Farm News
From
The Editor
According to the Met Office, the coming winter looks
set to be a severe one with some heavy snowfalls
and plummeting temperatures similar to the winter of
2009/10. So once again, we need to make as many
preparations as possible in advance of the worst
weather. But the weather is just one factor that is set to
impact on many of Britain’s family farms this winter.
»»HRH the Prince of Wales
has called for urgent action to
avert a major crisis likely to hit
many of Britain’s family farms
this winter.
The Prince of Wales issued
the warning ahead of a farm
crisis summit convened by
the Prince’s Countryside Fund
charity in Derbyshire on Frid