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Beef 11 February 2011

Keeping up with the paperwork can be a significant challenge for farmers these days but even the most methodical can become overwhelmed by events on…

Beef 8 February 2011

The NFU beef group has issued an alert today calling on the whole of the supply chain to back British beef farmers, as prices continue to fall below…

Beef 18 January 2011

Beef farmers need Single Farm Payment (SFP) to protect them from the iron grip supermarkets have on retail food prices – and so direct, Pillar One…

Beef 17 January 2011

A West Midlands based Farming and Food Enterprise Development Project is hosting a variety of one day workshops across the West Midlands region, to…

Beef 21 December 2010

Even in cold weather, air temperature is less important than air quality, particularly for young calves, so farmers should be very wary about making…

Beef 18 December 2010

Christmas beef orders boosted trade and prices at Bishops Castle Auction’s final store cattle sale of the year on December 9. Auctioneers Halls…

Beef 14 December 2010

Clover is important for organic cows and pastures which is why a series of organic research projects have focused on the grass-clover pasture. In…

Beef 13 December 2010

Poor colostrum management and low vaccination rates are the two key factors contributing to high calf scour disease levels in the UK. Independent…

Beef 9 December 2010

Stars of the future in the Hereford cattle breed will be on display at Shrewsbury Auction Centre on Saturday. Auctioneers Halls are hosting the…

Beef 7 December 2010

A joint effort against TB is needed. Currently 5.41 per cent of Northern Ireland’s cattle herds are infected and the National Beef Association wants…

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