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Olivia Midgley

Articles by Olivia Midgley

Spring weather brings some much-needed optimism

Arable

Spring weather brings some much-needed optimism

A blast of much-needed sunshine has brought with it a sense of optimism and welcome relief to those in the midst of lambing.

clock 07 April 2023 • 2 min read
Dog attacks are a menace we need to get a handle on

Livestock

Dog attacks are a menace we need to get a handle on

To say the UK has some of the most rigorous animal health and welfare standards in the world, our record on dog attacks on livestock is shameful.

clock 31 March 2023 • 2 min read
Low-cost food comes at too high a price for producers

Low-cost food comes at too high a price for producers

Headlines around food inflation have sparked a wider debate about the cost of food, namely, dare I say it, how cheap it is.  

clock 24 March 2023 • 2 min read
BSE found on Cornish farm

Livestock

BSE found on Cornish farm

A single case of atypical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) has been confirmed on a farm in Cornwall this week.

clock 21 March 2023 • 1 min read
Farmers' roles in stemming nature crisis could be undermined - RSPB chief

Farm Business

Farmers' roles in stemming nature crisis could be undermined - RSPB chief

Political thinking around trade deals and agricultural policy risks undermining farmers’ roles in stemming the nature crisis, the head of the RSPB has warned.  

clock 17 March 2023 • 2 min read
Dartmoor destocking will hurt more than just farming

Livestock

Dartmoor destocking will hurt more than just farming

clock 17 March 2023 • 2 min read
From the editor: Stonewalling farmers is a recipe for disaster, not growth

Farm Life

From the editor: Stonewalling farmers is a recipe for disaster, not growth

Whatever you think about HS2 — the cost of it; if the country even really needs it — the way operators have handled it so far has fallen woefully short of what should be expected. 

clock 10 March 2023 • 2 min read
Booths beef fraud probe could unravel deeper food crime chain

Farm Business

Booths beef fraud probe could unravel deeper food crime chain

A probe into supermarket Booths which sold beef from South America and Europe under a ’Best British’ logo could unravel a deeper web of food fraud, an organisation representing the meat industry industry has warned.

clock 09 March 2023 • 4 min read
Champion pig breeder banned over cruelty

Livestock

Champion pig breeder banned over cruelty

A pig farmer who won several accolades in the show rings has been banned from keeping livestock for 10 years.

clock 02 March 2023 • 1 min read
Farm worker crushed to death by concrete panel

Farm Life

Farm worker crushed to death by concrete panel

A coroner has called for farmers to be alerted to the dangers of using inappropriate methods of securing pre-cast concrete panels in sheds.

clock 01 March 2023 • 2 min read
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