by Jane Hampson | Nov 5, 2018
The NFU has partnered with the charity Crimestoppers to launch the Rural Crime Reporting Line, a service through which you can anonymously give information about four rural crimes. You can either call the dedicated Rural Crime Reporting Line on 0800 783 0137 or visit...
by Justin Bowley | Feb 19, 2018
Then the Warwickshire Rural Community Council Energy Scheme may be for you. It is open to individuals and rural organisations alike. The scheme aims to create collective purchasing power and keep prices at an affordable level for users. Membership is open to all in...
by Justin Bowley | Jan 2, 2018
The TB Advisory Service has been set up to enable cattle keepers to access specialist advice on building resilience to bovine tuberculosis (bTB). The service is fully-funded by Defra through the Rural Development Programme for England, and is available to farmers in...
by Justin Bowley | Aug 10, 2017
The Farm Carbon Cutting Toolkit aims to quantify which management practices work best to improve carbon storage in soil. The project, which has been kindly funded by the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, will allow for much needed data to be collected on soil carbon...
by Justin Bowley | Mar 22, 2016
April is the beginning of the sowing and spraying season and these activities present their own safety risks. If you are using pesticides check the Health and Safety Executive’s code of practice for advice on how to take precautions when storing, handling,...