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October 7, 2008
People are leaving the agricultural industry in droves because of the lack of income and the continued threat of new and unnecessary regulations such as electronic identification (EID), according to the National Sheep Association.
September 10, 2008
Despite a new Government initiative to help farmland birds, their numbers will continue to drop this year, says the RSPB.
September 9, 2008
Country Smallholding has just launched a great new cartoon, Smallholding Sam.
September 9, 2008
SEPTEMBER 9, 2008: The cost of connecting rural Britain to superfast fibre-based broadbandwill far exceed costs in urban areas, say government advisers.
September 7, 2008
Organic farmers have hit back at claims that consumer demand for organic food is dropping as a result of the credit crunch.
September 7, 2008
The chairman of a national allotments organisation has hit out at local authorities that are flouting the law by refusing to provide sufficient plots – and he called on the Government to take action over the…
September 6, 2008
SEPTEMBER 5, 2008: The row over bovine TB has stepped up a gear with DEFRA coming under renewed attack over the issue.
September 5, 2008
SEPTEMBER 5, 2008: Bluetongue vaccine uptake has been as low as 50% in the livestock heartlands of south west and western England - despite campaigns urging producersto vaccinate animals and DEFRA's insistence that uptake has…
September 2, 2008
Clarence Court a free range egg producer has planted fresh herbs for her hens which will help promote god health and well being.
September 1, 2008
SEPTEMBER 1, 2008: There has been a huge rise in the number of urban families who keep chickens, according to suppliers.
August 30, 2008
AUGUST 30, 2008: The organic egg sector is being hit by the economic squeeze, according to reports from within the industry.
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