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Operation launched to reduce moorland crime
Devon and Cornwall Police is teaming up with partner agencies to tackle crime across Dartmoor throughout the summer. Local officers will be running…
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Firefighters tackle blaze as 10 calves killed
Around ten calves have been killed after a fire broke out on a farm in Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway early this morning. Firefighters were called to…
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NSA takes action to discourage release of lynx into British countryside
Following the announcement of plans to release lynx into the UK countryside, the National Sheep Association (NSA) has contacted Natural England and a…
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Dairy calf performance 'boosted when worm pressures reduced'
Planning ahead to manage worm burden challenges will help to ensure farmers reap the economic benefit of targeting heifers to calve at 24 months…
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Record number of apprentices enter food and farming
Record numbers of young people are looking to forge a career in the UK’s flourishing food and farming sector, with more than 36,000 applications for…
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Is your farm a safe place to work?
To support vets and farmers to achieve better safety when working together on farms the British Veterinary Association (BVA) has produced a package…
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Veterinary association looks forward to Brucellosis free declaration for Northern Ireland
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) and its Northern Ireland Branch have welcomed the announcement that Stormont’s Department of Agriculture is…
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Scientists use mouse gene to create TB-resistant cattle
Scientists have created the first genetically engineered cattle which they say are resistant to tuberculosis, thereby reducing the need to cull…
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Pig 'factory' plan thrown out
The decision this week to refuse permission for one of Britain's first industrial-style farms housing 25,000 pigs has been welcomed by campaigners…
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Safeguarding the cattle herd: Beef association starts health campaign
The National Beef Association (NBA) is to publish a series of four guides on protecting the Health of the Herd, kicking off with potential issues…
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