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UK researchers awarded £700,000 to measure cattle emissions
British researchers have been awarded £700,000 to buy equipment which will help measure all greenhouse gas emissions from beef cattle. Scotland’s…
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Farmers given force majeure clarification in new calf scheme rules
The Scottish government has issued further guidance as to how force majeure and an appeals process could be applied to new Scottish Suckler Beef…
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BBC's controversial bTB documentary 'missed key evidence'
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has said it is 'disappointed' that the BBC’s bovine TB documentary featuring Sir Brian May…
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Case of bluetongue confirmed in single sheep on Norfolk farm
A case of bluetongue has been confirmed in a single sheep on a farm in Norfolk, with farmers being warned there is now a high risk of onward spread…
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NFU writes to BBC with 'deep concern' over badger documentary
The NFU has written to the BBC to express its 'deep concern' ahead of the airing of a new documentary presented by Queen guitarist Brian May on…
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'Crucial questions' remain over use of methane suppressants in UK
The NFU has said that 'crucial questions' remain over the use of methane suppressing supplements in the UK following recent calls for the government…
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Experts urge farmers to report all abortions and stillbirths
Experts are urging farmers to report and investigate all abortions and stillbirths to understand disease status and identify how to protect their…
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BBC faces 'impartiality row' ahead of Brian May badger cull programme
The BBC faces an 'impartiality row' ahead of a documentary about the culling of badgers presented by Queen guitarist Sir Brian May, rural campaigners…
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Rising bluetongue cases in Europe leads to new UK warning
An increasing number of bluetongue cases in Europe has led the UK’s chief veterinary officer to call for renewed vigilance and responsible sourcing…
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'Decarbonising Welsh Beef' searches for 50 farmers to participate
A new pilot project that aims to help Welsh producers decarbonise beef is now searching for suitable farmers from Gwynedd and Anglesey to get…
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