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Emergency authorisation for livestock feed cobalt salts in England and Wales
Emergency legislation for the authorisation of key cobalt salts to be used in livestock feed in England and Wales has been put forward after pressure…
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Farmers have just days to apply for NVZ grassland derogation
Farm businesses with holdings within nitrate vulnerable zones (NVZ) have just a few days to apply for a grassland derogation for their activities…
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Royal Highland Show: Livestock breeders presented Sir William Young Award
Two livestock breeders who have "left a permanent mark" in the world of Highland cattle and Highland pony breeding have been awarded for their…
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Scottish red meat sector unveils new five-year strategy amid volatility
A new five-year strategy has launched which aims to make Scotland the choice for premium red meat amid growing uncertainty and volatility. Launched…
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Turnover from Scottish red meat sector rises for third consecutive year
Turnover from Scottish red meat processing has risen for a third consecutive year – generating an estimated £926 million of output for Scotland's…
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Santa Maria herd of Polled Hereford cattle to go under hammer
The pedigree herd of Santa Maria Polled Hereford cattle from Llandysul in Ceredigion is to go under the hammer at a dispersal sale next week. The…
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NI bovine TB levels 'out of control' as union blames government
The level of bovine TB in Northern Ireland has "escalated out of control" as the devolved government is blamed for failing to implement its strategy…
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Waitrose pledges to sell British beef from 20 native breeds
Waitrose has pledged to sell British beef from 20 native breeds as part of a move to provide farmers with greater flexibility. The new breeds will…
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Just days left to apply to Defra animal welfare grants of up to £25,000
Farmers are being reminded they have just days left to apply for grants between £1,000 and £25,000 to invest in new equipment to boost animal…
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Emergency authorisation granted for cobalt in livestock feeds
An emergency authorisation for the inclusion of four cobalt salts in livestock feed has been granted in Scotland. The Scottish government has granted…
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