Article: Farming briefs: Bonemeal is ruled out.(Farming Life)

Article: Farming Briefs:.(Farming Life)
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  February 14, 2004 ;     423 words ...o A $4.4 million (pounds 2.4 million) campaign to promote potatoes as part of a healthy diet has been announced by the United States Potato Board. The USPB campaign comes at a time of sluggish demand for potatoes and potato products. o IRISH Minister for Agriculture and Food, Joe Walsh, has

Article: Farming briefs.(Farming Life)
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  June 4, 2003 ;     472 words ...o CEREALS 2003 takes place at Vine Farm, Wendy, Cambridgeshire, on June 11-12. o OVER the past four weeks, 9,519 tonnes of skimmed milk powder were accepted into Intervention, including 1,964 tonnes in the United Kingdom. o PRODUCT integrity was a key competitive advantage for Australian beef and

Article: Farming briefs: Maize harvest '03.(Farming ...
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  October 18, 2003 ;     287 words ...IN THE Maize Article written by Paul Sloan Keenan Nutrition Specialist and published last week's Farming Life there was an error with regard to Maize Base Area. Mr Sloan would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Article: Farming Briefs: NewsLines.(Farming ...
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  January 28, 2004 ;     325 words ...o THE Prince of Wales, president of the Soil Association, last week visited Lincolnshire Organics's farm shop at Holme Hall, Holme, Scunthorpe. o HOPES of reviving the collapsed Doha trade round during the World Economic Forum in Switzerland were dashed when Trade Ministers failed to agree a new

Article: Farming briefs: NewsLines.(Farming ...
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  June 11, 2003 ;     448 words ...o THE Milk Development Council (MDC) has agreed in principle to fund some research into investment in processing in the dairy industry as a result of recommendations from the KPMG report, and is currently discussing the best way of creating value through this piece of research with interested

Article: Farming briefs: Piper dominates potato ...
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  June 11, 2003 ;     377 words ... ... cent more potatoes in storage in Canada on June 1 compared to the same time last year. In the Maritimes, the total volume of potatoes in storage was 118 per cent higher than last year on June 1. l Jersey concern. See Farming Life on Saturday

Article: Farming Briefs: Prices soar.(Farming ...
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  October 11, 2003 ;     289 words ...PRODUCERS, lotfeeders and processors in the US are the beneficiaries of the current record high fed cattle, feeder cattle and boxed beef prices. Live fed cattle prices have broken through the US90/lb (55p/lb) barrier for the first time in history.