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Entire milking herd up for auction
Auctioneers Halls describe the dispersal of an entire milking herd in North Shropshire as "an important sale not to be missed". The auction of 186…
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Take care when switching to row-crop tyres
Farmers should exercise caution when switching from conventional wheels and tyres to row-crop equipment this spring, advises the UK’s leading…
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NFU highlights research into Schmallenberg
Representatives from the NFU have met with scientists at the leading UK research institute studying livestock diseases to hear of progress in…
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High production with outcross bloodlines for Holstein breeders
Strong demand for outcross bloodlines amongst Holstein breeders sees the launch this week of a new dairy sire which offers fresh variety for their…
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Early start essential to reduce insect burden on livestock
An early start to controlling insects around livestock gives the best chance of minimising the annual population explosion of flies and midges that…
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First PCR test to detect Johne’s Disease introduced
Life Technologies today introduced its first Friedrich Loeffler Institut (FLI)-approved real-time PCR test to rapidly detect the bacterium that…
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Easter holidays spark safety warning for children
Children in the West country are being reminded about the potential dangers of farm animals and playing in the countryside ahead of the Easter school…
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New judge for Beef Expo National Spring
Hotly contested competitive cattle classes will once again be an important part of the National Beef Association’s Beef Expo 2012, held this year at…
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UK public have ’dismissed’ negative red meat stories
The National Beef Association (NBA) believes the UK general public has largely dismissed claims published yesterday linking red meat to higher…
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US moves on UK beef ’positive’, say NFU
Moves by the US Government to end the long-running ban on beef imports from the UK are a ’positive development’, the NFU said today. The ban has…
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