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Richard Limb

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10 months

So if the Govt. Are so intent on #NetZero , why are all the new builds designed without solar PV? Every one of them should be designed with a 4kW array, air source heat pump battery back up and EV charger. Yet they sanction thousands of hectares of solar farms. 🤔

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10 months

Just a small insight into what farmers go through to supply supermarkets at Christmas, only to be slapped in the face in the shopping aisles! It’s bloody criminal! 🤬

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5 years

@guardian Is it acceptable to give someone a job??

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4 years

Xerion putting in a night shift at Biogas Meden

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11 months

Good old Tesco, champions of UK agriculture. “Every little helps”!!🤬

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10 months

@bcfreshfruitve1 Growers will be working throughout Christmas, night and day, in appalling conditions and at any cost, to supply their customers, who then repay them by applying promotional discounts! They will be expected to carry the low prices to retain their supply contracts!🤬🤬

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4 years

Biogas Meden harvest 2020 finally finished! 45,000t in a clamp. Just need to finish covering it now! 💪😬

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3 years

@JoeWStanley You’re missing the point Joe. JC earns more than his farm cost him each year. It’s not about making money, it’s about showing the general public what farmers do. This helps people understand farming and what it takes to succeed. Keep ‘em laughing, they’ll listen! Good PR! 👍

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2 years

@cleanupbritain We need to put those on benefits to work by using them to clean our country of this detritus. If you’re physically capable, you should be made to earn your keep or find alternative employment.

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Richard Limb

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3 years

Biogas Meden clamp @coming on now, just squeezing in the last 5,000t before sheeting down!

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Richard Limb

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4 years

@clubhectare2211 Thank you for your kind comments. Robin died suddenly after prolonged ill health. It was a huge shock and he will be sadly missed; we now have a huge gap that can never be filled. It is a comfort to know that he was held in such a high regard and considered a friend to so many.

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2 years

@AnitaHardcokMP I suggest that you try the Crocodile Dundee test, then you’ll have the correct answer! 🤣

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4 years

@SkyNews We’ve lost our sense of humour and if you ask me, with it our identity! One of Britain’s great inherent attributes is our humour and ability to laugh at ourselves; where has it all gone so wrong?

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4 years

Future Biogas maize 2020 is go at Rainworth Energy Ltd. 🤞for an easier season this time!

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10 months

@EileenDucksbury Totally right Eileen. They should amend building regs to demand that south facing roof space is maximised and should incorporate solar PV. I wonder why they don’t? Back in 2013, there was an estimated 800k ha of available roof space. How much is there now?

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Richard Limb

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3 years

So I am told that I need to renew my HGV Class 1 licence. All I need to do is complete and return the form, along with a recent medical and eye test (two separate appointments). £100.50 for the medical, £55.00 for the eye test……and they wonder why they can’t tempt drivers back!

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Richard Limb

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11 months

Chantenay carrots being lifted at one side of the farm whilst more are being strawed down in preparation for the arrival of Winter. They may end up on your Christmas table! Just a snapshot of what needs to be done to ensure quality Chantenay! #freshgro #rtfarms

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10 months

@lesbashford This country needs a complete review of it’s waste management. Why expect payment for waste disposal at all? Surely, the cost of collecting up all the fly tipping has to go a long way to subsidising this? Time to think differently! 🤬

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4 years

A fascinating and inspirational article, well worth a read! James Dyson: the billionaire farmer

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Richard Limb

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3 years

@BernieSpofforth Right but where is this leading? Do we now say that obese people cannot be treated because they choose to eat and drink too much? Do we refuse liver transplants for alcoholics? Have we ignored the concept of herd immunity? This debate will be endless.

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2 years

@Hells4Heroes @SadiqKhan @metpoliceuk Who are the racists?

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2 years

Maize 2022 is a “go”!🌽🌽💨💨💨 #futurebiogas

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1 year

Last of the 2023 wheat now in the shed at R.T. Farms. Great push from the lads who put in the long shift when needed!

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2 years

@Bobhills1963 Can’t agree more. It pays for people not to work. We need to adjust the system so the those on benefits can’t abuse the payments that they receive. Why not issue food and energy tokens instead of hard cash? Total imbalance, is it a stealth vote making policy?

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2 years

@rkdickie @futureking57 EV’s are not the solution, just another problem in the making. 😐

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2 years

Classic harvest scene on a Summer evening; big skies and that distinctive harvest smell of freshly chopped straw. A celebration of our wonderful farmers who work night and day to bring food to our tables!

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Richard Limb

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4 years

@loweroddfarm @thevalleyfarmer @Longwool @sainsburys Why fly lamb half way across the World when you can have equal, if not better quality from our own country, even your own county?

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Richard Limb

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3 years

Biogas Meden clamp now put to bed - Harvest ‘21 now officially done! 40,000t should keep us fed until the madness starts again!!😬🤣 #futurebiogas

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1 year

Well, carrot lifting 2023 starts in the usual manner! 😐

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10 months

@fairleigh_ag Ironically, I think the tight response is “every little helps”!!😉

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1 year

All go at R. T. Farms today. Amongst all the other jobs, great to see maize introduced into the rotation which will be destined for Rainworth Energy Ltd. Preparations well under way beginning with a healthy dose of liquid gold, courtesy of Prestons Contractors Ltd. Happy days! 😁

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Richard Limb

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3 years

And finally, Harvest 21 comes to an end….. It’s been emotional!

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2 years

@DavidButler34 @cudlydave Why do we even bother with recycling and #NetZero ? 🤷

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Richard Limb

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4 years

That’s the way to do it! How many m3/year to justify this piece of kit?

Farming Photography

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4 years

Yesterday job for @VogelsangUK at @ar_cramphorn spreading at 36 meters and loading over the hedge very impressive

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10 months

@j_macca7 I think you’ll find that the discounts are passed back to the grower with a promise to look after them when Christmas has passed. In reality, prices just return to normal without compensation for their losses. False promises and immoral practices.

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11 months

More Chantenay strawing footage…

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3 years

We’re a little worried that Sid isn’t settling in the new house very easily!!

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3 years

@Agrilawyer Should be made compulsory and plastic guards abolished! Great invention!👍

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Richard Limb

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9 months

Never underestimate the value of our national food security. Support our farmers!

Love British Food

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9 months

Why Buy British?🇬🇧 You will be supporting the economy - everyone from the farmer, to those who work in food processing and the shops, pubs and restaurants selling the food. Love British Food!🇬🇧

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2 years

Looks like ASDA is venturing into the seed potato market!! 🥴

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Richard Limb

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5 years

@QUBFoodProf This is precisely why the UK should embrace our fantastic farming standards and pervent the import of sub standard foods. Buy local, eat seasonal and support your farming and subsidiary businesses.

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Richard Limb

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2 years

EV revolution? 🤔

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2 years

A typical lithium battery for an electric vehicle weighs as much as five passengers at 450kg. A staggering level of mining, refining & manufacture is needed to build an EV battery. It's horrible for the environment, given the hypocrisy over carbon dioxide & human emissions.

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3 years

AD Maize 21.👍🌽

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1 year

Burning the midnight oil at R. T. Farms. 23:00 and still 14.5%!

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Richard Limb

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3 years

@WonPeople The laughs from seeing people driving their own cars, on their own, wearing masks!! 🤣 In Darwins world, they really wouldn’t be there, surely?

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2 years

Otherwise, there’s no point in having animal rights’ regulation. Can I sense a very, very slow return to more common sensed based legislation? Let’s hope so……🤔

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2 years

@cleanupbritain I have a solution. If you claim dole and are able to work, the local Government employs you to clear rubbish from the roads, rivers and other public spaces, rather than do nothing. That would encourage people back to work and benefit society at the same time.

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10 months

@snscaimito Yes, but they’re expensive. There are systems available that integrate panels into the roof. They look good and save on tiles.

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1 year

@potter2207 That wonderful scientist was cancelled because he didn’t conform. He spoke so much sense. We need more David Bellamy’s. No one estimates the environmental damage caused when volcanoes erupt or if they did, it’s not widely publicised. Great business though, this Net Zero thing. 😐

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10 months

Remember 2010? -20 deg for two weeks. What’s going to happen when it reoccurs? 😉

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10 months

Buy an electric vehicle they said….they’ll save the planet they said….

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1 year

@SusanHarris80 @johnisitme Totally agree, what a brilliant man he was and I’m sure his logic and scientific knowledge proved to be very worrying for those who backed the concept of global warming. Nevertheless, there have been and will be many who become very rich as a result of all the scaremongery!

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Richard Limb

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3 years

The last 24 months has seen huge changes within our society, largely through information supplied via the mainstream media channels. All I see is gross manipulation and exploitation of power by the media , impacting hugely on all of us. I’m getting very pi**ed off with it! 🤬

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2 years

Proud dad moment.❤️

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4 years

Biogas Meden clamp coming on nicely as the Future Biogas campaign rolls onward and upward!Xerion working into another late night!

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1 year

You get all the way to Cereals ‘23 and you get a flat tyre!😉

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3 years

Just finished watching the Earthshot Prize awards on the BBC. Inspirational. That’s all.

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4 years

@beeswaxfarming @willwilson100 How many air miles saved over imported strawberries? Carbon captured and carbon saved! Well done Beeswax! 👍🇬🇧

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4 years

Just watched my recording of Sunday’s Counryfile. The report on neonics sends one message. Farming needs to press the reset button. The Sugar industry in this country is finished. Focus on carbon sensitive policies and adapt. A new dawn is coming.

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2 years

@iamtomskinner Too right! The humble English pub is unique in the World. We should give them protected status and preserve our heritage! 🥂🍻🍷🍸

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2 years

@gott_julie I wouldn’t want to do the RAMS for that job! 😬 What would Fred have said to today’s H&S policies, I wonder? 🤔

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Richard Limb

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4 years

Well that’s the last of the rye harvest for 2020. The Krone 880 struggling to keep full with a 6m header in a good crop! #foragerracing

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4 years

@EnglandRugby @TomCurry98 The workload of the pack is often overlooked. The back row are so vital to winning and securing ball. Tom Curry is an inspirational workhorse, a true 7. A well deserved place amongst our national squad. 🇬🇧🏉👍

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Richard Limb

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4 years

Another busy night for the harvest team at Biogas Meden. Just over a third of the way to bringing in around 40,000t of maize silage.

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4 years

@guardian 🤬Disgusting individual!

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3 years

Nice to see that there is still room for a sense of humour in old age! I wonder how long it will be before even this becomes unacceptable in our woke society!

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3 years

This will make you laugh, I was rolling laughing 😂🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

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Richard Limb

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2 years

I knew Joe reminded me of someone, I just couldn’t remember! 🤣

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2 years

@TWBFarms @Minette_Batters @NFUtweets @Channel4News From what I’ve witnessed of Minette’s leadership to date, she has shown fantastic leadership and is a wonderful spokesperson for the farming industry. To suggest that there is a collusion with the retailers is totally counterproductive. Maybe you should rethink your perspective.

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4 years

@farmerevees @RTfarmers @Tesco @tesconews Who would choose one retailer over another for the price of carrots? If they charged 50p/kg, no one would actually give a flying f***! Greedy, arrogant, unsustainable business. Let’s tax supermarkets and support small independent retailers and rejuvenate our market town centres.

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Richard Limb

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9 months

@Riverford Well said and well done Guy. You are an accomplished ambassador to this, very just cause. I congratulate you for bringing this subject to the attention of the wider public. 👏🏼

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3 years

This hits home!

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1 year

@PeteNorth303 @MattLimbImages With ‘000’s of hectares of available roof space on RDC’s and other industrial buildings. Why is it not mandatory to put PV on the roof? The same goes for new build domestic. The buyer could include the cost in their mortgage. But no, farmland is best! 🤯😐

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2 years

@cleanupbritain @theresecoffey This is partly down to the fact that we don’t provide clean resting places for all the undervalued HGV drivers who we all rely on to deliver all of our goods. They have to rest, by law. Often with no decent facilities and there is little option but to do what bears do!! 🐒💩🌳

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Richard Limb

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2 years

@cold957 It’s disgusting to see this. I get the feeling that no matter what we do, it is overwhelmed by the desecration and destruction to the environment that people such as this create. There’s something wrong in their primitive minds. If we give them money, they’ll just abuse it.

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2 years

@BusMatthewh @Tesco Tesco, who promote Tate & Lyle over Silver Spoon. Tesco, who put Danish bacon in the viewpoint and British bacon on the bottom shelves. Cheapest produce over local produce. Bloody hypocrites!

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11 months

@tractorman07 @agricontract @wheat_daddy Similar to what Sir David Bellamy was saying before he was cancelled, never to be heard in the media again. Something to do with oscillations in the earth’s trajectory due to its constant spinning, veering to and from the Sun over a 200-250 year cycle. Sounds plausible to me.

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2 years

@agrirach @PaulWoldfarm Can’t agree more! What a wonderful product which, because of lack of demand, has left some farmers finding more value from it through composting. Wool ticks so many boxes in todays world, about time we rekindled our love of it and gave our sheep farmers a badly needed boost!

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1 year

@MattLimbImages Bloody disgraceful! One of the most efficient agricultural countries and forced into quitting because of retailers relentless pursuit of unrealistic food prices, whilst maintaining their own profits. Veg producers will be next, the what? 🤬

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4 years

Caught a rare sight on our bird feeder this morning.

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2 years

@KarenJukes2 @johnisitme Another example of celebrity wokism, all in the name of being “society friendly” and increasing their appeal. Who else is sick and tired of all this 🐂💩! 🤬

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10 months

@chopchopni @Tesco Agreed and what a shame it is too. Have you ever wondered why our high streets are empty nowadays? Excessive council business rates coupled with supermarket bullying. We used to go into town to shop, now we stay on the outskirts!

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4 years

Night time footage on the Biogas Meden site. Tax Farm Ltd doing an excellent job!l

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1 year

@wheat_daddy @WelshGovernment Badgers need culling. Period. It’s obvious how overpopulated they are by the number being run down on the roads. I don’t remember so many laying by the roadside when I was younger. They have no natural predators in this country, so its down to us to control them.

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2 years

@Longwool @JeremyClarkson Great example of the cold, harsh reality that many of those with the power to influence choose to ignore. Jeremy has the special talent of being able to see the full picture and add a generous dose of common sense. A huge shame that this is such a rare quality these days! 😐

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10 months

@its_m7ke @bcfreshfruitve1 Their standard payment terms are 90 days, so plenty of time to sell, rake in the cash, sit on it and earn interest before ripping the producer off. Don’t make assumptions without the facts.

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2 years

Soon to be a rare sight in South Yorks. Not the Pisten Bully, the plane! Shame that our Government can’t see the benefits from retaining an airport in our region and step in to stop it’s closure. So much for “levelling up”! 🤷 Oh well, more brick boxes due on the horizon!

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10 months

The scandal continues….🤬

Thesuperseriousfarmer

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10 months

Why don't British supermarkets support British farmers?

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5 years

British Sugar have developed a new spa facilitiy for staff and customers at Newark. Sadly, they forgot to move the cars before flooding the car park!

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Richard Limb

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10 months

I just asked my MP to engage in the parliamentary debate on supply chain fairness. You can too. #GetFairAboutFarming @riverford @UKsustain

Take action: Get fair about farming - urge MPs to attend parliamentary debate | Sustain

Riverford’s #GetFairAboutFarming campaign revealed that 49% of fruit and veg farmers fear going out of business next year. 75% of them cite supermarket pressure as the main factor.

www.sustainweb.org

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4 years

For the forager twitchers out there, a couple of pics from this year’s rye harvest for Future Biogas, courtesy of I. W. Smalley and Sons Ltd.

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1 year

@SamanthaPetersf Hope it’s permanent.

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3 years

Stacking up to be a perfect Sunday. Siblings and partners expected along with good friends for a wonderful rib of beef with trimmings, supplied by Pearson Farming. Feeling very fortunate to be given this privilege by those who died and suffered on our behalf! #lestweforget

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2 years

@Dairymaid1 @wheat_daddy @BBCLookNorth @itvcalendar @LincsRuralCrime @AlStewartOBE @GBNEWS Waste management in the UK is completely out of control. Surely it would be better to allow waste to be taken to recycling centres FoC, regardless of the type? That would allow for correct handling and recycling methods to be applied.

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10 months

@RobMorg99327338 They go to whoever is the cheapest without a regard for food miles or environmental impact. Everyone forgets about the empty shelves when the pandemic and Ukrainian war began, resulting panic buying! Morally bankrupt and disloyal, all in the name of maximum profit. 🤬

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Richard Limb

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2 years

Don’t know about everyone else but I’m getting sick of blocking adverts on Twitter! They used to pop up once in a while but now they’re almost every other post! 🤬

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2 years

@cjtaylor92 @Tesco @asda Why have people only just begun to notice this betrayal? Tesco especially, has been giving foreign products preference for decades. They satisfy their ethical policies by dictating “Nature’s Choice” to the UK, then buy cheap from abroad. Commercial, double standards.

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2 years

@Bertie23574627 No ABS, no launch control, no DRS, manual ‘box, 1000hp. I wonder how Lewis would have compared? 🤔

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Richard Limb

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3 years

“Welcome here big boy, have a cigar you’re gonna go far!…..they call it the “Gravy Train””. Wonder why he let baby brother go for the leadership of their beloved Labour Party when you can follow the lead of all the other hypocritical political leaders.

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