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Closing the digital divide
Article- Authors
- Mark Tufnell
- Campaigns
- Rural Powerhouse
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- Continual improvement of digital coverage is needed to ensure that rural areas can achieve their full productivity potential
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- Closing the digital divide
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Various digital technologies have the potential to transform operations on farming enterprises
Published on 18 Feb 2021
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- Cameron Hughes
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- Various digital technologies have the potential to transform operations on farming enterprises, with a range of grants available to help support this transition
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- Agriculture's digitalisation journey
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This week we discuss how CLA member Caroline Lowsley-Williams has diversified her beautiful family home and country estate, Chavenage House, into a location for TV and film productions including the BBC1 series Poldark and The Pale Horse.
Published on 11 May 2021
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- In this podcast, CLA member Caroline Lowsley-Williams, owner of the Chavenage House, shares with us how they started out, the value of filming for the business of the estate, and the benefits of teletourism.
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- Film Set Diversification: Chavenage House, Gloucestershire
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Keeping the Welsh heart beating
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- The dairy sector was hit hard as a result of Covid-19. Robert Dangerfield speaks to Pembrokeshire dairy farmer & Welsh dairy cooperative managing director Dai Miles to find out more about his 2020 story
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- Keeping the Welsh heart beating
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Tails of Eastern promise
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- Anglesey-based Peter Williams is among the first in the UK to breed the unique Damara fat-tailed sheep
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- Tails of Eastern promise
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Talking trees
Article- Authors
- Graham Clark
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- The CLA is involved in discussions to help shape future strategies for woodlands and forestry, including tree planting programmes and future agricultural policies
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- Talking trees
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A house with character
Article- Authors
- Jasmin McDermott
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- Guests flock to North Cadbury Court to get married, hold corporate events and enjoy holidays, but establishing a niche in this market takes imagination, investment & hard work
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- A house with character
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Stop the spill
Article- Authors
- Jasmin McDermott
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- Philip Dunne MP explains how his End Sewage Pollution campaign and bill set out practical measures to tackle the problem of sewage spills into rivers
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- Stop the spill
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Small and mighty
Article- Authors
- Jasmin McDermott
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- Farm shops responded quickly to the pandemic and are being rewarded by uplifts in turnover. It’s been a challenging period, however, calling for ingenuity and adaptability
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- Small and mighty
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New faces
Article- Authors
- Jasmin McDermott
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- The new trustees of the CLA Charitable Trust explain why 2020 has been a pivotal year for appreciating the countryside and how the organisation can help nurture this interest
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- New faces
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A week-long programme of live webinars, videos, blogs, podcasts and workshops covering a future without BPS, international trade, climate change and planning
Published on 18 Feb 2021
- Authors
- Jasmin McDermott,Henk Geertsema,Lee Murphy,Mike Sims
- Campaigns
- Rural Powerhouse Week 2020
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- A week-long programme of live webinars, videos, blogs, podcasts and workshops covering a future without BPS, international trade, climate change and planning
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- Review of Rural Powerhouse Week 2020
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Farming in a box
Article- Authors
- Henk Geertsema
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- Henk Geertsema finds out why CLA members, The Country Trust, are flying high despite the challenges posed by Covid-19
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- Farming in a box