Beef
Farmer ordered to pay over £2k after dead calves rot on land
The 48-year-old must pay £2196.70 in costs
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£6m allocated to vets to contain highly contagious cattle disease
The £5.7 million 'Stamp It Out' initiative was launched by Defra
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'Use your mart' campaign urges farmers to 'take back control'
Farmers have found themselves short-changed by direct contracts
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Aldi wins praise for its domestic sourcing of Scottish beef
Aldi, Scotland's sixth largest retailer, won praise for its domestic sourcing
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'Contact chains' between farms could help improve disease control
Study looks at the extent to which British farms are connected through cattle movements
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Poor weather and higher costs blamed for Scotland's shrinking cattle numbers
In December 2018, there were 1.66m cattle, which is 5 percent lower than the ten-year average.
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Thousands sign petition to return cattle back to farm following dog row
Over 28,000 people have signed a petition calling for Highland cattle to return to a Peak District farm after they were forced to be given up…
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Beef farmers advised about the risks of straw impaction
Reports of cows dying from straw impaction highlights the risks associated with feeding straw-based rations to suckler cows. Beef farmers are being…
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Fifty farmers sign up to major grassland research project
Fifty farmers have signed up to a major grassland research project which is set to look at new technologies and techniques in grass management and…
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Scottish farmers rally behind 'Know Your Beef' campaign
Scottish farmers are rallying behind a brand new “Know Your Beef” campaign that highlights the credentials of Scotch Beef and push back against…
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