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Columnists for 22 January 2008

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CLA view: Paddy Rooney

Jan 22 2008

THE news that an airline is to evaluate a biofuel has focused attention on relatively new energy sources....

Mud, mud, glorious mud, nothing quite like it for stirring the blood

Jan 22 2008

Heavy, prolonged rain is one of the worst enemies of the stuck-in-the-mud smallholder...

Lose weight with the organic dairy diet – and look and feel much better as well

Jan 22 2008

NEW-YEAR resolutions to lose weight and get fit may already be on the wane, but a group of Welsh farmers have stolen a march on the rest of us ill-disciplined souls by losing weight by following a dairy-based diet plan and shedding more than four stone among them....

Olympic bid spurs chairman to quit BSJA marketing post

Jan 22 2008

INTERNATIONAL show jumper, Tim Stockdale has resigned after considerable deliberation as chairman of the British Show Jumping Association marketing and commercial committee....

The golden rule in fly-fishing

Jan 22 2008

I STARTED fly-fishing in earnest in my early teens when, with the money saved from ferreting – and rabbits were half a crown each back then – I was able to afford a decent fly-fishing outfit....

Margam Abbey’s stunning opener

Jan 22 2008

MARGAM ABBEY, a five-year-old grey gelding owned, trained and bred by David Brace, and running in a point-to-point for the first time, landed a gamble when winning a division of the open maiden race in impressive style under leading Welsh rider Lucy Rowsell at the Silverton Foxhounds meeting at Black Forest Lodge on Sunday....