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  • North East Blonde Club

    New year, new projects!! Anyone with blonde cattle wether cross bred of pedigree in the North East of England.. Here's your chance to get involved with other farmers with the same interested as you. With social events, stands and regular newsletter/ meetings and an updated web site we are a great...
    Posted to The Next Generation (Forum) by north east blonde club on Sun, Mar 6 2011
  • Itching to buy something

    Why do itches always materialise at the most inopportune moments? Say, for example, you’re at an annual Black Friday Aberdeen Angus sale. All around you are stetson-wearing farmers tugging at their ears or tapping their noses as a sign that they want to buy the 30 steers in the pen in front of...
    Posted to nufsaid (Weblog) by anonymous on Sun, Dec 5 2010
  • Slow mooving traffic

    I’ve mentioned earlier how crazy the traffic is in India. Aside from the bonkers car and rickshaw drivers, the roads have to contend with beggars, street hawkers, families piled onto motorbikes and, most randomly, cattle. Cows are bloomin’ everywhere. They’re grazing on the motorway...
    Posted to nufsaid (Weblog) by anonymous on Mon, Oct 25 2010
  • Chasing developments in animal genetics

    Apologies for ruining Mr Geography’s pen pal dreams, but I didn’t come back from the sticks married to an emu farmer. I did, however, learn some interesting facts about Rod Hull’s special friends: 1. They are growing in popularity in this region of India because they are incredibly...
    Posted to nufsaid (Weblog) by anonymous on Sat, Oct 23 2010
  • Lifting the lid on flipping great beef

    So it turns out that if this journalism malarkey all goes wrong, I can’t make good on my claim that I’d go and work in McDonald’s. I visited the Weymouth branch of the fast-food chain today as part of a trip organised by McDonald’s to showcase its British food credentials and...
    Posted to nufsaid (Weblog) by anonymous on Fri, May 28 2010
  • Sparkling stories

    Whenever we’re sent an abysmally-written story or press release at FW Towers, Mr News Editor and I jokingly say we’re going to bin it because there’s “no way you can glitter a pile of manure”. Apparently we’re wrong though, as a visit to the Chris Ofili exhibition...
    Posted to nufsaid (Weblog) by anonymous on Sun, May 16 2010
  • Re: Friends of the Earth, the Soya Bean and it's role in Planet Frendly Farming.

    from: Islands Independent community newspaper, Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Canada (author Barbara Grimmer "Farmers' Stand") “ It’s the fastest way to sequester carbon, collect solar energy, and rebuild soil. Grazing is truly amazing.” Joel Salatin, Virginia farmer and author I tried...
    Posted to Talking Point (Forum) by bccanada on Tue, Mar 9 2010
  • Re: Possible changes to HLS and ELS

    Hi there, Sorry if this is in wrong place (Im new to this) and I wanted to make sure its on any parts of this website which are to do with this and as this section is about changes to ELS/HLS I thought this would be the best place to put it. I am a student studying Environmental science at university...
    Posted to Talking Point (Forum) by student@mmu on Fri, Mar 28 2008
  • Help needed on farmers views towards agri-environmental schemes

    Hi there, I am a student studying Environmental science at university and am in serious need of a bit more data for a project I am doing for ECM. If any of you have a couple of minutes (if that) could you please fill in the answers to the following questions (very small questionnaire)? 1. What size is...
    Posted to Talking Point (Forum) by student@mmu on Fri, Mar 28 2008
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