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Fluke in cattle costs producers millions
The number of cases of liver fluke in cattle sent for slaughter continues to rise, according to figures released by the Food Standards Agency. Over a…
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Invest now or pay later
Beef and sheep producers are being urged to maximise cattle and lamb growth rates at grass this summer to avoid the consequences of another expensive…
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Gold Chip Holstein investment for show-winning potential
Holstein breeders who aspire to produce the next great show winner will be encouraged to learn of a young bull which has just hit the UK market and…
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Countdown on to 68th Kenilworth Agricultural Show
One of the Midlands’ most popular agricultural shows takes place in Warwickshire on Saturday, June 4. The Kenilworth Show attracts thousands of…
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NFU responds to Tesco decision to stock US beef
The NFU has responded to today’s media coverage over the decision by Tesco to stock beef from the USA. NFU livestock board chairman Alistair…
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Ladies in Beef encourage supermarket support
Sarah Fenwick from Calder Farm in Seascale, Cumbria, is one of a band of 25 ladies who have grouped together to form a new organisation – Ladies in…
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Beef Open Day will highlight profitable production
Profitable, sustainable production will be the theme of a free-to-attend Open Day for existing and prospective beef farmers in the North of England…
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Farm rents continue to rise
Despite rising input costs, arable farming fortunes have improved following significant increases in commodity prices and farm rents. In recent…
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Lancashire herd lifts yields by 900 litres despite cutting feed inputs
A big increase in silage dry matter intakes on a Lancashire dairy farm has lifted milk production by 900 litres a cow and enabled feed costs to be…
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Bull proofs confirm strength in depth of Cogent’s Visions Young Sires
This week’s April bull proofs have confirmed the reliability and strength in depth of Cogent Breeding’s Visions Young Sires Programme as two…
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