Posts Tagged farmer

2009 Saw UK Farmers Face Massive Increase in Penalties

There has been a huge increase in the fines imposed on British farmers for flouting rules and regulations and breaching various support schemes. Farmers have faced heavy fines for minor mistakes such as filling in application forms wrong and there se.. Read More

Farming Grants, Farming Legislation, Uk Farming News | 06.2.10 | No Comments

The Urban Farmer

The term 'farmer' brings tractors, sprawling arable land, country living and a veritable feast of other associations flashing into the mind but what is farming, other than growing and rearing food? Surely farming doesn't only have a place in the ru.. Read More

Miscellaneous, Self Sufficiency, Smallholdings | 08.10.09 | No Comments

A Chance to Beef Up

The National Beef Association is advising farmers that they may be missing out on vital funds, and that millions of pounds are available in grants for the right projects. They state that over £100 million pounds is available for projects linked to .. Read More

Cattle, Farming Associations, Farming Grants | 06.22.09 | No Comments

Will the Bee’s Manage to Pull Through?

Farmers, agriculturists and scientists around the world are worried. They are worried about falling bee numbers, about a destructive virus sweeping through productive colonies, about losing the biggest resource to every crop grower in the world. With.. Read More

Bees, Disease, Farming Associations, Uk Farming News, World Farming News | 04.28.09 | 1 Comment