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Industry urged to work together on crop protection amid Brexit uncertainty
The risks to British crop protection and plant health due to uncertainty caused by Brexit were highlighted at a potato industry conference on…
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Farmer faces £50,000 bill after bullock slams into motorist
A farmer faces paying a £50,000 bill after his bullock jumped over a six-foot fence and caused a serious car crash. The half-a-tonne Charolais…
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Man dies following accident involving tractor and trailer on farm
A man has died following an accident involving a tractor and trailer on a farm in Pembrokeshire. Police are investigating after emergency services…
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Man dies in traffic incident involving tractor on rural road
Police are investigating after a man died in a collision between a car and a tractor in Bedfordshire on Monday, further emphasising the need for…
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Petitioners calling for glyphosate ban debate with MEPs
A European Citizens’ Initiative petition calling for an EU-wide ban on herbicide glyphosate was discussed on Monday (20 November) with the…
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Rare sheep fall to their deaths after dog chased them over cliff edge
A rare breed of sheep were chased over the cliff edge due to an out-of-control dog, with two sheep falling to their deaths. In total, four Manx sheep…
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UK must not 'cherry pick' EU standards if FTA were to be agreed, Barnier warns
The UK must not ditch European standards or "red tape", such as food safety and animal welfare, if a free trade agreement were to be signed by the UK…
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Rapid increase in UK pesticide use, figures show
Pesticide use has seen a substantial increase in the UK over the last 40 years, new figures show. The figures were presented at a Royal Society of…
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High-tech paint laced with micro-dots to help stop sheep rustling
A futuristic paint which is laced with thousands of micro-dots is being trialled in the fight against the growing issue of sheep rustling and…
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Man arrested in connection with attempted murder on Scottish farm
A 45-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an attempted murder on a farm in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The incident at Crosslee Farm, Bridge…
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