SINCE Milk Link's inception, we have been absolutely focused on developing a business which will provide a sustainable future for our dairy farmer members - the majority of whom are based in the South West. Through acquiring major processing assets we
FRENCH fertiliser company Timac recently played host to a group of Westcountry farmers who wanted to both see and hear, first hand, how a comprehensive range of fertilisers, based around finely ground calcified seaweed, has been able to improve the overall
THE rate of growth of farmland prices in the South West has trebled, reaching the highest levels in history. The latest RICS Rural Land Market Survey shows prices going up countrywide by 18% in the second half of 2006 compared to 6% in the first half
SHEEP producers could make shearing a lot easier for themselves this season by ensuring they're using the correct comb for their particular breed of sheep. And according to the British Wool Marketing Board's shearing manager Colin MacGregor, it's something
FANCY swapping maths and history and having a go at sheep shearing, tractor driving or dry stone walling? . then the Yorkshire Agricultural Society is offering bursaries to enable young people to do exactly that. Some six bursaries are available for
