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Mighty bull takes top honours at Sedgemoor

Mighty bull takes top honours at Sedgemoor

11:20am Saturday 20th March 2010

The Colleton herd of Grania & Simon Phillips, Chulmleigh, Devon swept the board in the pre-sale show at the Devon Cattle Breeders’ Society Spring Show & Sale at Sedgemoor Auction Centre.

Better food labellling

8:30am Saturday 20th March 2010

Clear country of origin food labelling has moved a step closer after sustained NFU lobbying in Brussels.

Farm wins beautiful award

11:35am Friday 19th March 2010

Barbara and Richard Barker of Fowlescombe Farm, Ugborough have seen their 191 hectare mixed organic farm win the Beautiful Farm Award for the West and South West region of Britain, resulting in a presentation at The House of Lords by Lord Palmer.

Major Holstein sale to be held in Cornwall

9:30am Friday 19th March 2010

A well known west county dairy herd of Holsteins goes under the hammer next month at the Royal Cornwall showground and is expected to attract a lot of attention.

Blackdown Hills outstanding

Picture Darin Smith

2:20pm Thursday 18th March 2010

The Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty has welcomed the opportunity to become involved in a case study that aims to identify High Nature Value (HNV) farmland in Devon.









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