August 8, 2008
Lending in agriculture at a new high
Lending to agriculture from banks has risen to £10.6 billion says a new report from the Bank of England.
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Grow & Maintain
August 7, 2008
low impact woodland extractions
Prince Charles has praised the use of horse logging saying "it is of particular relevance in terms of conservation and woodland management"
August 6, 2008
Top security for GM crop tests
Trials of genetically modified crops should be conducted within a national high-security facility or in fields at secret locations across the country to prevent them from being destroyed by anti-GM activists according to a leading…
August 5, 2008
Allotment Vegetable theft
Fruit and vegetables have been stolen from allotments in Ottery St Mary, Devon.
August 4, 2008
Return of the DIY butcher
Butchery manager at Jimmy's Farm Jamie Willows insists "with a pig, you can eat everything but the oink"
July 24, 2008
Return of the urban sheep
Brighton and Hove district council are reintroducing grazing to its urban parks.
July 23, 2008
Toxic manure threat
Aminopyralid has been named as the culprit in recent reports of distorted growth in vegetable crops.
July 23, 2008
Young families grow their own
Young families with children are at the forefront of a renewal of interest in growing food, according to a report.
July 14, 2008
AMENITY LAND COULD BE WORTH MORE
Landowners should not underestimate the value of land adjoining neighbouring houses and gardens,
July 9, 2008
Bringing farming to town
Town centre farm plan
July 8, 2008
Rare breed poultry targeted by thieves
Rare hens are being stolen to order by gangs of chicken rustlers as prices for these birds soar
