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SimonD

@simondrury1

Ex Royal Navy, Project Delivery, No/Lo/Min-Till farmer #zerotill, #rootsnotiron,#cowtastic

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calendar_today06-08-2010 21:29:45

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Maritime Aviation is brutal. The last loss for RN CHF was Darren Chapman’s Lynx over Basra in 2006. The loss of the Merlin last night with the single fatality will be felt across the CHF and the wider Yeovilton community. RIP shippers.

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“I genuinely believe it will be the end of the vast majority of family farms.” Labour’s changes to inheritance tax for farms is “kicking the industry while it’s down”, says TheFarmingForum’s Clive Bailye. Clive Bailye | Aasmah Mir

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Was the idiot filmed driving a tractor through a flooded town centre identified? As an industry it only takes a few morons to do so much damage.

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Has the JD 750A fallen out of favour? We went to a tine drill but the 750 was the better drill and more versatile. If capital grants make a return I’d consider a return to one.

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Charlie Ireland (agronomist who also appears in Clarkson’s Farm) highlights the harsh economic reality of the Labour government’s inheritance tax on family farms.

Charlie Ireland (agronomist who also appears in Clarkson’s Farm) highlights the harsh economic reality of the Labour government’s inheritance tax on family farms.
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Time for a solution ? Switching UK petrol from E10 to E15 would use about 1.8 million tonnes of UK wheat, already sat in UK stores right now. That’s around 660 million litres of ethanol, roughly equal to 2.7 million barrels of oil. Farmers could deliver this in months, not