clock 26 June 2020 • 2 min read
Bayer will pay $10.9bn (£8.8bn) to settle Roundup cancer claims

Arable

Bayer will pay $10.9bn (£8.8bn) to settle Roundup cancer claims

Bayer will pay up to $10.9bn (£8.8bn) to settle cancer claims linked to itsglyphosate-based herbicide Roundup.

clock 25 June 2020 • 3 min read
Locust plague wreaks havoc on key agricultural regions

Arable

Locust plague wreaks havoc on key agricultural regions

Swarms of locusts have wreaked havoc on farms in Pakistan, wiping out swathes of winter crops and leading to fears of long-term food shortages.

clock 06 June 2020 • 1 min read
National Trust under fire as visitors' dogs attack farmer's sheep

Farm Life

National Trust under fire as visitors' dogs attack farmer's sheep

A farmer has called on the National Trust to do more to protect livestock from dog attacks after her sheep were maimed in separate incidents in the last few weeks.

clock 03 June 2020 • 2 min read
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