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  1. nelly55

    Benefit fraud on tv

    wow 54 million in 4 years,that’s just the ones they know about.Yet again this governments staff not doing their job.Yet genuine claimants seem to be put though hell ,
  2. ladycrofter

    Scotland bans wood stoves😱

    Just wondering how many of my fellow teuchters know about this? Wood is our only source of heat and hot water. Any renovations would include same. Plus oil. A heat pump wouldn't keep the bathroom warm, much less the whole house. I used to live near Memphis; they tried them there and it didn't...
  3. P

    I assume these are a scam?

    I have started receiving voicemails supposedly from Microsoft, I am assuming they are phishing emails so I just delete them as I see them . Am I correct and are you receiving them?
  4. B

    Why Has Our Govt. Got This Anti Food Growing Policey?

    I thought that by us leaving the EU we here in the UK, would shape/create a new agriculture/horticulture support package for food production? All i see thats happened is that large blocks of productive land are by new "incentives" leaving abandoning, stopping food production, that and the...
  5. Ranger Security Solutions

    Rural Crime - a criminologist's thoughts

    Comments made, a couple of years ago, by criminologist Dr Kate Tudor, who has a particular interest in rural crime. Below the video is the publication of some research she carried out, in to rural crime. A little bit of a long read, but interesting to go through bit by bit when having a brew...
  6. Ffermer Bach

    Our country has gone fudged

    Just phoning a contractor, he said, got to go, Police have just arrived, will call again when they have gone. He called back, umbilical spreading slurry, someone called the police to say, slurry being pumped into the river. Police had to attend to check. What has happened to this country, when...
  7. Agriland RSS

    Dorset rural crime team recovers 2 stolen blue texel lambs

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland The Dorset Police rural crime team has recovered two stolen blue texel lambs in rural Bridport. A vehicle suspected to have been used to carry out the theft of the texel lambs has been seized, and one male is “currently behind baaas”, the rural...
  8. H

    The noose is tightening- what next?

    In the past 2 weeks alone I've lost a good part time job at local distillery because of SEPA rules on the spreading of Pot Ale on land. It was a well paying job 2 shifts a week for me giving a welcome boost to my income. Few days later muirburn has effectively been banned in Scotland although...
  9. Danllan

    Reform UK poll

    It will be interesting to see if Reform UK really does have some support and, if so, how much. I'll make it possible to change votes as the facts in the news change...
  10. Still Farming

    Police and Crime Commissioner Elections

    Come around again??? https://www.southwalescommissioner.org.uk/
  11. unlacedgecko

    Scottish Sub Calving index 410 days

    https://thefarmingforum.co.uk/index.php?threads/scotland-new-calving-interval-of-410-days-added-to-ssbss.407024/ Current Scottish calving index figures
  12. G

    Documentary Request on Right to Roam + Rural Crime

    Dear Farming Forum! I hope this thread finds you well. I'm Geena - an MA Television Journalism student at City, University of London. I'm working on a student documentary which will examine whether England should adopt Scottish-style full right-to-roam laws. Scotland, unlike England, gives the...
  13. 4

    urea spreading date cut off fast approaching

    With the cut off date looming we have managed to spread most of the urea in store however we have a bit left that was destined for sp crops post emergence .We have a field of sp barley to go in and another of failed/drowned wheat to replace ,some has been ploughed and some cultivated earlier...
  14. Agriland RSS

    Texel Sheep Society to introduce routine genomic evaluations

    Written by Colm Ryan from Agriland The Texel Sheep Society is set to introduce routine genomic evaluations for its texelplus genetic improvement service. Society chief executive John Yates said the society has, throughout its history, embraced new technologies to support breeders and...
  15. spin cycle

    SFI....FUBAR

    starting a new thread so i can have a 'rant' sfi.....Fekked Up Beyond All Recognition what happens now?,,,,are we? 1/supposed to put 25% of land into conservation then take that money and subsidise food ergo putting it mr tesco's pocket? 2/ have 'bird cover entitlements' been created so...
  16. Agriland RSS

    78% of rural crime teams notice increase in dog attacks on sheep – survey

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland 78% of rural crime teams reported an increase in dog attacks on sheep over recent years, according to a survey from the National Sheep Association (NSA). The National Sheep Association (NSA) has today (Monday, March 25) launched its annual ‘sheep...
  17. W

    Where to buy a farm abroad with opportunities to actually farm

    I keep looking and currently am drawn toward South America Chile, Argentina and Brazil. but where else should I be looking? And who has actually done it and how is it going. My sister married a Kiwi and has farmed out there for the last 20 years but they no longer have the cheap land and are...
  18. Agriland RSS

    Thames Valley rural crime team to expand by 10 officers

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Thames Valley Police’s rural crime taskforce is set to expand with the recruitment of 10 additional officers to the team. Thames Valley police and crime commissioner, Matthew Barber, committed to an uplift in officers to tackle rural crime in his...
  19. Agriland RSS

    Tech investment to make rural Hampshire ‘impenetrable’ for criminals

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Investment in specialist resources and technology will make rural Hampshire and the Isle of Wight “impenetrable” to criminals. This is according to Hampshire police and crime commissioner, Donna Jones, and Isle of Wight chief constable, Scott...
  20. Agriland RSS

    Scottish Parliament passes wildlife bill banning snares

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland The Scottish Parliament has passed the Wildlife Management and Muirburn Bill, which bans the practice of snaring in Scotland. The bill aims to increase protection for Scotland’s wildlife and includes a range of measures to ensure that the...
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