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Farming news for 13 May 2008

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Optimistic forecast on oilseed rape future

May 13 2008

GROWERS could plant 5%-10% more oilseed rape next season and secure margins on a par with milling wheats or malting barleys....

Test of shepherding skills for the young

May 13 2008

THE National Sheep Association is reflecting its firm commitment towards encouraging all students and youngsters involved in sheep management by staging the NSA Young Shepherd of the Year Award at NSA Sheep 2008....

Training scheme gets the go-ahead

May 13 2008

THE Farm Assistant Training Scheme has been given the go-ahead for the coming year by the Cumbria Farmer Network....

‘Fair price needed’ for chicken farmers

May 13 2008

SHOPPERS want to buy British chicken but producers need to receive a fair price to ensure they can meet the demand in the long term, the NFU said yesterday....