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  • NFU net zero plan - Soil Association reaction

    Responding to the NFU's plan unveiled today (Monday September 10) for British farming to deliver net zero, Rob Percival, head of food and health policy at the Soil Association said: “We welcome the NFU’s leadership on the climate crisis and the

  • Sedgemoor auction report Monday 9 September

    The market report from Sedgemoor Auction Centre for Monday, 9 September, is as follows. The total stock was 1052 head. Prime Lambs £3/head up on the week. 86 Prime and untested forward cattle. (81) UTM & (5) OTM Prime cattle. Auctioneer's

  • Tractor driver appeal over Falmouth to Helston bike crash

    By Emma Ferguson @PacketEmma Police are looking for a tractor driver who they say could be a "key witness" to a crash that left a motorcyclist from Falmouth with potentially life changing injuries. The collision between the motorcycle and a

  • NFU unveils its plan for British farming to deliver net zero

    The NFU will today unveil its vision of how British farming hopes to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040. The new report, Achieving Net Zero: Farming’s 2040 Goal, sets out three pillars that will help the industry reach its ambitious

  • Hear about sizzling success of sausage-making farmer

    By Joanna Davis, @DorsetEchoJo, Features & entertainments writer A MAVERICK farmer will share his tale of success as a sausage maker. Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones, known as The Black Farmer, will be coming to Powerstock Hut in Dorset next week where