When people are panicking about whether they can get their shopping done in time for Christmas and whether that supermarket delivery van will actually get up their icy street, they probably don’t spare much thought for the struggles farmers are going through.
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Makes you wish you could have a wander round, Gulliver style...
Look what our office manager, Angela, brought in today!
It’s an original Britain’s set (remember those?) from probably the late 50s/early 60s.
It led to a bit of lunchtime fun as this particular garden was designed on the desk. It’s quite amazing that a toy this old can still look so pristine.
They don’t make them like that any more!
Since the debate over the use of genetically modified crop varieties in our countryside began, OF&G has urged close attention to the practicalities.
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The answer is ‘yes and no’. They can get off the ground, but they won’t be clearing off to South Africa to enjoy the winter sun any time soon.
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The sad news has reached us of the death of Dr David Fleming, who has been described as one of the ‘elders of the green movement’.
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Organic Farmers & Growers is a leading UK organic control body i.e. we inspect and license organic food and farming - and were the first independent body in the UK approved by Government to do this!
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