Norfolk farming news
Appeal to reunite runaway Erpingham sheep “Shoulder and Chop” with owner
A semi-retired couple from north Norfolk have been left astounded after inheriting two runaway sheep and hope to reunite them with their owner.
Restore tax breaks for farm reservoirs, says NFU
Tax incentives to build winter storage reservoirs to tackle the drought should be restored, farmers said yesterday.
Reduce farming’s death toll, urge farmworkers
Farming must reduce the scourge of workplace deaths, said the country’s largest union, Unite.
Sugar industry’s centenary marks Cantley factory
A centenary celebration of the British beet sugar industry started yesterday.
Farmers’ leader calls for action to kick-start £100bn industry
Match food and farming policies with action, farmers’ leader Peter Kendall told delegates at a national conference in Birmingham today.
- Defra minister Caroline Spelman discusses East Anglia drought at summit
- Farmers voiced concerns about east’s looming drought
- Norfolk’s rich pond heritage gets new lease of life
- Britain becomes net lamb exporter for first time
- Productive future for farming by-products
- Farmers’ leader calls for SBV test and vaccine
- East Anglia heads list of reported SBV cases
- Farm grain group boost profits and invests in eastern region
- Fenland pulse specialist joins national grain merchant
- Plans for biomass facility at Scottow approved by North Norfolk District Council
- Claire Martinsen - Help me choose the name of our new Posh Pop range
- Aylsham Food Hero Awards aim to find Norfolk’s taste champions
- Top award for East Anglian livestock specialist
- Norfolk farmers seek £1.5m for grain initiative
- Another ‘deformed lamb’ or SBV case in Norfolk
- Six new cases of deformed lamb disease in East Anglia
- Stronger pork market sees Watton-based Cranswick report sales growth
- Anglian Water says region could suffer ‘worst drought since 1921’
- It’s challenging time for caring farming charity
- Norfolk vintage tractor event gathers pace
- Demand for beans boost for region’s growers
- Farm minister must back East Anglia’s sugar industry
- Bright future for East Anglia’s beet growers
- Incomes drop for pig and poultry producers
- Aylsham Show hands out £33,000 to local charities
- New sheep disease strikes flocks in Norfolk and Suffolk
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