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Addicted to Sheep
Aired for the first time nationally, Addicted to Sheep is a brutally honest feature length film documenting the highs and lows of an upland tenant farm.
Bitten by the beating bug
The value of shooting is greatly publicised.. but what about the value of beating?
Battle of the conferences
This week farmers will flock to Oxford to attend the two conferences on everyone’s lips- The Oxford Farming Conference and the Oxford Real Farming Conference.
New mobile phone careers app for Kent farmers
Kent Rural Plc have released a new rural careers mobile app.
Pigs not playstations
I couldn't help but think, perhaps if more children spent their Monday afternoons wrestling with wayward pigs and watching the auction of lamb carcasses, perhaps the industry, or maybe even the world, would be a much better place.
Adding value for growers
Following the recent negative portrayal of the treatment of migrant seasonal workers in the media, this month our reporter Alice Dyer travelled to Eastern Europe with AG Recruitment and Management, to learn about the ethical techniques they use to source workers for the UK fruit, salad, flower and vegetable industry.
Workers fully prepared for farm life
For my final day in Romania I am being given an insight into AG Recruitment's unique training mornings which are tailor made for growers.
