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September 21, 2016

Supporting image for story: Fair Deal For Farmers: Pair's fresh idea is a win-win

Fair Deal For Farmers: Pair's fresh idea is a win-win

September 20, 2016

Supporting image for story: 2,000 cows slaughtered in Shropshire in fight against TB

2,000 cows slaughtered in Shropshire in fight against TB

Supporting image for story: Share farming can provide a foot in the door

Share farming can provide a foot in the door

Supporting image for story: Fair Deal For Farmers: Kate Humble backs our campaign

Fair Deal For Farmers: Kate Humble backs our campaign

Supporting image for story: Fair Deal For Farmers: Zoo sourcing its animal feed from region

Fair Deal For Farmers: Zoo sourcing its animal feed from region

Supporting image for story: Fair Deal For Farmers: Why Shropshire MP Owen Paterson backs our drive

Fair Deal For Farmers: Why Shropshire MP Owen Paterson backs our drive

September 19, 2016

Supporting image for story: Fair Deal For Farmers: Shropshire Star campaign to support agriculture

Fair Deal For Farmers: Shropshire Star campaign to support agriculture

Supporting image for story: Fair Deal For Farmers: Investment by farmers deserves to have loyalty

Fair Deal For Farmers: Investment by farmers deserves to have loyalty

Supporting image for story: Fair Deal For Farmers: Food and farm links are 'key' to success

Fair Deal For Farmers: Food and farm links are 'key' to success

Supporting image for story: Fair Deal For Farmers: Why farming matters in Shropshire and Mid Wales

Fair Deal For Farmers: Why farming matters in Shropshire and Mid Wales

Supporting image for story: Pictures and video: Dozens join in search for missing Bridgnorth farmer Andrew Green

Pictures and video: Dozens join in search for missing Bridgnorth farmer Andrew Green

Supporting image for story: Dairy giant Muller to invest £100m in growth drive

Dairy giant Muller to invest £100m in growth drive

Supporting image for story: Star Comment: Do your bit to support farmers

Star Comment: Do your bit to support farmers

September 15, 2016

Supporting image for story: Watch: Farmers descend on Telford for UK Dairy Day

Watch: Farmers descend on Telford for UK Dairy Day

September 7, 2016

Supporting image for story: Shropshire farmers uncertain on Brexit progress

Shropshire farmers uncertain on Brexit progress

Supporting image for story: Change of diet too early can set pheasants wandering

Change of diet too early can set pheasants wandering

September 3, 2016

Supporting image for story: 300 tons of hay burn in 'deliberate' blaze in north Shropshire

300 tons of hay burn in 'deliberate' blaze in north Shropshire

September 1, 2016

Supporting image for story: Milk price row: Muller agrees 1p per litre increase

Milk price row: Muller agrees 1p per litre increase

August 25, 2016

Supporting image for story: Beef and sheep farms make hay while sun shines

Beef and sheep farms make hay while sun shines

August 24, 2016

Star comment: Badger cull call is right tactic for farmers

August 20, 2016

Supporting image for story: Milk price row: Questions over future of Müller protests

Milk price row: Questions over future of Müller protests

August 16, 2016

Supporting image for story: We can help provide a happy ending for farmers

We can help provide a happy ending for farmers

August 12, 2016

Supporting image for story: 'We are committed to paying a fair price': Read Muller boss' open letter to Shropshire farmers

'We are committed to paying a fair price': Read Muller boss' open letter to Shropshire farmers

Supporting image for story: Milk price row: Dozens of farmers turn out at latest Muller protest

Milk price row: Dozens of farmers turn out at latest Muller protest

August 11, 2016

Supporting image for story: Milk price row: Muller boss writes to farmers defending what it pays suppliers

Milk price row: Muller boss writes to farmers defending what it pays suppliers

August 8, 2016

Supporting image for story: Holy cow! Cattle cause rumpus after taking a dip in Shropshire canal

Holy cow! Cattle cause rumpus after taking a dip in Shropshire canal

August 7, 2016

Supporting image for story: Farmers for Action stage protest at Muller in Market Drayton

Farmers for Action stage protest at Muller in Market Drayton

August 5, 2016

Supporting image for story: Subsidy axe would raise food imports, say Shropshire farming leaders

Subsidy axe would raise food imports, say Shropshire farming leaders

August 3, 2016

Supporting image for story: Get power of good advice on new electricity lines

Get power of good advice on new electricity lines

Supporting image for story: Farmers call Muller milk price offer 'an insult'

Farmers call Muller milk price offer 'an insult'

August 2, 2016

Supporting image for story: Best of the crop from a magnificent seven

Best of the crop from a magnificent seven

August 1, 2016

Supporting image for story: Farmers counting the cost as rural crime up 30% in Shropshire

Farmers counting the cost as rural crime up 30% in Shropshire

July 28, 2016

Supporting image for story: Farming – is it a way of life or a business?

Farming – is it a way of life or a business?

Supporting image for story: Milk price row: Call for Shropshire dairy farmers to get a fairer deal

Milk price row: Call for Shropshire dairy farmers to get a fairer deal

July 27, 2016

Supporting image for story: Shropshire farmers awarded for 91 years of service to farming

Shropshire farmers awarded for 91 years of service to farming

Supporting image for story: EU referendum may have stirred a sleeping dragon

EU referendum may have stirred a sleeping dragon

July 26, 2016

Supporting image for story: 'Buy British' policy appeal by Shropshire MP Owen Paterson

'Buy British' policy appeal by Shropshire MP Owen Paterson

July 25, 2016

Supporting image for story: Brexit puts Shropshire farmers in peril, claim

Brexit puts Shropshire farmers in peril, claim

July 23, 2016

Supporting image for story: Watch: Lavender's blue for this Shropshire farm at harvest time

Watch: Lavender's blue for this Shropshire farm at harvest time

Supporting image for story: Bovine TB still major concern for Shropshire farmers

Bovine TB still major concern for Shropshire farmers

July 21, 2016

Supporting image for story: Brexit: Owen Paterson MP says EU referendum result great for farming

Brexit: Owen Paterson MP says EU referendum result great for farming

July 16, 2016

Supporting image for story: Former dairy worker hurt by acid at Shropshire plant wins £8,500 payout

Former dairy worker hurt by acid at Shropshire plant wins £8,500 payout

July 14, 2016

Supporting image for story: Shropshire rally is highlight of action-packed month

Shropshire rally is highlight of action-packed month

July 13, 2016

Supporting image for story: Highland cow stolen from Shropshire activity centre

Highland cow stolen from Shropshire activity centre

July 7, 2016

Supporting image for story: Fear over bulls in bid to turn Shropshire farm into children's care home

Fear over bulls in bid to turn Shropshire farm into children's care home

July 2, 2016

Supporting image for story: Revised plans for 200,000-bird chicken farm near Shrewsbury

Revised plans for 200,000-bird chicken farm near Shrewsbury

June 25, 2016

Supporting image for story: Royal seal of approval for award-winning Shropshire farm

Royal seal of approval for award-winning Shropshire farm

June 24, 2016

Supporting image for story: Plan lodged for caravan holiday park near Wem

Plan lodged for caravan holiday park near Wem

Supporting image for story: Call to reject Shropshire chicken sheds plan over traffic fears

Call to reject Shropshire chicken sheds plan over traffic fears

Supporting image for story: Brexit: Farmers in Shropshire are left asking what happens next

Brexit: Farmers in Shropshire are left asking what happens next

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