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New Holland dealers celebrate awards success

New Holland dealers celebrate awards success
12-06-2008 16:07 PM | News, Shows and Events
Stallholders roll up for Long Melford's new summer fair
Stallholders are flocking to take part in a midsummer country fair which will raise funds for one of Suffolk's most beautiful churches. More than...
12-06-2008 16:01 PM | Pigs, News, Shows and Events
Peasmarsh pig wins Supreme Champion in the South of England Show
Peasmarsh farmers Charles and Dawn Bull were celebrating this week after one of their pigs was named Supreme Champion in the South of England Show. ...
12-06-2008 12:18 PM | Products, Pigs, News, Shows and Events
PCV2 Sow Vaccine gets star billing at 2008 Pig & Poultry Fair
A vaccine that has helped "revolutionise pig production in the UK" by reducing mortality and improving performance won two major industry awards at th...
11-06-2008 15:13 PM | Arable, Cereal, Organic, News, Shows and Events
Key players to gather at national organic arable event
Key players in the feed, seed and milling sectors are to gather at a national event aimed at attracting more converts to organic arable production, it...
02-06-2008 09:14 AM | News, Sheep, Shows and Events
Organic marketing group sweeps board in Lamb Competition
Members of Graig Producers, the Wales-based independent organic livestock marketing group, took the top three positions in the organic section St Merr...
30-05-2008 10:59 AM | News, Shows and Events
Sponsors announced for HOYS Diamond Jubilee
This year Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) will be celebrating its 60th Show in style. Taking place from 8th – 12th October at the NEC Arena, Birmingham,...
30-05-2008 10:44 AM | News, Shows and Events
Rural Development Expert Lectures at the Macaulay Institute
Rural development expert, Professor Mark Shucksmith will be appearing at the Macaulay Institute in Aberdeen to deliver a lecture on "Does the idea of ...
22-05-2008 20:49 PM | News, Shows and Events
Oxygen son a breath of fresh air at Skipton pedigree beef fixture
A 21-month-old Limousin bull from Peter Goldsbrough, of Manor House Farm, East Cowton, Northallerton, was supreme champion at the annual multi-breeds ...
21-05-2008 15:36 PM | News, Shows and Events
Explore beyond the farm gate at Tatton Park
Visitors to the award winning Tatton Park estate will be given the opportunity to find out how their food is grown when Cheshire arable farmer, Richar...
21-05-2008 14:47 PM | Arable, Cereal, Organic, Crops, News, Shows and Events
Event plans to de-mystify organic arable and attract converts
With organic arable crops in critically short supply a leading organic certifier has announced a major event to focus on the challenges and rewards to...
20-05-2008 15:35 PM | Cattle, News, Shows and Events
Gold top sponsors best Jersey cow prize
Gold Top, the Jersey & Guernsey milk brand owned by Quality Milk Producers, which is distributed by Highgrove Food Distribution, sponsored the prize f...
20-05-2008 15:20 PM | News, Shows and Events
Yara at Cereals: optimising the value of N
At Cereals 2008, Yara UK on Stand 415, will be showing farmers how their latest R&D is utilised to provide innovative tools that deliver practical adv...
16-05-2008 10:09 AM | News, Shows and Events
Milk Link tastes success at the Devon County Show
The Cheese Company, the UK's largest cheese manufacturer and part of Milk Link, has won an outstanding 10 awards at the Devon County Show, 15-17 M...
12-05-2008 08:26 AM | News, Shows and Events
Food and Farming at flagship show
The National Year of Food and Farming will be celebrated in Masterchef style at this year's South of England Show. Top catering guru Kathryn S...
07-05-2008 20:25 PM | Arable, News, Shows and Events
GrowHow UK focuses on efficient fertiliser use at Cereals 2008
The country's leading fertiliser company, GrowHow UK, is calling on farmers and their advisers to pay greater attention to the way in which they u...
01-05-2008 15:40 PM | News, Shows and Events
Win the use of a New Holland compact tractor for a year at Grassland and Muck 2008!
Dow AgroSciences and New Holland have teamed up to offer a fantastic prize for Dow's on-stand competition at Grassland and Muck 2008. Grasslan...
01-05-2008 15:28 PM | News, Shows and Events
Enjoy the Taste of Scotland becomes the Country’s Biggest Food and Drink Event
Tesco Enjoy the Taste of Scotland has been crowned Scotland's largest food and drink festival after figures showed more than 21,000 people attende...
01-05-2008 10:32 AM | News, Shows and Events
Save on transport costs with Hilleshog
With nearly 40% market share of this year's national sugar beet crop, sugar beet breeder Hilleshog remains confident that it can provide growers w...
01-05-2008 10:30 AM | News, Shows and Events
Inner city farmers wanted
Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones aka The Black Farmer is calling inner city dwellers with a hankering to try the rural life to apply for his City Farmers scheme...
01-05-2008 10:21 AM | Education, News, Shows and Events
New Rural Research Institute launched in Gloucestershire
Around 100 rural experts and academics gathered at the University of Gloucestershire's Park Campus to celebrate the inauguration of the Countrysid...
01-05-2008 10:15 AM | Pigs, Poultry, News, Shows and Events
New-look Pig & Poultry Fair faces up to changing world
The Royal Agricultural Society of England is busy putting the finishing touches to this year's British Pig & Poultry Fair taking place at Stonelei...
01-05-2008 10:13 AM | News, Shows and Events
Exceptional take up for Environment Village
Newark & Nottinghamshire Agricultural Society's latest initiative, an Environment Village within its County Show, has had an exceptionally pleasin...
01-05-2008 10:09 AM | Shows and Events, News
Looking to the future of farming
Scientific innovation and carbon stewardship on farms are the two subjects under discussion at the Lincolnshire Agricultural Society's annual Spri...
22-04-2008 10:50 AM | News, Shows and Events
Skipton surveillance zone opt-in pays off for Bauls
Skipton Auction Mart's decision to take up the DEFRA option of becoming part of the Bluetongue surveillance zone for trading purposes paid off han...
22-04-2008 09:19 AM | Pigs, Poultry, News, Shows and Events
Pig and Poultry Fair 2008
The 2008 British Pig and Poultry Fair will take place at Stoneleigh Park on 13th-14th May. Expectations are higher than ever this year, following the ...
22-04-2008 09:03 AM | News, Shows and Events
Dow AgroSciences at Grassland and Muck 2008
The Dow AgroSciences stand at Grassland and Muck 2008 will focus on the company's new Profit from Grass initiative. With a variety of plots, and ...
18-04-2008 06:56 AM | News, Shows and Events
Agricultural Buildings Show – building on success
A confidence amongst farmers investing for the future contributed to the success of this year's Agricultural Buildings Show on Wednesday 2nd April...
07-04-2008 20:50 PM | Pigs, Poultry, News, Shows and Events
Take a journey through time with ABN at 2008 British Pig & Poultry Fair
Visitors to this year's British Pig & Poultry Fair should prepare for a journey to the future, courtesy of the Fair's partner, leading monogas...
03-04-2008 20:02 PM | Appointments, News, Shows and Events
New Chairman for South of England Agricultural Society
A new chairman has taken over the reins of the South of England Agricultural Society. Brian Williams, from Staplefield, near Haywards Heath, was el...
03-04-2008 19:58 PM | Machinery and Spares, News, Shows and Events
Valtra at Grassland
At the forthcoming Grassland Event Valtra will be demonstrating a comprehensive selection of tractors from their A, N and T Series, plus recently intr...
03-04-2008 19:54 PM | Appointments, News, Shows and Events
New commercial manager joins an EPIC team
Lincolnshire Agricultural Society has appointed a commercial manager to look after its events at the Lincolnshire Showground and the soon-to-be-opened...
01-04-2008 09:41 AM | News, Shows and Events
Farmers urged to apply now for sustainability Award
The Future Farmer Award, which promotes practical ideas for improving the environmental sustainability of farming in Scotland, has extended its applic...
26-03-2008 17:10 PM | News, Shows and Events
Kilnsey Show continues on track
Despite the imposition of new Bluetongue surveillance and protection zones, organisers of Kilnsey Show, the biggest one-day agricultural show in the c...
23-03-2008 09:59 AM | Pigs, Poultry, News, Shows and Events
Big plans for poultry health at the British Pig and Poultry Fair
The Farm Health Planning initiative, led by producers and vets in partnership with DEFRA, has been running successfully for some time and is already w...
23-03-2008 09:40 AM | News, Shows and Events
Blessings rain down on Epic Centre topping out
Rain failed to dampen the spirits of the 200 or more people who witnessed the topping out of Lincolnshire's newest and greenest exhibition and con...
16-03-2008 13:33 PM | News, Shows and Events
County show? It must be Newark!
With summer just around the corner, Newark & Nottinghamshire County Show on 10 and 11 May heralds the beginning of the agricultural and farming showca...
14-03-2008 13:06 PM | News, Shows and Events
The local man with the big heart
The manager of a local potato factory will be running the London Marathon to help raise money for the British Heart Foundation. Ian Wait, 37, of S...
14-03-2008 11:51 AM | News, Shows and Events
Geothermal Live! UK’s biggest ground source heat pump show
The Ground Source Heat Pump Association and Mining Communications Ltd, publishers of GeoDrilling International, are organising a major Conference and ...
13-03-2008 19:09 PM | News, Shows and Events
Precision farming makes its mark
The Precision Farming Event on Wednesday 5th March saw its biggest event yet; with visitor numbers up over 30% on the previous year and a rise in the ...
07-03-2008 14:33 PM | News, Shows and Events
McConnel’s international machinery parade
McConnel's tenth anniversary Open Days drew its biggest international audience yet last week delighting senior company officials and prompting pla...
05-03-2008 15:40 PM | News, Shows and Events
Rt Hon John Gummer at Newark Show
Newark & Nottinghamshire Agricultural Society's Environment Area is the topical initiative at this year's County Show. The Rt Hon John Gum...
02-03-2008 19:58 PM | News, Shows and Events
Nidderdale Agricultural Society honours two lifetime achievers
YEARS of involvement with the Nidderdale Agricultural Society have earned life membership for two supporters. The society's annual meeting saw Ke...
28-02-2008 16:16 PM | News, Shows and Events
‘Don’t let disease fears scupper shows’
Fears over bluetongue must not be allowed to ruin the agricultural show season, insists property auctioneer Melfyn Williams. Mr Williams, director ...
21-02-2008 19:56 PM | News, Shows and Events
Master Chef Judge is next President of the Royal Agricultural Society of England
John Torode, BBC's MasterChef presenter and leading London restaurateur, is to be the next President of the Royal Agricultural Society of England....
21-02-2008 07:44 AM | News, Shows and Events
Want the chance to travel the world?
Want to travel the world and learn more about agriculture in other countries? Then this could be your chance as the Gareth Raw Rees Memorial Scholarsh...
20-02-2008 15:34 PM | Cereal, Products, Produce, News, Shows and Events
Over 6,000 bowls of Dorset Cereals are enjoyed
The UK's fastest growing breakfast cereal company Dorset Cereals, donated over 6,000 breakfasts to events held throughout the country for Farmhous...
14-02-2008 12:58 PM | News, Shows and Events
Victim of summer floods to auction off remaining assets
An East Midlands market gardening enterprise has been wiped out by last year's summer floods. Now the remaining assets of Barrow Growers Limited ...
14-02-2008 12:11 PM | NFU, News, Shows and Events
NFU Deputy President to speak in Keswick
NFU Deputy President, Meurig Raymond, will be on hand to discuss the implications of a bluetongue vaccination policy, poor lamb prices and the certifi...
13-02-2008 21:59 PM | News, Shows and Events
Mclaren to headline rural discussion
Jim McLaren, President of the NFU Scotland, will be the keynote speaker at a Rural Discussion in St Andrews next month. Mr McLaren will address Pa...
07-02-2008 21:18 PM | News, Shows and Events
New Skipton event targets agricultural sector
The inaugural Spring show of agricultural and construction machinery and equipment, coupled with animal health care products, is to be staged at Skipt...
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