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Written by David Lewis
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Thursday, 03 June 2010 08:45 |
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FUW president Gareth Vaughan (centre) welcomes Morgan Parry (tight) and Richard Vaughan
Welsh farmers today raised their reservations about the difficulties they face in gaining entry to the Welsh Assembly Government's Glastir agri-environment scheme with Mr. Morgan Parry, the new chairman of the Countryside Council for Wales. Morgan Parry, who was appointed in March, told Farmers' Union of Wales land use committee members he was keen to learn from farmers and wanted to build on the good relations set by his predecessor. |
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Written by John Vaughan
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Friday, 09 April 2010 07:41 |
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Film production company, Splash Media, is working on a project for a BBC series which intends to follow couples as they learn to cope with farm life. Asking the questions: 'are you sick of the rat race?. Wishing your life was more “good life” than “this life”? and think you can run your own business? - they are looking for 10 couples to take part in a new series which will really put their aptitude for farming to the test. Over six weeks the couples will learn how to run and manage their own farm; from animal husbandry and harvesting, to coping with the unpredictable British weather. |
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Written by Alistair Macgregor
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Monday, 01 March 2010 11:55 |
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Nine Regional Advisory Committees (RACs) who advise the Forestry Commission locally on how trees and woodlands can benefit the English regions have been renewed.
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Written by Charlie Jacoby
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Monday, 01 March 2010 11:49 |
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John Mackay (left), head of CKD Galbraith’s forestry department and CKD Galbraith senior forester Steve Little CKD Galbraith has expanded its forestry department in Inverness and Perth to reflect a growing demand for specialist forestry services. The firm is now handling more than £10m of grant applications, over the next 12 months, under the Scottish Rural Development Programme grant scheme. |
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Written by Charlie Jacoby
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Tuesday, 23 February 2010 09:55 |
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Business consultant Rob Meadley has joined Brown & Co’s Brigg based agricultural team bringing specialist knowledge in renewable energy. |
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