Richard Simpson

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First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

'Toughest year' prompts renewed calls for milk price rises

MILK processors and retailers are facing renewed calls for price increases on the back of what is being described was one of the toughest years in living memory for dairy farmers. was due to hold a meeting in Market Drayton, Staffordshire, on Thursday ... [Published Farmers Guardian - 9 hours ago]
First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Tough times for dairy farmers as prices and weather affect yields

THE 12 months to March 2013 proved to be among the toughest in living memory for many dairy farmers.The latest Dairy Manager costings report from Kingshay, the leading independent consultants, reports conventional Holstein Friesian herds showed the margin ... [Published The Northern Farmer - 18 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Pupils from Beckfoot School, Bingley, raise funds for Tibet adventure

Enthusiastic students are working to raise £49,000 to fund an expedition to Tibet.From selling cars and artwork to washing cars, baking cakes and trekking the Three Peaks, the 14 pupils from Beckfoot School, Bingley, are determined to cover the cost ... [Published Telegraph and Argus - May 17 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

Pair's plan for drug profit foiled (The West Australian)

A Great Southern couple who claimed their crop of almost 100 cannabis plants was for personal use fuelled by chronic back pain and their Rastafarian religious beliefs have been jailed.Alan Richard Simpson, 47, and his partner and carer Adriana Mary Melia, ... [Published West Australian - May 14 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

Figures show 2012 was 'toughest year' for dairy

Annual milking cost figures confirm the past year was one of the toughest in living memory for dairy farmers.According to the latest costings from Kingshay's Dairy Manager system, the average conventional Holstein Friesian herd saw its margin over purchased ... [Published Farmers Weekly Interactive - May 14 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Dairy herds suffer one of toughest years in memory, reveal farmers

The independent dairy specialist monitors the financial performance of 1800 dairy herds across the UK, including 74 in Scotland."Despite keeping a few more cows, the average herd produced 40,000 litres less milk," said Kingshay's Richard Simpson. ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 14 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Big dry hits cattle prices

AT THE Longreach cattle yards - gateway to the outback - average prices for cattle so far this year are down 46 per cent on 2012, and much of the downturn has been attributed to the loss of live export sales amid dry conditions that make it hard to keep ... [Published The Sydney News - May 13 2013]
Entities: Cattle, Richard Simpson
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

Big dry hits cattle prices

How would you rate industry's response to the latest cattle welfare crisis?I’m impressedCould be betterNot happyMost Popular Articles MATTHEW CRANSTON AND JONATHAN BARRETTAT THE Longreach cattle yards – gateway to the outback – average prices for cattle ... [Published Farm Weekly - May 13 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

ANZAC memories are launchpad for city digitising project

The Spatial Industries Business Association (Siba) is developing digital spatial descriptions of Australian and New Zealand cities, starting as an ANZAC memorial exercise.The initial focus will be on the cities as they existed over the period from 1900 ... [Published Computerworld New Zealand - May 12 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Our View: GE layoffs will have ripple effect

Negotiations between GE Transportation and Local 506 of the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America are now in the third week of 60 crucial days of "decision bargaining."As each week passes, we get new evidence that the outcome of these ... [Published Erie Times-News - May 08 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 2 reports

Experts reject call for Scotland cancer drugs fund

A SPECIAL fund to pay for drugs to treat cancer victims should not be established in Scotland, experts said yesterday. Two senior academics who carried out a review into Scotland’s system of approving drugs said they did not believe cancer should be singled ... [Published The Scotsman - May 08 2013]
Entities: Drugs, Cancer, Scotland
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

Aorangi investors can expect their money back in full

The statutory managers for the late Allan Hubbard's frozen Aorangi Securities have cut a deal with his widow Jean over some $60 million of disputed assets that will return most, if not all, of Aorangi investors' capital over time.Grant Thornton's Richard ... [Published National Business Review - May 02 2013]

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"it will be tempting to cut back on concentrate use or cow numbers. any such changes will need careful planning to avoid issues with cow fertility and to maintain output at a level to ensure overhead costs can be covered" said Mr Simpson
The independent dairy specialist monitors the financial performance of 1800 dairy herds across the UK, including 74 in Scotland. "despite keeping a few more cows, the average herd produced 40,000 litres less milk" said Kingshay's Richard Simpson
"the widespread dry conditions probably account for about 30 to 40 per cent of the problem, but the build-up [of cattle] in the north from the live export ban has had a much bigger impact" Mr Simpson told The Australian Financial Review
"through this project, not only will we be able to use today's data, but we can also extract information from the data of the past to forensically reconstruct forgotten places and people in rich 3d" says Simpson

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'Toughest year' prompts renewed calls for milk ... [Published Farmers Guardian - 9 hours ago]
Tough times for dairy farmers as prices and wea... [Published The Northern Farmer - 18 hours ago]
Pupils from Beckfoot School, Bingley, raise fun... [Published Telegraph and Argus - May 17 2013]
Pair's plan for drug profit foiled (The West A... [Published West Australian - May 14 2013]
Figures show 2012 was 'toughest year' for dairy [Published Farmers Weekly Interactive - May 14 2013]
New figures suggest more farmers quitting dairying [Published Farmers Guardian - May 14 2013]
Cannabis couple who used drug for faith, jailed [Published ABC Online - May 14 2013]
Dairy herds suffer one of toughest years in mem... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 14 2013]
Was William Shakespeare Catholic? Is ?Romeo and... [Published Beliefnet - May 13 2013]
Big dry hits cattle prices [Published The Sydney News - May 13 2013]
Big dry hits cattle prices [Published Farm Weekly - May 13 2013]
The big dry hits cattle prices [Published Zecco - May 12 2013]
ANZAC memories are launchpad for city digitisin... [Published Computerworld New Zealand - May 12 2013]
England's Cancer Drugs Fund widens; Scotland ur... [Published Pharma Times - May 09 2013]
Our View: GE layoffs will have ripple effect [Published Erie Times-News - May 08 2013]
Experts reject call for Scotland cancer drugs fund [Published The Scotsman - May 08 2013]
Experts reject cancer drugs fund idea [Published Herald Scotland - May 07 2013]
Many will sit out vote [Published Lisbon Morning Journal - May 07 2013]
Clouds clear over investors [Published New Zealand Herald - May 03 2013]
Chief offers no numbers in police costing [Published Simcoe.com - May 02 2013]
Aorangi investors to get money back [Published New Zealand Herald - May 02 2013]
Aorangi investors can expect their money back i... [Published National Business Review - May 02 2013]
Hubbard's investors can expect their money back [Published ONE News - May 02 2013]
Improved sheep trade at Skipton sees lambs top ... [Published Farmers Weekly Interactive - May 01 2013]
One child in seven obese or overweight in Scotland [Published The Scotsman - May 01 2013]
Space Weakens Human Immune System [Published Space Daily - Apr 30 2013]
Steve Kleinman, other new attorneys join Bricke... [Published TickerTech.com - Apr 29 2013]
GE and workers see different paths to improving... [Published Equities.com - Apr 28 2013]
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