Tear up hedgerows full of wildlife
European chiefs have told British farmers to tear up hedgerows full of wildlife – because they are too wide. (The Mirror, 13 March 2000, p17) Farmers have categorically not been told to “tear up”...
View ArticleEU orders farmers to give toys to pigs
Real happiness is a pig in a toy shop (The Times, 29 January 2003, page 1) Farmers throughout the country have 90 days to put a toy in every pigsty or face up to three months in jail. The new ruling...
View Article“Ludicrous” EU regulation bans using combine harvesters in the wet (2008)
EU wet land ban on combines branded ‘stupid’ by NFU peer (Yorkshire Post, 23 October 2008) European law which bans farmers from using their combine harvesters on wet soil has been criticised by...
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