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Second human case of bird flu from cows reported in US
A person in Michigan has been diagnosed with avian influenza, making it the second human case associated with an ongoing outbreak in dairy cows in…
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Largest ever 'shelfwatch' to inspect Scottish retailer food offering
Phase two of 'shelfwatch', the largest ever survey of food being offered on Scottish supermarket shelves, is now underway. NFU Scotland started the…
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Farmers given new funding to tackle endemic livestock diseases
The government has announced new funding for farmers to tackle bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) and a range of health conditions in sheep. At the recent…
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UK lamb and dairy exporters in Saudi Arabia amid rising demand
British lamb and dairy businesses have headed to Saudi Arabia in a bid to meet growing consumer demand and build on export opportunities in the…
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Over one in five roadkill badgers in NI test positive for bTB
Over one in five roadkill badgers in Northern Ireland tested positive for bovine TB last year, new figures from the Department of Agriculture (DAERA)…
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Changes made to Wales' on-farm slaughter policy for bTB reactors
Welsh farm leaders have welcomed new changes that will be made to Wales' on-farm slaughter policy for bovine TB reactors. Cabinet Secretary Huw…
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Consumers value animal welfare more than green issues, study says
Animal welfare rates higher than environmental issues when consumers choose meat and dairy products, a new study suggests. While consumers consider…
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Lancaster's student's union votes to ban meat and dairy at outlets
Rural campaigners have hit back after a small group of students at Lancaster University voted to ban meat and dairy products at its campus-wide…
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Auction marts see overall turnover jump to £2.2 billion
Overall turnover in livestock markets across England and Wales reached well over £2.2 billion in 2023, up nearly £115 million on the year. The latest…
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One day left to respond to consultation on targeted badger culling
Farmers have until tomorrow night to respond to a consultation seeking targeted badger culling in areas of England, alongside badger and cattle…
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