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Lack of grass concerns beef and sheep producers
The hot July weather has burnt off many pastures and supplementary feed manufacturers are experiencing a surge of enquires from cattle and sheep…
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Wildlife trust to attempt badger vaccination programme
The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust will begin staff training in August and September to prepare for a programme of badger vaccinations on…
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Arla's Ashby closure puts 370 jobs at risk
A dairy and distribution facility at Ashby-de-la-Zouch owned by Arla Foods is set to close in April 2014, and could result in the loss of up to 370…
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Environmental boost at Royal Welsh Show
The welfare of livestock exhibited in heat-wave conditions at this year’s Royal Welsh Show was given a boost by a £15,000 project to improve…
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Singaporean visit ‘aimed to increase confidence in UK beef’
A delegation led by Dr Chew Siang Thai, Director General of the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) of Singapore has visited the AHVLA to learn…
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Irish beef partnership avoids the feeding crisis
Dr Steve Collins, a beef farmer from West Cork has found an innovative way to avoid the Irish feeding crisis. Steve, a founder of the Dingle Dexter…
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Strategy aims to keep low risk of TB in Cumbria
A Government strategy which aims to keep Cumbria at low risk of bovine TB and eventually free of the disease entirely is to be discussed in Carlisle…
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French research institute chooses BouMatic as dairy partner
BouMatic, dairy equipment and chemical manufacturer, has been chosen as the partner for the "Research unit into animal feed most beneficial to dairy…
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Alasdair Houston re-elected Charolais chairman
Ralph Needham has been elected Charolais society president. A former chairman who joined the British Charolais Cattle Society in 1968 farms a mixed…
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Horse DNA detected in meat pie from Latvia
A frozen meat pie product that was found to contain horse DNA has been withdrawn from sale. The pie is a Galdin Klajies product manufactured in…
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