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Sad news https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-68433675 Two top blokes and both did a lot for championing British food and produce/producers God Speed Dave - rev it to the max, fella Take care of yourself Si, you'll need a lot of support, fella

Just seen in FW that RT plan to press ahead. RT(and so NFU) have now come out with it. So that's the battle lines drawn.. If you want GFC, then stay in nfu If your again it, join BFU Also looks like we need to talk with NSA Anyone with contacts at top of NSA? Updated on 8th March following 2...

You are a cereal farmer so understand all the pressures farmers in general are presently under. Your videos over the last 2 years have highlighted things like high fertiliser prices, low market prices, high machinery prices etc and it gives your none farming viewers an understanding of what we...

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland The British Society of Plant Breeders (BSPB) has created a new role and appointed Dr Anthony Hopkins as it’s head of policy. The BSPB said it is strengthening it’s ability to represent plant breeders in response to the many policy challenges the...

I have just put the 4 worded question,above,into the search TFF search box facility ( search titles only) and after browsing quickly through the 7 pages that the search facility comes up with, I can’t see one that directly answers my question. So I ask “What is regenerative farming” and how does...

Hi, got some tup lambs that I want to keep growing on over winter, grass is getting short now so wanting to know what everyone feeds their tup lambs over winter without stuffing them. thanks

Just returned from egypt ...couldnt load tff. Is it restricted by them or from this end??

Can anybody recommend a Barrister who has acted successfully on milking equipment claims?

Details are rapidly emerging which show the NFU backed greening module aims to fulfill supermarket environmental commitments by robbing farmers of their livelihoods The NFU is backing a 20% reduction of red meat, and a cut in British food production of 50% The NFU are in the supermarkets...

Considering a change of pickup and never done lease before. Always thought it as paying a lot of money for something you never own although I’ve never actually looked into it properly. But with some horror stories with modern vehicles reliability and cost of repair I’m wondering if it something...

I must of missed this back many years ago at school but what’s the problem with Jewish people? First I heard about it was the Labour Party issues and now what’s going on in Gaza. What’s the problem ?

The average UK human consumes approx 575g of food per day (see chart below) There are 60 million people in the UK. Approx 50% of all food consumed is imported into the UK. That means over 30,000 tonnes of imported food is required per day, on average. Is that right? If so, this equates to over...

Keir Starmer and Labour are considering scrapping agricultural and business property relief.(The Times).It would be devastating for family farms requiring the next generation to borrow huge sums or sell up to pay inheritance tax bills.What a disaster this would be for so many farms where the...

Starting to get a little worried now. Spring seed might be short... Weather doesnt look great on the forcast - given how sh!t harvest was, could we be in for just as bad an autumn?

Just rang my vet to get a couple of tubes of antibiotic cream to put up a sucker cows udder with early signs of mastitis , something I’ve done on occasion many time for year's, to be told that as of yesterday the government no longer allows antibiotics to be given to farmers to treat livestock...

Looking at possibly doing a renewables project. My usual agent has said it's not his speciality and has put me in touch with these guys. Just a bit of due dilligance, anyone got any experience good or bad Thanks in advance!

Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland A project centred on developing vertical farms fit for space exploration has received a research grant of up to £75,000 from the UK Space Agency. The project will be led by research and development company Vertical Future and result in the...

It was obvious it was always going to be ridiculous but we've reached the point now where it is being mocked. I'm sure we will evolve away from fossil fuels in due course, but net zero is dead. Good thing too because whether you are a climate change acolyte or not, as a policy it was absolutely...

Our very own victorian premier, the equivalent of Justin Treadau, screaming mad power hungry, suppresive, oppressive, corrupt, China loving lefty, has cancelled the 2026 commonwealth games. Why because surprise surprise we are broke, what this guy spends on his own advertising and consultants...

Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland As tractors are equipped with an ever greater amount of digital tech the general consensus of opinion emerging is that farmers and operators pick and choose the items that are of use to them, rather than fully immerse themselves in all the wonders...