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National Trust seeks to make half of food in cafes plant-based
The National Trust is seeking to make half of the food in its cafes either vegan or vegetarian as part of its pledge to become net zero by 2030. The…
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Government vets confirm first case bluetongue case in Essex
Government vets have confirmed the first case of bluetongue virus in Essex, as three vaccines were recently given the green light for farmers to use…
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Farmers urged to discuss new bluetongue vaccines with vets
Farmers are being urged to contact their veterinarians and discuss the use of three new bluetongue vaccines that were given approval to curb rising…
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'All Things Dairy': New learning resources for Scottish pupils
The Royal Highland Education Trust (RHET) and AHDB will roll out new learning resources for Scottish pupils as part of a dairy sector initiative…
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Three bluetongue vaccines given approval for use in UK
The government has issued a permit allowing the use of three unauthorised bluetongue virus serotype 3 (BTV-3) vaccines in the UK as cases surge…
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Defra sets up control zone in East Yorkshire after bluetongue case
Bluetongue has been confirmed in a single bull on a farm in East Yorkshire, leading to the creation of a 20km temporary control zone (TCZ). The TCZ…
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Bluetongue 'restricted zone' extended to Essex amid uptick in cases
The government's 'restricted zone' set up a few days ago to control the spread of bluetongue in Norfolk and Suffolk has now been extended to Essex…
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Switchover date for new NI livestock ID tag codes extended
The NI government has extended the switchover date for ‘UK' to ‘XI' prefix livestock tags to 30 June 2025 following concern from the farming…
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Warwick Students' Union drops vegan pledge due to financial challenges
Warwick Students’ Union (SU) has confirmed it will no longer be implementing a fully plant-based catering service by 2027, citing financial…
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Welsh Dairy Stockperson of Year award seeks dedicated farmers
This year's Welsh Dairy Stockperson of the Year award has launched for applications, highlighting the dedication of dairy stock managers from across…
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