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Lincolnshire County Council to object to major solar farm plan
OIiver Castle Local Democracy Reporting Service A council has agreed to formally object to plans for a huge solar farm on Lincolnshire farmland. Meridian Solar Farm Limited is seeking permission for a 40-year development consent order to build a…
Lincolnshire County Council to object to major solar farm plan
A council has agreed to formally object to plans for a huge solar farm on Lincolnshire farmland. Meridian Solar Farm Limited is seeking permission for a 40-year development consent order to build a solar farm on about 2,700 acres (1,092 hectares)…
Shropshire farm helps young adults with learning disabilities
Clare Ashford, BBC Radio Shropshire and Andrew Dawkins, West Midlands A Shropshire farm that invites young adults with learning disabilities to grow food for local people said the scheme helps them with vital life skills. The Rooted & Booted…
Shropshire farm helps young adults with learning disabilities
A Shropshire farm that invites young adults with learning disabilities to grow food for local people said the scheme helps them with vital life skills. The Rooted & Booted initiative created by David and Fiona Young was inspired by daughter Tara…
Chinese scientists propose turning abandoned coal mines into underground farms
Chinese scientists have proposed developing “underground agriculture ” in abandoned coal mine tunnels as part of a push to create a green, circular economy for the country's massive mining industry. A team of researchers from Shanxi…
Tapnell Farm: a screen-free luxury camping trip on the Isle of Wight
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Mets' farm teams receive late-season boost from influx of prospects
This story was excerpted from Anthony DiComo's Mets Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. NEW YORK -- Before Sunday's game at Citi Field, a group of recently recalled Mets…
From farm to table: Edgecombe County effort expands access to fresh, healthy food
What we eat plays a big role in overall health. As grocery store prices increase, affording fresh, healthy food has become harder for some families. For families facing food insecurity, especially in rural North Carolina, access to healthy options…
Betrayal' and 'scaremongering' in political row over council farms
A political war of words has broken about between Conservative councillors and Cornwall Council's Liberal Democrat / Independent cabinet over plans to assess renewable energy opportunities across the council's estate, including its farms. The…
Clarkson's Farm fans in tears as Lisa Hogan shares emotional farewell
Jeremy Clarkson and Lisa Hogan have been left devastated by the loss (Image: Amazon Prime) Jeremy Clarkson, 64, and Lisa Hogan have become attached to their cattle at Diddly Squat Farm over the past few years. Located in Oxfordshire, Prime Video…
Discover your meat's journey from farm to fork
Today, more than ever, people want to know where the meat on their plate comes from and how it was reared. And there's a simple way to find out – just look for the Scotch Beef UK GI, Scotch Lamb UK GI, and Prime Scottish Pork labels. The…
Washington is cutting the conservation programs that gave me a start in farming
I'm 23 years old, and I raise soybeans, spring wheat, oats and a small herd of beef cattle near Trail, in northwest Minnesota. I love being a farmer. But keeping a farm going is another thing entirely when you're just starting out. One reason I can…
Korean farm equipment makers secure $4.98 mil. in export orders from Southeast Asia
Korean agricultural equipment makers secured $4.98 million (6.6 billion won) in export agreements in Indonesia and Malaysia, giving local manufacturers a foothold in two of Southeast Asia's growing farm markets. The Ministry of Agriculture, Food…
Harriet Cowan distracts Clarkson's Farm fans by slipping into tight trousers
If you're a viewer of Clarkson's Farm, you'll likely be familiar with Harriet Cowan, as people love to follow how her lifestyle shifts between farm duties and showing off some glamorous looks. However, she recently caught attention when she slipped…
Alinta Energy's new owner shops stake in 550MW wind farm in WA
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