Show me the law
The owner of a Kent bee business who has fallen foul of the confusion around the post-Brexit status of Northern Ireland has vowed to defy officials who have threatened to seize and destroy 15 million of the vital pollinators.
Fairer and more transparent contracts
Plans to shake up the dairy industry to ensure farmers benefit from fairer and more transparent contracts have been warmly welcomed across the board.
Animal rescue
When smallholder and animal lover Adrian Kirkpatrick read two stories about livestock being rescued from local rivers in an issue of South East Farmer, he felt he needed to get in touch.
Those who pay should have more say
Leading Kent fruit growers are among those backing the statutory levy that funds the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board but are demanding that those who pay it should have more say in how that “investment” is spent.
Feed trees to sheep to cut greenhouse gases
Introducing tree leaves to a sheep’s diet could play an important role in reducing harmful greenhouse gas emissions, suggests research presented at this today's Intercropping for Sustainability conference.
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