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New NFU Campaign Highlights British Farming

The National Farmers Union has launched a new PR campaign to spread awareness of British produce and its importance to the future of our economy

First Ever Scottish Baker of the Year Announced

Craft bakery and family owned business Harry Gow's of Inverness has been crowned Scottish Baker of the Year by TV judge and artisan baker Paul Hollywood

Lincolnshire Sausage PGI Status Bid Fails

The Government has turned down an application to grant protected status to the Lincolnshire sausage

NFU Speaks Out on Cheap Milk Prices

The NFU has called on milk processors to stop exploiting dairy farmers following the news that four major companies are to cut farm gate milk prices

New Food Labelling Consultation Launched

The government has begun a consultation with British food manufacturers, large retailers and health experts on how best to label nutritional content in food

New Network for North West Producers

A new networking group is giving small food and drink producers an opportunity to share news and tips at monthly social gatherings

Prime Minister Tells Public to Buy British

David Cameron has urged the British public to buy more produce grown in the UK

Wet Weather Damages Asparagus Crop

British farmers and farm shop owners are experiencing an asparagus shortage after the wettest April on record

‘Fantastic’ Response to Portas Pilots Offer

The Government has received 371 bids from towns across the UK wanting to become one of 12 pilot areas for a Mary Portas scheme

Entries Flock in for Deli of the Year

Over 100 delis have already been nominated and over 1,000 votes cast by their customers to find Olives Et Al's Deli of the Year

Farm Shop Sees Leap in British Food Sales

With the Queen's Diamond Jubilee only weeks away, a farm shop owner has seen a growing demand for heritage foods such as tripe

Food Shop Prepares For Coeliac Awareness Week

To celebrate Coeliac Awareness Week which takes place in May, a food shop in Bristol has organised a series of tasting sessions, meet-the-producers and other events to showcase their wide range of gluten and wheat free products

Farmer Backs Campaign For British Beef

To celebrate Great British Beef Week a farm shop owner is selling beef rolls at her shop in Newborough

Defra Funded Farm Shop Opens

A new farm shop and café has opened in the Yorkshire Dales National Park thanks to grants supplied by Defra

Retailers Celebrate St. George’s Day at Borough Market

This Sunday, Borough Market is joining forces with the Government of Catalonia to celebrate St. George's Day

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