Beef
Applications sought for new Ruminant Health & Welfare chairperson
UK-wide farming industry group, Ruminant Health & Welfare (RH&W), is inviting applications for a new chairperson. The group, which formed in April…
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Veterinary group awarded contract to tackle bTB in Pembrokeshire
A bovine TB project in Pembrokeshire which aims to explore how a partnership approach can tackle the disease has begun following the awarding of the…
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Nutrient management plan helps livestock farm cut artificial fertiliser use
A nutrient management plan has allowed one Welsh livestock farm to maintain a grass crop and arable produce while reducing its reliance on synthetic…
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Fluctuations in global beef and pork market, new report states
The global beef and pork markets continue to experience fluctuations, according to the latest market commentary from Quality Meat Scotland (QMS). In…
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Exporters hope to boost British pork and beef shipments to Philippines
Exporters are seeking to boost British pork and beef shipments to the Philippines, a market which is currently the third largest destination for such…
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Experts warn farmers of severe shortages in forage
Farmers have been advised to assess their forage stock now as experts predict many could be left with shortages this winter following a wet spring…
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New silage competition launched for farmers in North and Scotland
Livestock farmers are being urged to enter the inaugural Borderway Agri Expo Silage Competition, as part of the winter livestock showcase on 27…
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Defra unveils new £10m welfare fund for beef and dairy farmers
A £10 million fund is being made available to beef and dairy farmers to help them replace ageing cattle buildings with new facilities, Defra has…
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Bovine coronavirus 'most prevalent virus' in routine calf respiratory screening
Bovine coronavirus is the most prevalent virus found in routine screening for calf respiratory disease, according to recent UK studies. Calf…
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AHDB and ITN to create film dispelling myths around livestock
AHDB has partnered with ITN TV studios to develop a film showcasing the importance of livestock and the role the sector plays in feeding the…
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