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'The 170ps gave the Ranger sufficient umph along the A roads'
NOT that long ago a single cab pickup was your only choice, fond memories of Ford's P100 or the Toyota Hilux still sit comfortably in my mind…two or sometimes a cheeky third person bumbling along a lane to do some fencing or nipping between farms,
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National Trust offers new volunteering roles in Somerset countryside
THE National Trust is seeking volunteers to help look after some of its locations in Somerset, such as Wellington Monument, in 2024. From Brean Down to the Holnicote Estate in Exmoor National Park, the conservation charity looks after many much-loved
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Results of new silage trial shows increase in FCM milk yields
A NEW trial has revealed that using an inoculant on grass silage can improve clamp stability, increase feedable dry matter by 29% and improve fat-corrected milk yields by 1.9 kg/day. The trial, undertaken at Reading University, shows how the use
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Drone demonstration on farm to show how technology can help fight rural crime
FARMERS in Devon were treated to a special drone flight last Monday (February 12), to showcase how police are using technology to fight rural crime. A drone used by Devon and Cornwall Police was used at a farm in Exeter. PC Clarke Orchard
