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£4.9m funding to help increase resilience and sustainability of UK food system
The UK’s Global Food Security programme is funding £4.9 million of research hoping to increase resilience and sustainability of the UK food system…
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UK curbs antibiotic use in farming amid 'post-antibiotic apocalypse' warning
England's chief medical officer has warned of a "post-antibiotic apocalypse" as she urged world leaders to address the real threat of antibiotic…
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Plans to refurbish Louth Livestock Market approved
Plans to refurbish Louth Livestock Market have been approved thanks to the local efforts of the farming community to save it. As a result, East…
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Holo-cow! Students learn all about cattle with virtual reality
Students are learning all about cattle using cutting-edge virtual reality at Harper Adams University. The Bovine Hololens project has brought cattle…
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Poorly negotiated trade deals 'risks damage' to Scotland's beef industry
NFU Scotland has briefed Scottish MEP’s about the risks to Scotland’s iconic beef industry of poorly negotiated trade deals. The European Commission…
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Piers Morgan blasts Monbiot for demanding end to livestock farming whilst wearing leather
Environmentalist and vegan campaigner George Monbiot appeared on Good Morning Britain advocating an end to livestock farming while wearing leather…
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Farming union challenges Defra's post-movement testing stance
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has written to Defra to challenge its stance on post-movement testing rules. The challenge surrounds the movement…
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Farmer and rescue crews spend several hours digging cow from sink hole
Firefighters spent three hours rescuing a cow from a sink hole on a farmer’s field in West Yorkshire. Technical rescue specialists from Cleckheaton…
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Texan ST genetics to become majority shareholder in UK’s Cogent Breeding Ltd
Worldwide livestock reproduction and bovine technology business ST genetics of Texas has become the majority shareholder in the UK’s largest bull…
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'Unwelcome distraction from Brexit': EU faces farmer fury over Mercosur trade deal
Farmers across the EU have warned the European Commission not to accept cheap meat imported from South American trade bloc Mercosur, which is…
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