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11 May 2021 FARMING LIFE: Farming minister Victoria Prentis, centre, visiting West Farm, Staindrop. Also pictured are MP Dehenna Davison, Bob Danby and Emma Spry, from Utass THE agriculture minister has met dale farmers to discuss issues and challenges facing the sector. MP Victoria Prentis went to West Farm, in Staindrop, alongside MP Dehenna Davison and members of Utass (Upper Teesdale Agriculture Support Services). Details of the discussion have not been made available but they centred around issues with the uplands, tenant farming and Brexit. Utass representative Bob Danby said it was...
8 Mar 2021 RURAL VISION: Revd Richard Teal A NATIONAL church leader will be talking to Teesdale farmers and community group leaders this week to help highlight some of the challenges facing rural communities. Revd Richard Teal, President of the Methodist Church, has made “rural mission” the focus of his year in office and this weekend (March 6 and 7) he will be talking to Richard Betton, from the NFU, Bob Danby, from Utass, and other agricultural representatives to learn from their experience. “As the son of a tenant farmer in the Yorkshire Dales, I am passionate about rural issues a...