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Dozens of farms impacted by bluetongue amid rise in new cases
Dozens of farms have now confirmed an outbreak of bluetongue, bringing the total number of individual cases to 44. The UK’s chief veterinary officer…
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NFU submits formal complaint to Ofcom after Channel 4's beef programme
The NFU has formally complained to Ofcom following the broadcast of Channel 4's 'The Big British Beef Battle' as it contained a 'number of factual…
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'Naturally local': Welsh beef farmers star in new meat advert campaign
Welsh beef producers are at the heart of a new advertising campaign to celebrate their expertise and showcase what makes Welsh beef so special. The…
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New bluetongue cases in Kent and Norfolk brings total number to 35
New cases of bluetongue in Kent and Norfolk's temporary control zones (TCZ) brings the total number to 35 since last month's initial outbreak. The…
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Bluetongue cases reach 30 as Kent and Norfolk see fresh outbreaks
Defra has announced new cases of bluetongue in Kent and Norfolk's temporary control zones (TCZ), bringing the total number to 30 since last month's…
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New bluetongue case in Norfolk brings total number to 27
Defra has announced a new case of bluetongue in Norfolk's temporary control zone (TCZ), bringing the total number to 27 since last month's outbreak…
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'Unwelcome surprise': Deadline delay for suckler beef calf scheme
The Scottish government will close online applications to the Scottish suckler beef scheme (SSBSS) today in what has been called an 'unwelcome…
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Virtual fencing helps cattle underpin land restoration
The vital role of cattle in conservation is being highlighted in an ambitious project to transform a landscape and boost local ecology in south west…
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Livestock rustlers steal 19 cattle from farm near Shepton Mallet
Livestock rustlers have stolen 19 beef cattle from a farm in Somerset, as police urge anyone with information to cooperate. Avon and Somerset Police…
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Bluetongue: Designation confirmed for ABP Guildford abattoir
A designation has been confirmed for the ABP Guildford abattoir to accept animals for slaughter from the Temporary Control Zone (TCZ) in Kent. This…
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