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Farmer fined £1000 for causing unnecessary suffering whilst transporting a cow
A farmer has been fined £1000 for transporting a cow in a way that caused or was likely to cause inury or unnecessary suffering. Robert McFarland…
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Post-Brexit trade at 'significant risk' if bovine TB eradication programme does not change
The Farmers’ Union of Wales has called for a cross party debate at the Welsh Assembly to discuss the need for a change to the current bovine TB…
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Woman 'critical' after cattle attack in Fermanagh
A woman is in a critical condition after being attacked by cattle on an island in Lower Lough Erne, County Fermanagh. It is understood the woman was…
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Science helping local livestock industry be world leader, says NI's agriculture minister
Science is key to help give our farmers and agri-food industry a competitive edge in demanding markets, Agriculture Minister Michelle McIlveen told…
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Merial features parasite control and calf health at UK Dairy Day
Dairy wormer Eprinex will be the main focus of Merial Animal Health’s activity at UK Dairy Day on 14th September at Telford International Centre. The…
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Scotland's iconic red meat sector calls for reassurance over Brexit labour challenges
Scotland’s farmers and crofters have united with the nation’s meat processors to highlight the importance of non-UK labour to Scotland’s iconic red…
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National Association of Cattle Foot Trimmers announces Register to represent interests of milk producers
The National Association of Cattle Foot Trimmers (NACFT) has announced the creation of the Register of Cattle Foot Trimmers. The Register will be…
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AHDB Beef & Lamb share findings of recent research
Maximising forage in ewe diets and the Beef Feed Efficiency Programme are some of the projects highlighted in AHDB's 2016 research and development…
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Badger cull 'makes mockery' of UK animal welfare credentials
The public has a 'high level of concern' for badgers during the culls, according to a new poll conducted by the Humane Society International. 67% of…
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Shift of direction in EU milk policy: milk volumes to be cut
The aid package adopted in July marks a turning point in the EU milk policy, the European Milk Board has said. The measures were presented to the…
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