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Tears as local farmer's 'magic' Bake Off journey ends with elimination
There were tears as a Wiltshire farmer lost his place in the Great British Bake Off tent. Mike Wilkins, a farm manager for CP Farming in Malmesbury, was one of 12 contestants vying to be crowned the champion of the latest edition of the popular
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Visitors to marquee enjoy 'egg-cellent' day learning all about eggs
AS part of British Egg Week 2024 (October 7-13), the West Country Egg Layers Association (WCLA) held an event on the Cathedral Green in Exeter at the weekend. Visitors flocked to their marquee on Saturday, October 12, to enjoy cooking demonstrations
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CAAV secretary wins lifetime achievement award
A man who helped shape agricultural policy and law for more than 30 years has been given an award. Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV) secretary and adviser Jeremy Moody was given the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2024 Farmers
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'Super rare' animal that 'shouldn't be here' spotted in the UK
A wildlife enthusiast on TikTok has discovered a "super rare" animal "that shouldn't be in the UK" hiding up in Scotland. The Kookaburra is a type of bird native to Australia. It is part of the kingfisher family and is well-known for its distinctive
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RESULTS: Ploughing match and hedgelaying competition
COMPETITORS took part in an annual hedgelaying and ploughing match earlier this month. The annual Melplash Agricultural Society event was held at Wyke farm in Chedington, by kind permission of Mr and Mrs Appleby. The site was in a field which