30 years ago today, my dad passed away in his prime from heart and renal problems. He was 47. Mum, my brother and I would have been left in a big muddle if APR/BPR wasnโt in operation then, my family wouldโve been stung with an IHT bill at the worst time you could wish for. 1/3
@BritishSugar Sharing offers not agreed by @NFUSugar is undermining the price negotiation process and the NFU sugar board that were elected by growers to represent them in this monopoly marketplace!
@WTSarge@TWBFarms@NFUtweets@RedTractorFood@ChristineTacon But they soon add in more asks+standards and processors/ retailers will favour GFC without paying for it, making it become the baseline for UK market access, for free! Environmental not red tractors remit. UK already has @LEAF_Farming
@RichMMeredith@ResearchDF@DysonFarming@UoLNCFM@unilincoln Hi Richard, why the focus on pulses? Arenโt they pretty sustainable already I.e no N ?โฆ Or is it about boosting the yields so farmers want to grow more to replace Soya ?
@cricketandcrops@adasYEN Nightmare phil, if it makes you feel any better we have some winter barley still out there getting wet and a lot of ears on the floor ๐
@IAgrM Lincolnshire are having a farm walk @DoddingtonHall 12th July 4pm-6.30pm to learn about their rewilding project Wilder Doddington. Email [email protected] to book.
Drawing some parallels between UK Pig sector problems and US farms who have already been where we are, hopefully @defra@NatPigAssoc@NFUtweets supply chain review can protect Supply Chain Diversity /competition.
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