Free-range firm moving to top of the pecking order

10:32am Tuesday 29th April 2008

THE country's largest supplier of free-range eggs is recruiting more producers.

Discussing oilseed rape as biofuel

10:35am Tuesday 29th April 2008

THE Yorkshire Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group will look at oilseed rape as a biofuel next month.

Get ready for the big stink, NFU warns

10:34am Tuesday 29th April 2008

THE foul smell that wafted over large parts of London and the South- East last week could have been a taste of things to come, according to the National Farmers' Union (NFU).

Birthday present provides cash cow

11:08am Tuesday 15th April 2008

ROBERT PHILLIP'S decision to buy his wife two Highland cows for her birthday has proved life-changing.

Free seminars to discuss burning code

11:11am Tuesday 15th April 2008

TWO regional seminars will discuss the new heather and grass burning code.

Quality of English beef rises again

11:09am Tuesday 15th April 2008

THE quality of English beef carcases has risen for the second year in a row.

NFU survey to find out about grain storage

11:10am Tuesday 15th April 2008

ARABLE farmers are being asked to help map the region's grain storage facilities.

College office in North-East

11:12am Tuesday 15th April 2008

THE Scottish Agricultural College (SAC) has opened its first office in the North-East.

RSPCA to speak about chickens

11:10am Tuesday 15th April 2008

LEIGH GRANT, chief executive of the RSPCA's Freedom Food Standard, will address the North- East Poultry Board of the National Farmers' Union tomorrow.

Yorkshire beef on sale in Holland

11:12am Tuesday 15th April 2008

A RANGE of premium beef cuts from Yorkshire have hit the Dutch market.

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