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The island’s milk has run low as a result of poor weather, but will be topped up “in short order”, according to Michael Dunkley. Mr Dunkley, the owner of milk wholesaler Dunkley’s Dairy, said yesterday that “the supply is on its way back” of the blue...

A farm at the centre of a row over foul smells and pests has been sold, The Royal Gazette can reveal. Lidia Medeiros, who ran Green Land Dairy Farm in Smiths, with husband Valter for five years, confirmed the couple had sold to the Almeida Dairy Farm...

An Irish company is to install an aeration system in the slurry pit of a farm at the centre of a row over bad smells and pests. Green Land Dairy Farm in Smith’s said Dairy Power Equipment had been recruited to install a new system in its manure pit i...

The owners of a controversial dairy farm accused of causing a stink could face legal action from neighbours if they fail to meet a June 30 deadline to clean up their act. Almost 400 people have complained about Green Land Dairy Farm in Smith’s and pr...

More than 20 people have kicked up a stink about a controversial dairy farm accused of polluting the atmosphere with bad smells and flies in less than a month. But one of the farm’s owners insisted that “vast improvements” had been made. A spokeswom...

The owners of a dairy farm accused by neighbours of causing a stink have rejected a potential buyer after news of the sale was made public before it was finalised. Lidia and Valter Medeiros knocked back the offer and accused the “suitor” interested i...

A dairy farm accused by neighbours of causing a stink may soon have new owners and no more milking cows. A Department of Health spokeswoman told The Royal Gazette yesterday: “The Department of Health is aware of discussions ongoing between Green Land...

A drive to raise money for the island’s farming industry got off to a small but enthusiastic start on Thursday with the inaugural Farm Aid event. About 500 people attended the concert at the Prison Officers’ Recreation Club in Dockyard, which feature...

A family who feared the closure of their farm after a lease on government land expired has been told there is no threat to it. Richard Bascome Jr and his son, also Richard, were warned in June by the Estates Department that their agreement on seven-a...

The island’s top dairy business said it was watching developments over a closure-threatened farm that provides around a quarter of Bermuda’s milk. Stephen Dunkley, the general manager of Dunkley’s Dairy, said he was “in a holding pattern” over the po...

The Bermuda Farmers Association urged the Government yesterday to ditch its plan to remove West End farmers from their land amid concerns over the island’s dwindling farming industry. The association claimed less than 400 acres is now being farmed ac...

A family said they were in shock yesterday after they were given six months to quit the land they have farmed for more than 50 years. However Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said he was open to discuss the matter. Richar...