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Stories for 25 January 2005

Farming Mart Reports

Cardigan Mart, Monday, January 24th

J J Morris report a smaller entry of calves forward on Monday 24th January.  more...

Cardigan Mart, January 17th

J. J. Morris reports a moderate entry of Dairy, Store CattIe and Calves on Monday, January 17th.  more...

Newcastle Emlyn Mart, Thursday, January 13th

Messrs Dai Lewis Cyf Auctioneers report a much larger entry forward in all sections (1,879) with several new producers selling, proving the fact that the lightweight option is best.   more...

Newcastle Emlyn Mart, Thursday, January 20th

Messrs Dai Lewis Cyf report another good entry forward in all sections (1,317).   more...

Whitland Livestock Market, Tuesday, January 18th

Calves (57): An increased entry on the previous week saw the better quality beef calves selling to a top price of £100 for a Belgian Blue from Fear, Brook Farm; £100 for a Simmental from Kedward and Co., Hafod, Llanboidy whilst heifers sold to a top price of £95 for a Belgian Blue from Griffiths, Lan Farm, Llanboidy. Friesian bulls sold to a top price of £30 and averaged £5.33.  more...

Cardigan Mart, January 10th

J. J. Morris report 87 calves forward on Monday, January 10th.  more...

Llandysul Mart, Tuesday, January 11th

Messrs Dai Lewis Cyf Auctioneers report as follows: A seasonal number forward (85) taking into account the inclement weather conditions, and uncertainty regarding how prices be reflected post CAP reforms.  more...

Whitland Mart, Saturday January 8th

Despite the atrocious weather and the ongoing uncertainty regarding CAP reforms, there was an entry of 135 store cattle, 6 suckler cows and some 289 sheep at the first sale of 2005 at Whitland Livestock Market.  more...

Whitland Mart, Tuesday, January 11th

CALVES (39) A slightly reduced entry on the previous week saw a few more beef calves presented.   more...

Pembrokeshire Letters

Prefab solution for housing shortage

Dear Editor, - Those readers of a certain age can remember the housing shortage immediately after the second world war. These difficulties were overcome by the building of thousands of prefabricated bungalows.   more...

Bridge toll burden on businesses

Dear Editor, - Large sums of public money have been offered in order to attract well paid jobs into Pembrokeshire.   more...

Hurray for speed cameras

Dear Editor, - It was good news to hear speed cameras are being considered for Military Road, Pennar. How long it will take is another matter.  more...

Parking madness

Dear Editor, - I could not believe my eyes when I went into Haverfordwest this weekend; despite the lack of parking, the spaces on Victoria Place have now been given over to taxis, which are always there in the evenings anyway!  more...

Irish setting no smoking example

DEAR EDITOR, - On New Year's Eve I, together with some friends decided to visit Southern Ireland to celebrate the arrival of the New Year. We visited the beautiful village of Kingarne, right in the middle of Ireland.  more...

Domes Day for county?

DEAR EDITOR, - Is It Dooms Day For Pembrokeshire?  more...

Praise for wrongly accused mother article

Dear Editor, - Thank you for a very clear and informative article, which is a heartening item in the current "witch hunt'' of families under so-called child protection.  more...

Pembrokeshire News

What not to miss in this week's Western Telegraph

Hook School (pictured) is just one of the many schools, organisations and individuals in Pembrokeshire who have donated items, money and practical help to the tsunami-hit areas. And a salesman has had to drive 400 miles to see a dentist.  more...

  
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