by Andrew Williamson | Sep 26, 2024 | Press Releases
The Oxford Farming Conference (OFC), in partnership with McDonald’s UK and Ireland, is pleased to announce the recipients of the Breaking Barriers Scholarship, which is supporting eight individuals aged under 30 years old, who identify as Black or Person of Colour...
by Andrew Williamson | Sep 26, 2024 | Press Releases
On Thursday, 3 October, British carrot growers will unite for the inaugural UK National Carrot Day, urging the nation to support home-grown carrots and safeguard their future in the face of mounting climate challenges and shifting market conditions. Leading the charge...
by Andrew Williamson | Sep 26, 2024 | Press Releases
Putting a portion of carrots on your plate costs less than ten pence. They are cheap and nutritious but – fear Britain’s farmers – somewhat taken for granted. That is why a group of six farmers have clubbed together to launch the first UK National Carrot...
by Andrew Williamson | Sep 25, 2024 | Press Releases
On Tuesday 24 September 2024, Her Royal Highness (HRH) The Princess Royal visited the Stirling branch of Hugh Black & Sons; one of Scotland’s most celebrated independent butchers. The visit marks a significant milestone for the company, which has grown from a...
by Andrew Williamson | Sep 24, 2024 | Press Releases
Compaction caused by last season’s wet weather will exacerbate black-grass issues unless it is dealt with, warns independent soil and cultivations expert, Philip Wright. Across the country Philip is seeing many soils with a solid surface layer, which could make...
