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  1. And one for the ladies.....

    http://www.fwi.co.uk/Community/blogs/matty/archive/2008/07/05/and-one-for-the-ladies.aspx

    These pictures are doing nothing for my advertising campaign!! I mean, free range turkeys reared by my own fair hands, what more could you want but sales are decreasing and decreasing now! I think it has sdomething to do with my new born turkeys. …

    1 day ago
  2. Animal welfare

    http://www.fwi.co.uk/Community/blogs/matty/archive/2008/07/02/animal-welfare.aspx

    Right, there was this banner for WSPA which is world society for the protection of animals. These are what they say, i have highlighted parts.... Every year 61 billion farm animals are reared for meat, eggs and milk. The majority are kept in cruel and inhumane conditions. …

    1 day ago
  3. One for the fellas...

    http://www.fwi.co.uk/Community/blogs/matty/archive/2008/07/02/one-for-the-fellas.aspx

    Now, farmers are stereotypically seen as a bit ''behind with the times' - old straw hat etc. But now, we have websites and forums to visit etc - obviousely the best being FW but now theres even groups set up on the likes of facebook for farmers - ''the ifor williams trailer appreciation society'' for one (No dont be daft, i'm not a member), the 'farmer frank appreciation society'' for another. …

    4 days ago
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    Why would anyone want to blog with us...?

    http://engagement101.blogspot.com/2008/05/why-would-anyone-w...

    and blogs functionality with some surprising results. In Farmers Weekly Interactive (our first launch) we weren't sure whether to bother switching on the blog functionality. Would farmers really blog? The answer, it turned out, is yes, yes, yes, yes and several more in that vein. Robert Niles explains why people might decide to blog in one of our online communities rather than elsewhere: Anyone can start a blog, for free and in minutes, using established and popular services such as Blogger and