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New Chairman and Vice-Chairman of Governors Announced

The Royal Agricultural College is pleased to announce the...»

26.07.2010

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Open Meeting for the Government's Environmental Science Advisors

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22.07.2010

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UK could cut Amazon soy imports with home-grown peas and beans

The Ecologist  |  21.07.2010

A solution to the livestock sector's reliance on soy animal feed, which is driving deforestation in Argentina and Brazil, could be found by incentivising home-grown alternatives The UK could cut its dependency on imported soy in half by encouraging farmers.

Harry Potter agricultural college day leaves Stonehouse pupils spellbound

Stroud News and Journal  |  17.07.2010

By Nick Wakefield » SPELLBOUND Park Junior School pupils enjoyed a Hogwarts-style taste of university life at Cirencester's Royal Agricultural College.

South West Company field&flower win prestigious contract for Virgin Media Louder Lounge VIP Catering at the 2010 V Festival

Farming Monthly National  |  13.07.2010

News South West company field&flower have just been announced as an event partner at the 2010 V Festival Virgin Media Louder Lounge, serving up the evening menu in a 'pop-up' field&flower restaurant, at what's often cited as the 'Rolls-Royce' of festival...

Your Chance To Question Government's Environmental Science Advisers

News Distribution Services  |  07.07.2010

Some of the UK's top scientific minds that advise the Government about the environment are inviting people in Gloucestershire and beyond to an open meeting to raise with them issues such as climate change, GM crops and pollution.

British students take team and individual gold in Holland

Horse & Hound  |  14.06.2010

Great Britain's student riders experienced a golden four days in Holland at the end of May, winning the Nations Cup event held at De Mortel. Fifteen nations from all over the world were represented, including Canada, USA, Ireland and Germany.

Cereals 2010: Young Farmer teams debate at Cereals

Farmers Weekly Interactive  |  10.06.2010

The art of debating is alive and well judging by the performances of young farmers in the Young Advocates for Agriculture competition, held at Cereals this week.