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Growing demand for rare pigs' meat could help breed survive

Vic Jenkins, co-owner of Thatched House Farm in Norton Subcourse, with her British lop piglets

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A Norfolk herd of a rare and threatened pig breed is growing - thanks to a surge in demand for the animals' meat during the pandemic.
Researchers coring into deep peat soils in the Broads

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Pioneering project to restore Broads peatland wins £800,000 grant

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Karl Farrow of CeraPhi Energy is urging farmers to explore the opportunities of growing food in geothermal greenhouses

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Geothermal farms could grow tomatoes, melons and pineapples

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Aspiring farmer Ruby Travis, 16, from Filby, rode a John Deere tractor to the Flegg High school prom

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Never mind the limo - aspiring farmer rides tractor to prom night

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Norfolk shepherdess Bethany Atkinson, from Stokesby

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Instagramming shepherdess wins £6,000 farming prize

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The 'Norfolk Fellaton' charity cycling team celebrates reaching John O'Groats in Scotland.

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Jubilant 'Fellaton' cyclists raise £43k for charities after epic journey

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The Fellaton, a group of Norfolk men who are cycling from Land's End to John O'Groats in nine days a

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'Fellaton' cyclists saddle up for epic £25k charity challenge

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A crop sprayer at work on one of Sentry's Norfolk farms

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Three farms hit by thefts of valuable tractor GPS systems

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Becca Hirst with Walter, the biggest lamb ever to be born at the family's farm in Ormesby, near Great Yarmouth.

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Meet 'Walter the whopper' - farm's biggest-ever spring lamb

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Tom Wright, whose farming family have stopped growing sugar beet for the first time in 100 years

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'Not worth the risk' - farming family quits sugar beet after 100 years

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