Red tractors aim when introduced was never really about assuring the consumer, it was never about achieving premiums for producers. It was/ is a vehicle to achieve control. Food manufacturers and the retailers know that they can't afford to buy into food production, to buy land , to farm. There...
Missed out on my spanners and the cable ties.😔
Did however end up with a new Strimmer and hedge trimmer. 🤔
Note to self,
Don't leave computer logged in.
Apologies if my comments have offended.
I am as upset as anyone about the demise of local businesses.
Suffolk agri have been an excellent source of advice, information and a great service to our local agricultural area. It will be sorely missed.
A few years back bargains could be had.
Seems less likely now, what with social media and more recently agricultural forums publicising auctions to raise awareness.
Was really hoping for a cheap set of spanners. Oh well
On a now expired minerals site , do all post extraction plannings conditions have to be met?
Locally a site has expired, conditions were due to be completed within six months.
No actual minerals were extracted and the lpa are seemingly happy with only some of the conditions being met.
Can the...
He is leaving Euston Estate and heading approximately 4 miles West to the Elveden Estate. Either way his comments suggest his snout is firmly rooted in a trough.
No seed on site, base fert not spread, lime not spread, sheep still on brassica mix, not finished my drill project either.
Also have a 10ha patch where the water table is above ground level. Probably won't dry out until July which will then be a late beet thread.
Agree its all arse about face.
RT is there for food processors and retailers, not UK agriculture. If they want it they should be paying rt and then we should get a payment if we accept their terms.
That would in effect then be the premium that we require and wouldn't impact on the base value...
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