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Liver Fluke Warning!
There is no room for complacency this autumn warn experts in the SCOPS and COWS groups. Sheep and cattle farmers […]
A lot to be learnt at our recent on farm event
30 farmers were welcomed to Rigg House Farm at Branthwaite near Workington, by the Bateson family, where UK grass specialist […]
When the cracks appear – How to make the best of a bad situation!
Eden Rivers Trust in conjunction with The Farmer Network recently held an event where we discussed the impact of the […]
NO HOSEPIPE BAN FROM 5TH AUGUST
United Utilities announced yesterday that the hosepipe ban due to start on 5th August has been called off. Although reservoir […]
Grant update August 2018
COUNTRYSIDE PRODUCTIVITY SMALL GRANT SCHEME REOPENING THIS AUTUMN We are getting a lot of interest in this scheme from members […]
WHEN THE CRACKS APPEAR – FARM RESILIENCE TO DROUGHT CONDITIONS
With drought conditions across the country worsening by the week, the extreme dry weather is now impacting in a severely […]
Farmers in The North York Moors and Northumberland keen to set up local Farmer Networks
A resounding 68% of farmers in Northumberland and 74% in The North York Moors have said they want to set […]
90 YOUNG PEOPLE SUPPORTED TO TRY AND REACH A DREAM
The Farmer Network is urging young people who are passionate about starting or developing their own farming-related business, within Cumbria […]
Employment Opportunities
Do you have a job vacancy? Are you looking for agricultural work? We will be sharing opportunities on this page for all.
Summer 2018: Hot weather and potential risks to livestock health and welfare
Temperatures during June 2018 rose well above average in some regions of Great Britain (GB), with the Meteorological Office recording well below average rainfall levels. These trends appear to be continuing in early July.
EXTENSION TO THE MID-TIER STEWARDSHIP DEADLINE ALTERED
Applicants for the Mid-Tier Countryside Stewardship (CS) scheme have one extra month to complete their application. The deadline for applications […]
STEWARDSHIP SCHEME HAY CUTTING DATES
Due to the unusually hot weather, Natural England has had requests from farmers to cut hay crops earlier than is […]
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