Beef
Eradication of TB paramount in culling decision
The National Beef Association fears the Court of Appeal’s decision to block Welsh Government moves to cull badgers in a locality that is cursed with…
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EU relaxes plans on GM crops
The European Commission will today announce proposals to speed up the EU’s genetically modified (GM) crop authorisation procedure. Member states are…
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Deadline due warns animal medicine body
"The clock is ticking on the current CPD (Continuing Professional Development) training period for qualified animal health advisors, known as SQPs…
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Demand for dairy cattle grows
The chairman of Shrewsbury Auction Centre has appealed for more entries of dairy cattle to meet strong demand from buyers at the weekly market. For…
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Welsh remain pessimistic about recovery
Small business owners in Wales remain the most pessimistic when it comes to being well-placed for economic recovery, according to a new survey. The…
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Be aware of beef industry changes - NBA
Beef farmers with 20-30 years of running a challenging business in front of them need to be sensitive to changes in the direction the beef industry…
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BVA supports Welsh badger cull plans
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) reiterated its support for the Welsh Assembly Government’s proposed badger cull to tackle bovine…
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Blood testing key to eliminate BVD
The National Beef Association thinks efforts to eliminate BVD in Scotland will be more successful if initial government cash support is used to cover…
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Scientific breakthrough for livestock breeders
Welsh based company Ovasort Limited has made a scientific breakthrough that will enable livestock breeders to pre-select the sex of pigs and cattle…
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Surge in demand for hereford beef reported
A world-wide resurgence in the Hereford breed came into sharp focus at the European Hereford Conference, held in the UK last week (28 June)…
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