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Support payments for beef farmers 'imminent'
The Scottish Government has announced that support payments for beleaguered beef farmers is 'imminent'. Farmers should begin to receive Scottish Beef…
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More farmers battling TB as 3,000 cattle culled in a month
The number of cattle slaughtered because of TB has risen again this month bringing the total number of cattle culled to 186,664 (from January 2008 –…
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Dairy farmers 'losing confidence,' says survey
DairyCo's Farmer Intentions Survey results for 2013 has reflected the challenging year experienced by dairy farmers across the UK, with a significant…
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Farm groups call for livestock burial extension
The Country Land and Business Association has called for the temporary exemption for burying livestock perished by the recent extreme weather…
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UK-bred full brother to Atwood is new number one Holstein for type
Bull proofs published today by Holstein UK reveal a brand new number one bull ranked on Type Merit on both UK and international rankings. Heavenly…
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Livestock farmers urge government help in clean-up
Livestock farmers left to deal with large numbers of dead sheep and lambs following the cold weather have said the government has failed to enact…
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Surveillance cameras to be used to combat TB
Infrared surveillance cameras monitoring badger visits to cattle farms will be used in a new study to determine the risk faced by individual farms of…
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Government urged to support struggling farmers
The National Farmers' Union has urged the government and landlords to support struggling farmers who have lost livestock due to the extreme weather…
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Beef Association urges consumers to check for 'Origin UK'
The National Beef Association has said no-one 'can afford to lower their guard' or consumers could once again be buying contaminated beef products in…
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Buy British to support snow-hit livestock farmers, urge NFU
The National Farmers' Union has urged the public to 'buy British' to support livestock farmers affected by the recent extreme weather conditions. The…
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