Search Begins To Find Britain's Sexiest Farmer
Forget the stereotypical image of straw-chewing, string-belted scruffs – farmers are sexy and Farmers Weekly is setting out to prove that, having launched the search to find Britain's Sexiest Farmer....
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• Civil society supports G33 ‘right to food’ stance and condemns rich country tactics • Calls for least developed countries package to be passed immediately Campaign groups from over 30 countries have...
View ArticleWTO Deal: Free trade trumps right to food
Campaigners say first WTO deal in 20 years is a deal for corporations, not the poor The World Development Movement has condemned the deal currently being discussed by delegates to the World Trade...
View ArticleCliff Richard praises upcoming musicians but worries about how they are treated
♦ The star expresses amazement at his 100th album getting into the top ten of the album charts ♦ And says that ‘retire’ isn’t in his vocabulary Sir Cliff Richard has praised today’s musicians but fears...
View ArticleUK GDP on the rise
In good news for the UK economy GDP increased in the last quarter of 2013 by 0.7 percent over the third quarter. It was though also 1.3 percent lower than the peak in 2008. In Q4 2013 GDP was 2.8...
View ArticleFarming and the EU – Free Open Public Meeting
UKIP are hosting an open event aimed at informing the public about the EU and its impact on agriculture in the UK. 'Farming and the EU' is aimed mainly at the farming community in the South West but...
View ArticleUKIP is more than just a one man, one policy band
Many people may think that the UK Independence Party is a single issue pressure or protest group. But anyone who attended the party’s open meeting in Shaftesbury, Dorset may well have come way thinking...
View Article5 Industries Worried About Peak Oil
The debate over the impact of peak oil has been raging for decades. Although few deny that the end of mass oil consumption is drawing nearer, educated estimates now range between 2020 and 2030. But...
View ArticleScottish Farmers At A Loss Over Greening Delays
Unnecessary delays by the Scottish Government have put Scottish farmers at an extreme disadvantage over greening rules for the next two years, according to a leading rural land expert. Mark Mitchell,...
View ArticleUK Economy slows in 2015 Q3
UK GDP growth slowed from 0.7 percent in 2015 Q2 to 0.5 percent in 2015 Q3 UK economic output is estimated to have increased by 0.5 percent in the third quarter (July to September) of 2015, compared to...
View ArticleCommodities: Outlook for 2016
The Federal Reserve tightening cycle is likely to be very gradual and should not have a detrimental impact on commodity prices By Jade Fu, Investment Manager at Heartwood Investment Management We have...
View ArticleThe story of WeFarm, and how the London tech ecosystem can benefit the whole...
Information sharing via mobile phones will revolutionise agriculture in developing countries There has been a rash of stories this autumn about WeFarm (www.wefarm.org), a global social enterprise which...
View ArticleHow much money do farmers really earn?
When it comes to farming, you might consider it a lucrative business After all, don’t farmers all drive top-end Range Rovers and live in huge houses overlooking their land? This might be the case but...
View ArticleWTO Deal: Free trade trumps right to food
Campaigners say first WTO deal in 20 years is a deal for corporations, not the poor The World Development Movement has condemned the deal currently being discussed by delegates to the World Trade...
View ArticleCliff Richard praises upcoming musicians but worries about how they are treated
♦ The star expresses amazement at his 100th album getting into the top ten of the album charts ♦ And says that ‘retire’ isn’t in his vocabulary Sir Cliff Richard has praised today’s musicians but fears...
View ArticleUK GDP on the rise
In good news for the UK economy GDP increased in the last quarter of 2013 by 0.7 percent over the third quarter. It was though also 1.3 percent lower than the peak in 2008. In Q4 2013 GDP was 2.8...
View ArticleFarming and the EU – Free Open Public Meeting
UKIP are hosting an open event aimed at informing the public about the EU and its impact on agriculture in the UK. 'Farming and the EU' is aimed mainly at the farming community in the South West but...
View ArticleUKIP is more than just a one man, one policy band
Many people may think that the UK Independence Party is a single issue pressure or protest group. But anyone who attended the party’s open meeting in Shaftesbury, Dorset may well have come way thinking...
View Article5 Industries Worried About Peak Oil
The debate over the impact of peak oil has been raging for decades. Although few deny that the end of mass oil consumption is drawing nearer, educated estimates now range between 2020 and 2030. But...
View ArticleScottish Farmers At A Loss Over Greening Delays
Unnecessary delays by the Scottish Government have put Scottish farmers at an extreme disadvantage over greening rules for the next two years, according to a leading rural land expert. Mark Mitchell,...
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