May 16, 2008
Queen to attend Yorks show
MAY 15, 2008: The Queen and Prince Philip will be attending the Great Yorkshire Show on July 10.
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May 15, 2008
Natural England to spend further £72m
MAY 15, 2008: Natural England hasannounced that an additional £72m will be spent on the naturalenvironment this year.
May 15, 2008
Subscriptions link issue resolved
Customers visiting the Country Smallholding website yesterday may have had problems accessing the subscriptions link.
May 15, 2008
CS columnist gives show talk
MAY 15, 2008: CS columnist Tim Tyne will be giving a talk on Practical Shepherding Skills at the Smallholder and Garden Festival this weekend.
May 14, 2008
Call for ‘fair price’ for chicken producers
MAY 14, 2008: Shoppers want to buy British chicken, but producers need to receive afair price to ensure they can meet long term demand, says the NFU.
May 13, 2008
Rural society ‘run to point of extinction’
MAY 13, 2008: Rural society has been run to the point of extinction by a decade of “top-down” government, according to David Cameron.
May 12, 2008
Call for compromise over free range
MAY 12, 2008: Poultry farmers are not able to meet the growing demand forfree-range eggs because of over-strict RSPCA standards on stockingdensity, according to industry experts.
May 11, 2008
All set for Smallholder Festival
MAY 09, 2008: Next weekend sees the big event of the smallholding year - The Smallholder and Garden Festival - and more than 25,000 people are set to attend.
May 11, 2008
Plans to improve egg production hygiene
MAY 9, 2008: The Food Standards Agency is to seek comments on new draft guidance plans on improving hygiene regulations for egg production.
May 10, 2008
Diesel costs ‘to rise higher’
MAY 9, 2008: Dieselcosts are expected to climb even further, according to research bya leading accountant.
May 9, 2008
‘More optimism’ in agriculture
MAY 9, 2008: There is a more optimistic mood in agriculture, according to an economic study.
