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National Beef Association to host the Future Beef Farmer Competition in May
For the third year, the National Beef Association (NBA) will be hosting the Future Beef Farmer Competition in conjunction with AHBD at the NBA Beef…
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Cattle do nicely!: Cow ‘flyover’ shortlisted for RICS Award
An innovative ‘flyover’ for cattle, designed to resolve a visitor traffic issue at the Royal Highland Show (RHS), has been shortlisted for a…
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Gloucestershire farmer fined £2000 for flouting TB movement restrictions
A Gloucestershire farmer has been fined £2000 for admitting that he flouted TB movement restrictions. Ian Slatter, of Naunton Farm, Toddington…
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Great British Beef Week to commence in April for sixth year running
Great British Beef Week will be again showcasing one of the nation’s favourite meats from April 23 to May 1. The week is designed to raise awareness…
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Holstein UK announces All Britain Awards 2016 winners!
Holstein UK has revealed the winners of its All Britain Awards 2016 – crowned on the evening of Saturday 11 March 2017 at the UK Borderway Dairy Expo…
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Scottish farmers face thousands of pounds in fines over cattle tagging failures
Scottish farmers face thousands of pounds of penalties associated with cattle ID and tagging failures, a report has said. An annual round of farm…
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NI farmers dishing out over £700,000 due to poor quality ear tags for cattle
Northern Irish farmers are dishing out more than £700,000 due to poor quality ear tags for cattle. The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) estimates the…
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Native British bull semen embarks on journey to the world's most remote island
A British cattle breeding company has exported a consignment of native British bull semen to Tristan da Cunha – one of the most remote islands in the…
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5-year mass vaccination programmes 'only way' to eradicate bluetongue, EFSA conclude
Mass vaccination programmes lasting at least five years in combination with improved, continuous surveillance systems would be the only effective…
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Field lab cuts antibiotic use on organic dairy farm by 24 per cent, saving farmers money and milk
A field lab on organic dairy farms has cut antibiotic use in the treatment of mastitis by 24 per cent. The field lab, by the not-for-profit network…
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