When it comes to running a farm there are more things that can go wrong that running any other business. What are these things and is it really likely to even effect any of the people that do not work on farms?
Family
This is the one for the people on the farms. (more…)
Well according to one family they work very well together. A family in England has found out that one of their pigs actually enjoys using the trampoline as excercise for around 45 minutes at a time!
There is one really important question to ask here, how many pigs can we get on one trampoline at the same time, but in all seriousness is this legal! (more…)
The UK government have received a formal recommendation by The Royal Society, a national science debate organization, suggesting that more resources are needed to develop pioneering sustainable farming techniques. Further to this they state that the UK needs to consider how to support farmers and rural populations through their farming methods, when most advances in agriculture seem to be promoting mechanical and automated farming systems that are putting people out of work. From new roaming seeding machines to factory glassware production for product bottling, they are not taking the local communities into consideration. (more…)