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#1 Silver lining, even after world dairy slump?

Following cuts to prices by dairy giants in the UK, announced at the end of last month, large processors from around the world have followed suit; US-based Land o’ Lakes announced cuts today and Danish giant also announced $85 million in cost cuts. Prices for the industry in several global regions are...

Posted to The Agri Blog (Weblog) by fordtractor7740 on Wed, May 16 2012
help/opinions on how to get into agriculture

hi guys i was wondering if anyone could give me advice on what to do next join the agricultural industry im 13 and havent had any expirience and the reason id like to get into agriculture is because i grown up around agriculture even though and have always found it interesting i know theres lots of farmers...

Posted to The Next Generation (Forum) by chris the scotsman on Sun, May 13 2012
Wind turbine survey on farm land

I am looking for responses to the following survey as part of my research into how the government is promoting wind turbines as part of their renewables obligation. I would like to see what your opinion is on installing wind turbines on farming land and the tax benefits behind them. The survey will...

Posted to Questionnaires and surveys (Forum) by RossG on Mon, Mar 19 2012
Have your say on Wind Turbine Installations

I am looking for responses to the following survey as part of my research into how the government is promoting wind turbines as part of their renewables obligation. I would like to see what your opinion is on installing wind turbines on farming land and the tax benefits behind them. The survey will...

Posted to Questionnaires and surveys (Forum) by RossG on Thu, Mar 15 2012
Hydro Power

Hi Everyone, I’m a student at Scottish Agricultural College studying Rural Business Management in my final honours year. This requires me to undertake an honours dissertation project. For this I am researching whether hydro power as a viable diversification for farms in Scotland. This requires me to...

Posted to Biofuels and renewable energy (Forum) by Brooks89 on Tue, Mar 6 2012
Conservation Grade Student

Yesterday I travelled to Royston in Hertfordshire for an Induction Day into becoming a farmer growing 'Conservation Grade' milling wheat for this years harvest. The training took place at Thrift Farm and is owned by Robert Law Robert has been one of the pioneers of Conservation Grade (CG) cereals...

Posted to Farmer Jake's Blog (Weblog) by anonymous on Wed, Feb 15 2012
CO2

What do members think of the fact that CO2 does not cause global warming or climate change. It is in fact benificial to agriculture, it is NOT a pollutant it is the gas of life. This country has been brainwashed into believing it is bad for us.

Posted to Biofuels and renewable energy (Forum) by snookered on Wed, Feb 1 2012
CALLING ALL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCHERS!!!

Please help us to define the user requirements for a new multilingual platform on organic agriculture. Please look at existing portal: http://portal.organic-edunet.eu/ and then answer some short questions about your future multi-lingual desires via this online questionnaire: https://www.surveymonkey...

Posted to Questionnaires and surveys (Forum) by DorotA on Thu, Jan 26 2012
Time For An Unseasonal Haircut

Now its time for something different! Last week we tried a new management practise with the early lambing ewes at Park Farm and that was to give them a very unseasonal haircut. Don't worry though, they have about 6 weeks before they lamb and then a further two weeks around the farm buildings which...

Posted to Farmer Jake's Blog (Weblog) by anonymous on Mon, Jan 9 2012
Re: re:'Young guns' want business responsibility

Hi Jane. To be honest I didn't see the article but I will take a good hard look now. I always thought there should be more ways for young people to get a foot on the farming ladder. I for one would have benefitted in more ways than County council smallholdings as an entry route. I tried quite a few...

Posted to Talking Point (Forum) by wellies50 on Thu, Dec 22 2011

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