The Young Farmers' Clubs of Ulster (YFCU) was founded in 1929 by W.S. Armour in Limavady, Northern Ireland. Since its creation, YFCU has grown into an...
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Young Farmers may refer to: National Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs, a rural youth organisation in the United Kingdom New Zealand Young Farmers, a...
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The Ulster Farmers Union (UFU) is a member organisation/industry association for farmers in Northern Ireland. The UFU was formed in 1918[better source needed]...
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podcast. The opinions of the active farmers interviewed were favourable. I thought it was remarkably good and entertaining. … Many farmers will think that this...
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later the European Union. In 2000, with the National Farmers' Union of Scotland, the Ulster Farmers' Union, and other farming and food organisations, the...
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Farmers for Action (FFA) is a minor organisation representing farmers in the United Kingdom. It was founded in Worcestershire in May 2000 by David Handley...
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Retrieved 18 April 2023. "FW Awards 2009 winner: Young Farmer of the Year – James Price – Farmers Weekly". Farmers Weekly. 9 October 2009. Archived from the...
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British cuisine (redirect from Cuisine of the United Kingdom)
cuisine is the specific set of cooking traditions and practices associated with the United Kingdom, including the cuisines of England, Scotland, Wales and...
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Countrywise Farmers Guide. 21 July 2023. Sammi Kinghorn by Henrietta Szathmary. Retrieved 22 November 2023 "Country File 24 July 1988, History of the BBC"...
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Victory garden (category Types of garden)
self-sufficiency and conserve resources. Individuals who were previously farmers before internment began growing vegetable gardens within camp boundaries...
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Vestey Holdings (category Food manufacturers of the United Kingdom)
and previously also known as Vestey Brothers, is a privately owned UK group of companies comprising an international business focused mainly on food products...
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2001 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth outbreak (category History of agriculture in the United Kingdom)
of the local elections in the UK. Part of the reason was that bringing together so many farmers at polling stations might cause extensive spread of the...
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Swing Riots (redirect from Agricultural Labourers' Revolt of 1830)
tenant farmers, who had been progressively lowering workers' wages and introduced agricultural machinery. If captured, the protesters faced charges of arson...
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"Are You As Fit As Britain's Fittest Farmer?". Coach. Retrieved 18 October 2019. "Contact us – Farmers Weekly". Farmers Weekly. Reed Business Information...
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Crofting (section Characteristics of crofting)
dictionary of universal knowledge for the people. Vol. 3 (revised ed.). W. and R. Chambers. 1901. p. 575. Retrieved 1 August 2009. "Farmers & Crofting"...
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British Agricultural Revolution (category Economic history of the United Kingdom)
wet summers that damaged grain crops. Cattle farmers were hit by foot-and-mouth disease, and sheep farmers by liver rot. The poor harvests, however, masked...
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[citation needed] Each month it publishes a Parasite Forecast for British farmers.[citation needed] It is headquartered in west Wales. Organisations that...
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Celtic field (category History of agriculture in the United Kingdom)
Celtic field is an old name for traces of early (prehistoric) agricultural field systems found in North-West Europe, i.e. Britain, Ireland, Belgium, Netherlands...
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Arla Foods UK (category Dairy products companies of the United Kingdom)
August 2015, farmers were paid less per pint of milk by Arla than by supermarkets that buy directly. In August 2021, people acting on behalf of Animal Rebellion...
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Scottish cuisine (redirect from Cuisine of Scotland)
vegetables Arbroath smokies—a type of smoked haddock, a speciality of the town of Arbroath in Angus Cabbie claw (cabelew)—young cod in white sauce with chopped...
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Rural Payments Agency (category Executive agencies of the United Kingdom government)
payments to farmers and traders in England, paying out over £2 billion in subsidies each year. The Agency managing more than 40 schemes, the largest of which...
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Highland Clearances (category History of the Scottish Highlands)
to tacksmen, who sublet to the peasant farmers. The basic farming unit was the baile or township, consisting of a few (anything from 4 to 20 or more) families...
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Run rig (category History of agriculture in Scotland)
Run rig, or runrig, also known as rig-a-rendal, was a system of land tenure practised in Scotland, particularly in the Highlands and Islands. It was used...
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Lowland Clearances (category History of agriculture in Scotland)
Scotland in the seventeenth century. Thousands of cottars and tenant farmers from the southern counties (Lowlands) of Scotland migrated from farms and small holdings...
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Corn Laws (redirect from Repeal of the Corn Laws)
he did not want to antagonise them. Although proficient farmers on good lands did well, farmers with mediocre skills or marginal lands were at a disadvantage...
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The Tenant Farmers Association is an organisation which represents the interests of tenant farmers in England and Wales, it provides advice to its members...
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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (redirect from Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It is responsible for environmental protection...
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Müller Milk & Ingredients (category Dairy products companies of the United Kingdom)
allowing dairy farmers to sell their milk to whomever they chose. At this time, Wiseman created the Wiseman Milk Partnership, a group of farmers contracted...
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to secure the continued existence and viability of the native farm animal genetic resources (FAnGR) of the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1973 by Joe...
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Farming Today (section Range of topics)
programme explores matters of current concern to farmers, fishermen, and others with an interest in countryside issues. Farmers, environmentalists, politicians...
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