The latest Beef news for UK farmers and the agricultural industry.
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The UK mortality rate of calves and cows during birth could be reduced by as much as 80%, predicts Vodafone. The mobile operator has developed…
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The agricultural industry saw an increase in beef production during 2016, despite a decrease in the average carcase weight aimed at meeting consumer…
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The World Organisation for Animal Health's Scientific Commission has recommended that Northern Ireland be recognised as having 'negligible risk' for…
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Scientists have explained how a behavioural change model called RESET Mindset can positively influence dairy farmers and veterinarians to reduce…
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Scientists are breeding hornless cows which are unable to gore farmers or threaten dog walkers. Animal geneticist Dr Alison Van Eenennaam, of the…
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Future outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) can be controlled effectively and quickly with vaccinations, saving millions of pounds, according to…
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Winners of the 2016 Premier Pedigree Herd Competition, The Birkle family, are inviting guests to visit their farm in Leicestershire as they host the…
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Officials are inspecting around 300 animals after a north-south Irish raid on a border farm suspected of being involved in livestock rustling. The…
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A Scottish farmer has asked Network Rail for compensation after one of his cows, valued at £2,500, was killed on a track last July. Farmer John…
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Farmers are being warned that their dairy cows are growing too much in stature, a trend which is hoped will be stopped to ensure efficiency. For…
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