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Scientists able to determine hereditary and genetic diseases in cattle offspring
Based on genome data, breeders and scientists are able to determine which hereditary factors and which genetic diseases cattle pass on to their…
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Rare cattle disease prompts warnings in West Country
Farmers are being urged to vigilant after a three isolated cases of a rare and fatal cattle disease in Dorset called malignant catarrhal fever (MCF)…
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50 per cent of Scotland's iconic beef herd likely to be enrolled in Beef Efficiency Scheme
News that almost 50 percent of Scotland’s iconic beef herd is likely to be enrolled into the ground-breaking Beef Efficiency Scheme (BES) for its…
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'Reduce calving intervals': Beef farmers advised on ways to improve performance of herds
Beef farmers in Wales are advised on ways to improve the performance of their herds. The latest Market Bulletin produced by Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat…
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Scottish prime cattle prices show seasonal strength
Scottish prime cattle prices have been showing some seasonal strength and rising steadily over the past six weeks, according to the latest analysis…
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Welsh government hits back at critics: 'TB restricted herds in Wales at lowest level since 2006'
The latest figures from the Welsh Government show the number of herds in Wales under restrictions from TB is at its lowest level since 2006. The…
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Helping raise the profile for British food: Danish food writers visit Wales to try protected Welsh lamb
Lamb and beef farmers across north Wales played host to a delegation of leading Danish food writers this month. This was part of a press tour…
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Welsh Conservatives tells Government to 'end their dithering' on Bovine TB
Welsh Conservatives have raised concerns that the Welsh Government does not have a current policy to eradicate bovine tuberculosis (TB), and called…
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H&H offers a rare opportunity to buy elite prizewinning British Limousin bloodlines
Harrison & Hetherington have today announced that they will be handling the dispersal sale of the elite Millington Limousin herd. The herd, based on…
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Campaign Against Bluetongue launches roadshow meeting across UK to update farmers about disease
The Joint campaign Against Bluetongue (JAB) is launching a series of roadshow meetings to give updates on Bluetongue disease to local farmers, vets…
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