Archive | September, 2010

Belgium travel writer on fact-finding farm visit – Westmorland Gazette

30. September 2010

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Belgium travel writer on fact-finding farm visit Westmorland Gazette Mr Segars was accompanied by food writer Dirk De Prins, who will publish an article on the trip for his specialist food magazine , which is distributed ...

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Greening the high-street: big brands and the eco-revolution – Bangkok Post

27. September 2010

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Greening the high-street: big brands and the eco-revolution – Bangkok Post

Bangkok Post Greening the high-street: big brands and the eco-revolution Bangkok Post Under a lock-in deal with Nike, it says it plans to convert huge acreage to organic farming within three years, educating farmers about the technique and ... and more

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Oprah Winfrey and JK Rowling have a wizard chat – Herald Scotland

27. September 2010

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Oprah Winfrey and JK Rowling have a wizard chat Herald Scotland Born to an unwed teenage mother, Winfrey spent her first years on her grandmother's farm in Kosciusko, Mississippi. As a teenager she tried to run away from ... and more

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Could you vote for Boris? – New Statesman (blog)

24. September 2010

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Could you vote for Boris? – New Statesman (blog)

New Statesman (blog) Could you vote for Boris?

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The man with the golden gurn – The Guardian

22. September 2010

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The man with the golden gurn The Guardian The retired farm worker had been handed a 24-month community order in December after, according to the Echo, the owner of the horse saw him acting ... and more

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Five pairs of tickets to Farmaggedon up for grabs – Formby Times

22. September 2010

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Five pairs of tickets to Farmaggedon up for grabs Formby Times Farmer Mark Edwards (and his alter ego Giuseppe Savage) has converted two barns into venues, Terror on the Farm and InsaniTy, destined to scare the living ...

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Hippys On The Hill – Southport Visiter

21. September 2010

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Hippys On The Hill Southport Visiter EP features three tracks, recorded and produced earlier this year at The Animal Farm , London. From the full-throttle title track, to 'Let Go' and 'Make Me ..

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Ffermio is a 27/7 business for Daloni Metcalfe – Daily Post North Wales

18. September 2010

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Ffermio is a 27/7 business for Daloni Metcalfe Daily Post North Wales She was filming with S4C's farm and countryside show Ffermio, and as the day wore on, the view across the valleys below opened up, she recalls. ...

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Scottish Parliament debates Scottish Food and Drink Fortnight – DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)

17. September 2010

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Scottish Parliament debates Scottish Food and Drink Fortnight DeHavilland (press release) (subscription) I welcome the debate, which comes at a time when food production and agriculture, apart from dairy farming , are experiencing a bit of an upturn. ... and more

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Quality Meat Scotland looks to get Behind the Label with campaign – The Drum

15. September 2010

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Quality Meat Scotland looks to get Behind the Label with campaign The Drum A virtual visit to a farm is also possible through the campaign website by Whitespace, featuring a number of videos involving the farmers in the campaign to ... and more

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