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Urgent call for farmers to boost biosecurity as bird flu risk rises Farmers are being urged to strengthen biosecurity measures after two recent bird flu cases were confirmed, protecting flocks from the growing threat. Farmer launches first poetry collection in North East pub A farmer turned poet has had her first collection published. Working to publicise RABI and the welfare support on offer Sally Conner joined the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RABI) charity as North East regional manager in 2007 and has seen many changes within the organisation over the years. Trial finds applying basalt rock dust can boost crop yield Promising results have been achieved from a trial that applied basalt rock dust to spring oats. Thriving young farmers' club stages ball to mark 75th anniversary Past and present members of Durham City Young Farmers' Club came together on Saturday, November 2 for a 75th anniversary ball. Read more

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