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Number of dairy farmers leaving sector starts to slow down
Positive figures have been released which suggest that the number of farmers quitting the dairy sector may now be starting to slow down. A small…
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Government warned of dropping levels of UK food security
The government has been warned that food security in the UK is dropping, after its own figures show that fewer households are now able to feed…
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'Pioneering' environmental baselining pilot signs up 170 farms
The first measurements of a new 'pioneering' environmental baselining pilot for the farming industry start this month, with 170 farms chosen to take…
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Imported food contains pesticide residues not approved for UK use
Imported food has been found to contain residues of 48 pesticides that are not approved for use by British farmers, new government testing shows. The…
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Scottish retailers slammed for 'disappointing' offering of local food
Retailers and supermarket chains across Scotland have been criticised for their 'disappointing' offering of locally produced food. The latest results…
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US government orders milk supply testing due to rising bird flu
The United States Department of Agriculture has issued a federal order for the testing of the nation’s milk supply due to a surge in bird flu cases…
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Bluetongue restricted zone expands as over 170 cases reported
The restricted zone set up by the government to combat the spread of bluetongue virus has again been expanded to cover more areas of England…
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Single case of BSE confirmed on farm in Dumfries and Galloway
A single case of atypical bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) has been confirmed on a farm in Dumfries and Galloway. Precautionary movement…
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Full steam ahead for Kettle in daughter-proven Holstein rankings
Milk solids improver Bomaz Kettle has climbed to the top of the daughter-proven Profitable Lifetime Index (£PLI) rankings. Boasting amongst the…
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Court concludes Oatly cannot use term 'milk' in its marketing
Vegan brand Oatly cannot use the term 'milk' in the marketing of its oat-based drinks, the Court of Appeal has decided. Judges unanimously concluded…
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