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Union pulling together beef stakeholders to look at efficiency scheme
Stakeholders in the beef sector are attending a Union meeting this Monday, 9 May, to discuss the Beef Efficiency Scheme (BES) to encourage an…
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Irish farmers protest beef deal which could threaten industry
Irish farmers marched outside the EU Commission offices in Dublin to protest a trade agreement with South American countries which could threaten the…
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'Prudent' talks with US needed after report shows potential chaos for EU beef if TTIP goes ahead
Agricultural co-operative Copa & Cogeca has urged the EU Commission this week to exercise caution in the free trade talks between the EU and US…
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NBA Beef Expo returns to Derbyshire: Thousands expected to attend UK's premier beef event
NBA Beef Expo 2016 will showcase the evolving industry, advances in technology and focus on how producers can modernise production to meet ever…
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NBA Beef Expo 2016 to host Future Beef Farmer Challenge
For the second year a unique contest is being held to test the skills, knowledge and abilities of teams and individual young beef farmers at this…
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Financial plight of UK farmers highlighted in Prince's Countryside Fund survey
Stark research into the cash flow pressures faced by farmers is released by The Prince’s Countryside Fund today. The report was commissioned…
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Union highlights 'disastrous effect' South American trade deal will have for Scotch beef
NFU Scotland’s Livestock committee chairman has used European platforms to highlight the danger that a flawed trade deal with South American…
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NBA Beef Expo sees the return of the popular Future Beef Farmer Challenge
"Agriculture is becoming an increasingly hi-tech industry with the use of ‘precision farming.’ It is important for beef producers in the UK to remain…
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Defra announces simplification changes of livestock movement rules
Simpler rules on livestock movements to be introduced in England from July, Farming Minister George Eustice announced today. The changes, originally…
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Animal disease programmes do a 'good job of containing disease but cost-effectiveness unclear'
EU animal disease programmes do a good job of containing disease, but it is hard to tell whether they are cost-effective, concludes a new report from…
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