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Cambridgeshire estate brings 2500 prime acres to market
An historic country estate in Cambridgeshire is being launched by agents Strutt & Parker and Robinson & Hall, in what is likely to be the biggest block of commercial farmland to hit the market this year.
15 May 2008
Harvest maize before the frosts get to it
Remaining maize crops intended for silage should be harvested soon before more frosts have a chance to damage them.
25 October 2007
Bluetongue meetings offer chance to learn from European experience
A series of meetings being run by Farmers Weekly, NSA, NBA, LAA and EBLEX will ggive farmers the chance to hear first hand from European vets and farmers with experience of dealing with the disease.
23 October 2007
Don't hold young people back, say father and son
Older farmers need to encourage young farming entrepreneurs to develop successful businesses, or risk stifling the new talent waiting to come forward, said speakers at The Future's In Your Hands event last week.
08 May 2007
Watch highlights from young entrepreneurs event
A new industry event last week brought young entrepreneurs and industry leaders together to discuss how young people with fresh business ideas can drive change in farming.
04 May 2007
Young entrepreneurs learn how to convince the bank manager
Tailor a new business plan carefully to catch the bank manager’s attention, Will Chase of Tyrell’s Crisps told delegates at The Future’s In Your Hands, a special event for farming’s young entrepreneurs.
02 May 2007
Ground-breaking event to find farming's young entrepreneurs
For the first time, a unique, one-day event will bring farming's young entrepreneurs together to learn from each other and shape tomorrow's agriculture.
16 April 2007
Is it time to get on your bike?
With profits in many farm sectors wafer-thin, the need to find off-farm income has never been greater. Here we look at a range of ways of going about it
27 April 2006
Potato lifting almost complete
UK potato growers have almost finished lifting despite rain
25 October 2005
Countryside Alliance publishes guide to rural business
THE COUNTRYSIDE Alliance has published a guide to conducting business in rural areas.
04 July 2005
Agriculture Employment
Latest figures suggest the flow of people from farming slowed in 2004
21 January 2005
