The Glorious Twelfth...
If you're shooting, beating, picking up or simply supporting the sport we wish you a safe, sustainable and special season.
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🥕 Supermarket chain @Morrisons has launched a new pilot scheme that will underwrite 100% of the on-farm costs for growing potatoes and carrots.
https://t.co/aOOejY9NgG
I have nothing but praise for your commitment to British fresh meat, but I’ll be watching the journey that private equity takes you on. The decision by the new owners of Asda is a stark warning on the potentially perilous road ahead. So much depends on @Morrisons
Hard to take in the scale of the devastation here. Whole woods flattened, thousands of trees down. People & animals all safe. It's going to take a long time to straighten out and shelter will be a challenge for years to come.
The take home message from the @IAgrM conference last week tells us that 'Farmers need the right skills and to be primed to manage the industry changes.'
Discover more here: https://t.co/pLEf7B6CYu
#Agriculture2028#IAgrM
I’ve collected some of the great resources available to help demonstrate why British food & farming is among the most sustainable in the 🌍 for Farmer’s Day at #COP26#BackBritishFarming 🇬🇧 #ProudToProduce 💚
https://t.co/lsmf6tetQ6
Our final Bitesize of 2021, ahead of the conference in January (5 to 7 January 2022) will look at Resilient Leadership.
What is needed to support agriculture now and in the future? Open to all.
🗓️Thursday 4th November
🕕12pm to 1pm
🔗Register - https://t.co/KbhTwQTj1y
@bbcquestiontime@bphillipsonMP Did we forget what we signed upto with the EU? As ever the devil is in the detail. I don’t know another government who would have supported us in the way they did through the pandemic. Surely this money needs to be clawed back some how or will it just be lost?
@bbcquestiontime Did we forget what we signed upto with the EU? As ever the devil is in the detail. I don’t know another government who would have supported us in the way they did through the pandemic. Surely@this money needs to be clawed back some how?
With fertiliser approaching £700/t, 3 times last year‘s price, one farmer I spoke to today who bought early at around £290/t said he could now sell his entire fertiliser stock for more profit than he has made at any time in the last 7 yrs without turning a wheel! #farming
“This deal means we will be opening our doors to significant extra volumes of imported food while securing almost nothing in return for UK farmers.”
Our President @Minette_Batters has responded to the trade agreement in principle with New Zealand 👇 https://t.co/ok3qrs2L3Y
Thank you to @suffolkfarmer1 for taking time out of his day to talk to @cpm_magazine on how experience has shaped a multi-tool #blackgrass strategy, with crop productivity the key priority.
Find out what part new chemistry will play here: https://t.co/xJbBh4WMrO
Great article in @aafmagazine on natural capital "An exciting new income stream is emerging for farmers, bringing with it greater rewards for natural capital and how it's cared for" the carbon mkt alone in the uk is set to dwarf the wheat mkt by 2030. https://t.co/4Z9ZBhuHr5