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New Environment Secretary pressed on farm funding on day two of Great Yorkshire Show
New Environment Secretary Steve Reed, Farming Minister Daniel Zeichner, the Archbishop of York and Countryfile's Adam Henson were among the thousands who flocked to the second day of the Great Yorkshire Show. After Tuesday's deluge, conditions
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Richmond sheep farmers win big at the Great Yorkshire Show
The Richmond sheep farming community has won a raft of accolades at the Great Yorkshire Show. The Stones family, farming at Nun Cote Nook in Marrick, near Richmond, took the reserve breed champion for their gimmer shearling North Country Cheviot
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Fresh farm milk and shakes for sale in new initiative
A family-run farm in North Yorkshire will sell its milk and dairy products, including milkshakes, direct to the public via vending machines. Rectory Farm at Thornton-in-Craven is managed by Edward Berry, who took over the management at 23 years
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Needs of upland farmers raised with new Defra Secretary in first meeting with NFU
NFU president Tom Bradshaw raised the plight of upland farmers in his first meeting with the new Defra Secretary, he said during a media event on the first day of the Great Yorkshire Show. Mr Bradshaw, who met with Steve Reed and Farming Minister
