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British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe faces a revolt from Icelandic farmers after he splashed £36million on salmon rivers to secure fishing rights Sir Jim Ratcliffe bought up tracts of pristine wilderness to secure fishing rights The billionaire, 68, has spent £36.2 million on farms in Iceland since 2016 He is Britain’s fifth-richest person and he … Read more
Jersey potato farmers fly in workers from the Philippines to stop crops rotting in the fields and plug gap left by Romanian and Polish migrants after Brexit Crops have gone to waste this year due to a shortfall in seasonal farm pickers Usually around 98 per cent of seasonal pickers in the UK come from … Read more
Is a big cat prowling Cheshire? Police fear ‘large predator’ may be behind savage killing of farmer’s three sheep Cheshire Police Rural Crime Team are investigating killing in Marton, Salterswall They believe attack occurred between 9pm on January 7 to 8.30am on January 8 Rest of flock unharmed but police say case has ‘extremely unusual elements’ By … Read more
Is a big cat prowling Cheshire? Police fear ‘large predator’ may be behind savage killing of farmer’s three sheep Cheshire Police Rural Crime Team are investigating killing in Marton, Salterswall They believe attack occurred between 9pm on January 7 to 8.30am on January 8 Rest of flock unharmed but police say case has ‘extremely unusual elements’ By … Read more
How the other CALF live! 10-month-old baby cow Honey is taken in by farmer’s family to spend her days watching TV and snuggling with their dogs after being born unwell following C-section Ten-month-old Honey is a mix between a Charlais bull and a Dexter heffer She was taken in by the Northmore family, who live in … Read more
Business is booming for dairy farmers who are adapting to the Covid pandemic by bottling up their profits in vending machines. As supermarkets struggle to meet the demand for dairy, two family-run farms are serving their communities by selling milk fresh from the cow in self-serve dispensing machines. Will Lambourne runs Townsend Farm in Marsh … Read more
Business is booming for dairy farmers who are adapting to the Covid pandemic by bottling up their profits in vending machines. As supermarkets struggle to meet the demand for dairy, two family-run farms have taken to selling milk fresh from the cow in self-serve dispensing machines. Will Lambourne runs Townsend Farm in Marsh Gibbon, near Bicester … Read more
Aldi pledges to spend an extra £3.5billion a year on UK-grown food and drink in major Brexit boost for British farmers The supermarket hopes to help 1,000 small business in Britain with its pledge The chain will support British growers and producers over the next five years Aldi is the UK’s fifth biggest supermarket with … Read more
Sarah Michelle Gellar loads up a cart with fresh produce as she stops by the farmer’s market with a friend By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 20:49 GMT, 27 December 2020 | Updated: 20:49 GMT, 27 December 2020 Sarah Michelle Gellar ended her holiday weekend on a practical note. The Buffy, The Vampire Slayer star, … Read more
Sarah Michelle Gellar loads up a cart with fresh produce as she stops by the farmer’s market with a friend By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 20:49 GMT, 27 December 2020 | Updated: 20:49 GMT, 27 December 2020 Sarah Michelle Gellar ended her holiday weekend on a practical note. The Buffy, The Vampire Slayer star, … Read more