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    Tarpaulin

    https://www.montroseropeandsail.co.uk/ make good strong covers, any size or made to fit a specific machine
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    Mens Waterproof Smock

    https://www.torramor.com/product-page/mens-smock Waterproof and built for work in the hills!
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    Groundswell 24

    We are keeping our objectives very broad and only discussing specific issues such as this when they are directly relevant. I agree this is one of the major issues but prioritising specific issues can too often pull the whole organisation off course. The reports I have heard from people who were...
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    Groundswell 24

    That sums up why I now have Irish citizenship and focus my work outside the UK but as I still have some loyalty to the UK and someone posted we should be campaigning I thought I would share this.
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    Groundswell 24

    A group of European farmers got together last November to (initially) lobby the EU to get them to realise the benefits of genuinely regenerative farming as the European Alliance for Regenerative Agriculture (www.EARA.farm) and information on page 20 of this years Groundswell Guide. We have had...
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    Groundswell Outreach event in Scotland: GO Falkland 17/18th July

    Looks like it will be just as difficult as last week to decide which tent to be in…
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    should we axe 'Regenerative Agriculture' ?

    We are not looking for help from the UK, but believe there may be UK farmers who are interested in our approach and would like to belong to a Europe wide alliance of like minded people. We are a group of farmers trying to help ourselves by working together to influence policy and share...
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    should we axe 'Regenerative Agriculture' ?

    A group of farmers, nearly all in the EU, have got together to reclaim the word regenerative for those of us who are farming to regenerate our land, businesses and communities. We are primarily a lobbying organisation to influence the EU policy makers to reward those who are genuinely...
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    Which to choose woodland or meadow/open land in terms of having stuff to do - hobby and such?

    Restoration Agriculture: Real-World Permaculture for Farmers by Mark Shepard will give some ideas https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=restoration+agriculture+mark+shepard&crid=11O1YNAEZDCZ9&sprefix=Mark+shepard%2Caps%2C170&ref=nb_sb_ss_ts-doa-p_5_12
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    Christine Tacon leaves Red Tractor

    There seems to be a similar problem across Europe: https://www.lighthousereports.com/investigation/farmers-protest-who-gains/
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    Christine Tacon leaves Red Tractor

    Yes, I think he used to chair the NFU hill or livestock committee, very close to Minette
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    Replacement engine for generator

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/166769403991?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=YAXY2hvrS3G&sssrc=4429486&ssuid=U3fQ7mAXTEG&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY 135 bhp based on a Perkins engine, don’t know if the fittings are the same but a fantastic engine.
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    Any soft fruit growers on here ??

    https://www.huttonltd.com/services/plant-varieties-breeding-licensing/raspberry gives a good idea for most of your questions
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    Why is free help not wanted?

    Try contacting the Landworkers Alliance or looking on their website, smaller farmers and often looking for all the help they can get.
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    Which is better? Organic or Regenerative produced food?

    Not much will regenerate with copious roundup except Monsanto profits
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