Wanted: Team of farming ‘myth-busters’

Posted: August 17th, 2011 | Author: | 2 Comments »

BRITISH agriculture urgently needs a “rapid rebuttal” team to counter anti-farming messages pedalled by activists. Read the rest of this entry »

Objection to pig ‘mega-farm’ may prove fatal

Posted: May 18th, 2011 | Author: | Comments Off

DEVELOPERS behind plans to establish Britain’s biggest pig farm will be hoping an Environment Agency objection doesn’t prove fatal.

Bosses at Midland Pig Producers are seeking planning approval for the 2,500-sow pig unit and biogas plant on land at Foston, Derbyshire. Read the rest of this entry »