Surviving the credit crunch
Editorial by H&H Group Chief Executive Brian Richardson
Over the last two years we have certainly seen a booming economy
turn into a bust one, or one that, at the very least, is very damaged.
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EID will secure prime lamb markets
The new EU sheep electronic identification rules come into
force at the beginning of 2010. The rules dictate that all sheep identified
from January 1, 2010, onwards which will not be slaughtered within
12 months, must be tagged twice, one being an electronic tag. The historic
breeding flock is unaffected. ...more
Significant property auction
A property auction
organised by H&H Bowe in September brought
together a considerable number of Cumbrian farmers and property owners.
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The Nuffield Experience
Don’t miss out on the chance of a lifetime - the chance to take part
in the unique ‘Nuffield experience’ that can bring benefits to your
business or career, as well as your own self-development. ...more |
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Income figures indicate difficulties for some sectors
With
the figures now released concerning the Scottish Farm Business
Income Survey, farming incomes are again in the spotlight. ...more
Mark boosts the Kirkby Stephen team
The auctioneering team based at Kirkby Stephen has been further
strengthened by local farmer’s son Mark Richardson who has taken
to the rostrum. ...more
H&H Teams up with Ruthin Farmers Auction
H&H
Insurance Brokers is pleased to announce a new joint partnership
with Ruthin Farmers Auction Co Ltd (RFA) offering competitive, comprehensive
farm and motor insurance services. ...more
From cars to
cattle – Alan is Cumbria’s motor trading farmer
Alan Myerscough’s day begins at 7am when he
starts work on the farm at Pennington, near Ulverston.
At 8.45am he is ready to leave for the motor dealership
he runs in Ulverston. ...more |
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Five complete degree work
Five members of Harrison & Hetherington staff have successfully
completed and passed their exams for the LAA/IAAS(Scot) Foundation
degree correspondence course in Auctioneering and Valuations at
the University of Cumbria (Newton Rigg).
Three students have completed
their second year exams - James Little, Grant Anderson and Lynne
Grieve, who topped the course in her first year - and two students
have completed their first year exams - Bill Nelson and Mark Richardson.
Harrison & Hetherington
operations director David Pritchard said: “I am delighted to report
that all five candidates have successfully completed and passed
this year’s exams. They will all now go forward to another year
commencing course work in January 2010 at Newton Rigg.”
Land Agent Julie Attends Keynote Agricultural Course
Julie
Liddle, a director of Carlisle-based land agents and chartered surveyors
H&H Bowe, has taken part in the prestigious Advanced
Business Management Course run by the Worshipful Company of Farmers. ...more
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