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Scotland young dairy breeder claims prestigious industry award
A Scottish young breeder has claimed a prestigious award which seeks to recognise and reward talent in the dairy sector. Alison Lawrie from Scotland…
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New bTB measures including pre-movement testing to roll out in Wales
New measures, including pre-movement testing, will soon roll out to help eradicate bovine TB in Wales, the Welsh government has confirmed. From 1…
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Over 50 bluetongue cases as farmers hold 'urgent' meeting tonight
Over 50 bluetongue cases have been recorded in Norfolk and Kent as farmers and vets meet tonight for an 'urgent' update on the situation. A farmer…
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New NI TB compensation proposals slammed as 'new low' for farmers
New Northern Ireland-only TB compensation proposals have been slammed as a 'new low' for farmers in the country. The comments follow a consultation…
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Cattle breeding firm Mastergen rebrands itself as Synetics UK
Cattle breeding firm Mastergen has rebranded itself with a new name, Synetics UK, after it merged with French genetics giant Innoval. The new name…
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Edinburgh City Council urged to ditch 'plant based treaty' one year on
Rural campaigners have urged Edinburgh City Council to withdraw from the controversial ‘plant based treaty’ a year on from signing up to it. It comes…
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Defra survey highlights disease risk in animal feed storage units
A new Defra survey has highlighted the risks of disease in animal feed storage units, with farmers advised to regularly clean such facilities…
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Meat and dairy offer 30% better value than vegan alternatives, study says
Vegan and vegetarian alternatives cost the public 30% more per calorie than dairy or meat equivalents, a major new study has revealed. The 16-month…
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Bluetongue cases near 50 as farmers and vets meet to discuss situation
The number of bluetongue cases in Norfolk and Kent could soon reach 50 as farmers and vets have organised an 'urgent' meeting to discuss the…
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New livestock market prices platform officially live after launch event
A new platform has launched providing farmers with live cattle, sheep and pig prices from across the livestock markets of England and Wales. The…
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