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'For me, farming isn't just an industry - it's a community'
The Belfast Miss Great Britain finalist 2026 wants to use her voice to make sure the next generation sees a future in farming. Chloe Jamison, who just recentIy turned 21, farms alongside her father, Nigel, her mother, Maeve, and her brother, Niall…
Edmonton Oilers farm report: Projecting defencemen and goaltenders into the NHL
Last week, a look at the Edmonton Oilers' prospect forwards revealed six names of interest. Three appear destined for 100-plus NHL games (Ike Howard, Josh Samanski and Quinn Hutson), while three more (Roby Jarventie, Connor Clattenburg and Viljami…
Farming NI: Changes to lamb tail docking would add 'financial hardship
Elaine Mitchell South west reporter, BBC News NI Farmers have raised concerns about the potential impact of proposed changes to lamb tail docking following a UK-wide consultation on the practice. Currently many lambs have their tails docked when…
Alpine farming lacks experienced personnel
The alpine farming industry is complaining about a shortage of staff. This mainly affects experienced alpine dairymen and women, as the alpine dairymen's information portal Zalp told Keystone-SDA. The Swiss alpine economy lacks experienced…
Adam Henson says 'that's the end of it' as he admits fears for farm's future
Adam Henson has opened up about his concerns for the future of hands-on farming experiences, warning that increasing restrictions could fundamentally change the industry he has spent decades championing. Speaking during a visit to Cannon Hall Farm…
Spoor uses AI to track birds and improve wind farm planning
One of the biggest hurdles facing new wind farms is proving how wildlife interacts with turbines in the real world. Developers and regulators need to understand how wildlife interacts with wind turbines, but much of the current process relies on…
Adam Henson admits fears for farm's future and says 'that's the end of it'
Adam Henson has voiced apprehensions regarding the future of hands-on farming, cautioning that escalating regulations may fundamentally transform an industry he's championed for many years. During a recent appearance at Cannon Hall Farm, the…
ITV1's new show to replace Kelvin Fletcher's farm from today
Fletcher's Family Farm has officially concluded its run on ITV, with the fourth series wrapping up last Sunday (April 12). This marked the end of the popular programme that gave viewers an intimate look into the lives of Kelvin and Liz Fletcher.
Martin Clunes' sweet gesture after 'really sad' loss at home on Dorset farm
Martin Clunes is a man of many talents. Best known for bringing the grumpy yet loveable GP to life in Doc Martin, he has also directed and written books inspired by his lifelong love of animals. Appearing on Sunday's episode of Love Your Weekend…
Kinnows to dragon fruit, saffron to pearls: a lesson in data-driven diversification from a Bathinda farm
“I don't think in terms of acres anymore. I think per square metre or foot,” says Bhullar, a commerce graduate who credits his business mindset for transforming his approach to farming. Bhullar's journey began in adversity. In 1984…
Women caught on CCTV blatantly stealing £300 of sirloin steak in farm shop heist
Two women have nicked £300 worth of meat from a farm shop and brazenly swiped up to 25 sirloin steaks off the shelves in broad daylight. The duo legged it through the back door of Setley Ridge Farm Shop in Brockenhurst, Hampshire, and are…
From farm to fashion: Why India's textile future begins in the fields
Picture the last piece of clothing you bought. Maybe you remember the brand, the fit and also the price tag. You probably don't picture Ramesh Bhosale standing knee-deep in a Maharashtra cotton field at 6 am, deciding whether to spray his crop…
She won a $7M grant to teach Texans how to farm. Then the Trump administration yanked it over DEI.
HARLINGEN — For more than a decade, Diana Padilla has been teaching Texans in the Rio Grande Valley how to farm. For four hours on Sundays, she and her husband, Saul Padilla, would help their student farmers at a community garden the couple…
Hong Kong homebuyers extend sell-out streak amid renewed confidence in market
Hong Kong homebuyers' strong demand for new flats extended a streak of brisk sales for developers with one project selling out in a single day, underscoring the city's broader recovery in housing prices. All 88 units at the Pavilia Farm III project…
Windfarm plans in Abercarn and Carmarthenshire divide opinion
Dani Thomas and Sarah Bowdidge, BBC Wales From a hillside above Abercarn in Caerphilly county, Grace Lloyd points across the moorland she can see from her home. 'We're sort of surrounded by where the wind farms are going to be,' she said. Familiar…
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