by becca | Dec 18, 2019 | JCM Blog, Uncategorised
For many it feels like the bastion of the North East’s farming sector is under an endured attack. Red meat, a dominant product from our local farms, should be banished as the dish of choice if you believe either the BBC’s documentary, Meat, a threat to our planet, or...
by becca | Nov 6, 2019 | JCM Blog
From early mornings shifting cattle before the school bus, to summer holidays touring round the local agricultural show circuit, nothing has shaped my life and personality more than being a livestock farmer’s daughter. 1. Livestock come first, but family is essential...
by becca | Oct 15, 2019 | JCM Blog, JCM News
I’m not sure what I expected of South Korea when I visited last month, but a plan to have 84% of the country, including rural places, 5G enabled by 2025 wasn’t a statistic that I expected to scribble in my notepad. This marked intent by Korean’s political and...
by becca | Oct 10, 2019 | JCM Blog, JCM News
This year I left behind the rolling hills of Rydal and swapped them for the sweeping beauty of Scotland. I’ve lived in Rydal since I was five years old and it’s where my family have been since we migrated out from Yorkshire in mid-1800’s. Rydal has a population of 50,...
by becca | Oct 2, 2019 | JCM Blog, JCM News
Ringlink Scotland has appointed Jane Craigie to the cooperative’s board of 10 directors. Jane will be the first woman to join the UK’s largest business ring. Commenting on her appointment, Chairman, Andrew Moir, said: “The board unanimously endorsed Jane’s...