Fallow land revival spurs Midlands farm expansion Farmers Weekly (Farmers Weekly Interactive)

Fallow land revival spurs Midlands farm expansion Farmers Weekly (Farmers Weekly Interactive)

Fallow land revival spurs Midlands farm expansion Farmers Weekly (Farmers Weekly Interactive). Fallowing, used mainly to kill weeds before the advent of herbicides, is being revived at Bridge House Farm, Long Buckby, this season. The practice, keeping land cultivated but uncropped, is the key opening the door to Keith Thompson's expansion of the family business he runs with brother, Robin. [link]
Birim Acquires Techimentia Concession, Ghana Sefwi Belt Land Holdings Increase to 1,358 sq. km. (CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance). MONTREAL, CANADA-- - Birim Goldfields Inc. is pleased to announce that it has signed an option agreement with Ghanaian vendor Sagon Mining Ghana Limited granting the exclusive right to earn a 100% interest in the 168 sq. km Techimentia Reconnaissance License on Ghana's productive Sefwi Gold Belt. [link]
Wal-Mart Announces Half Million Dollar 'Acres for America' Grant to The Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance). The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. today announced a $500,000 Acres for America signature grant to The Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy to complete the acquisition of two miles of Lake Michigan shoreline, featuring spectacular sand dunes, a host of wildlife, and a high density of Pitcher's thistle, a globally unique plant to the Great Lakes. [link]

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