Norfolk farming news

Beet varieties have delivered massive increases in yield and sugar content

Beet varieties deliver yield and sugar content growth

Beet varieties have delivered massive increases in yield and sugar content in the last 10 years, said industry leader Mike May.

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Ian Lowery, prize winning Norfolk vet at PPMA awards

Praise for Norfolk vet in national awards

A Norfolk veterinary surgeon was among the winners of the latest Pig & Poultry Marketing Awards.

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Victorian malting barley variety makes Extraordinary Norfolk Ale

North Norfolk brewer Martin Warren has turned malt from a popular Victorian malting barley variety into a top-of-the-range ale.

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Farmer Fred Sharman who has a rare all white highland calf called Snowy which was born on his farm at Repps.
The calf with its mother in the field.

Picture: James Bass

Unusual white Highland calf born on Norfolk farm

A stunning white Highland calf has been born on an east Norfolk farm.

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John Deere HillMaster s690

Norfolk arable farmers buy ‘hill’ combines

Norfolk’s broad acres may be commonly regarded as “flat” – as the playwright Noel Coward famously described the county – but there is a keen demand for specialised “hill” combine harvesters.

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