Archive | September, 2009

Prince Philip hits out supermarkets for causing decline of village shops – Daily Mail

30. September 2009

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Daily Mail Prince Philip hits out supermarkets for causing decline of village shops Daily Mail He warned that some modern farming practices were having a negative effect on wildlife and that livestock breeding processes were also producing worrying ... and more

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VF is 10: changes in the industry ..read more – Virtual Festivals

30. September 2009

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VF is 10: changes in the industry ..read more Virtual Festivals Vince Power (Hop Farm , Benicassim): “I have more financial security now. We used to do festivals on a whim. We did Jazz On A Summer's Day, which lost us a ...

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Supermarkets killing the traditional British village, warns Duke … – Telegraph.co.uk

30. September 2009

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Supermarkets killing the traditional British village, warns Duke ... Telegraph.co.uk “The number of people employed in the country industries and agriculture has reduced dramatically, with much of the farm work being done by contract. ..

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Scilly Flowers on ITV this week – Business Cornwall Magazine

29. September 2009

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Business Cornwall Magazine Scilly Flowers on ITV this week Business Cornwall Magazine Isles of Scilly postal flower delivery business Scent from the Islands is to feature in ITV's popular weekly magazine programme, Countrywise this week. ... and more

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His dark materials: The man behind Green & Black’s chocolate wants … – Independent

27. September 2009

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His dark materials: The man behind Green & Black's chocolate wants ... Independent The project is the crystallisation of something that has been on Sams' mind, both consciously and subconsciously, for many years: "I was born on a farm ," he ...

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Fifty years for The Potato Man – Yorkshire Post

26. September 2009

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Fifty years for The Potato Man Yorkshire Post His son, Kevin, 51, runs the farm and is agricultural director of the company.

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Elizabeth Hurley’s husband Arun Nayar unbowed by fire accident – Telegraph.co.uk

25. September 2009

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Telegraph.co.uk Elizabeth Hurley's husband Arun Nayar unbowed by fire accident Telegraph.co.uk The couple had experienced financial difficulties in the past and moved back to Bayswater, west London, after a stint on a farm in Gloucestershire. ...

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Women join Cockermouth networking celebration – Times & Star

25. September 2009

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Women join Cockermouth networking celebration Times & Star Her walking holiday business was developed after the farm she owned faced difficulties following the foot and mouth and BSE outbreaks. ...

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Can Sarah Brown rescue Labour? – guardian.co.uk

25. September 2009

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guardian.co.uk Can Sarah Brown rescue Labour? guardian.co.uk She also makes leading a broadly progressive life seem commonsense and fun: "travelled to Dorset to attend wedding yesterday held on an organic farm ... and more

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Women join in networking celebration – Times & Star

24. September 2009

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Women join in networking celebration Times & Star Her walking holiday business was developed after the farm she owned faced difficulties following the foot and mouth and BSE outbreaks. ..

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