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'Humble beginnings': SRUC research farm manager receives Princess Royal Award
Hugh McClymont, a research farm manager for SRUC Farms, has been presented with the RABDF Princess Royal Award for his outstanding contribution to…
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Slowing global milk production balances lukewarm demand growth
The delicate balance of global milk supply and demand persists, with slowing global production set to match the tepid demand growth seen in most…
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Award opens seeking to highlight Welsh dairy farmers' work
Nominations are being sought for a Welsh dairy award seeking to recognise those who have made a big contribution to the sector. The Farmers’ Union of…
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Scientists investigate new technologies to tackle liver fluke
Scientists are investigating new technologies, including environmental DNA analysis and the use of wearable behaviour sensors, to tackle liver fluke…
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'True icon': UK dairy stalwart Ian Potter issued posthumous award
Ian Potter, a British dairy stalwart who passed away unexpectedly earlier this year, has been posthumously awarded for his dedication to the sector…
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Defra's calf housing welfare grants now open for farmers
Farmers can now take the the first step to apply for the calf housing welfare grants, worth between £15,000 to £500,000. The grants are available for…
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Brian May shares bovine TB experience of farm he sponsors
Queen guitarist and anti-cull campaigner Sir Brian May has shared the experience of efforts to eradicate bovine tuberculosis on a farm he sponsors…
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'Killer Yogurt': Vegan ad targeting dairy sector gets banned
An anti-dairy advert created by a UK vegan charity has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) as it was 'likely to cause distress…
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Sainsbury's announces new £6m investment for dairy farmers
Dairy farmers supplying Sainsbury's with milk will be paid more from next month as part of a £6m investment made by the retailer annually. £4.3m of…
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NFU launches series to battle misconceptions around UK livestock sectors
The NFU has launched a new online series aiming to help farmers explain the role of the UK's livestock sectors in a bid to battle misconceptions. The…
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