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'Lamb for St Andrew's Day' boosts sales in the auction ring
There was a 20% uplift in liveweight lamb prices in Scotland’s auction markets in November for a second year in a row following a successful industry…
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NI pupils to put creative flare to test with new farming competition
School pupils across Northern Ireland are being encouraged to put their creative flare to the test in this year’s ‘farming through the seasons’…
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More trust in farmers after Open Farm Sunday 2022, survey says
The vast majority of visitors to last year's Open Farm Sunday (OFS) event said they now have more trust in British farming, according to a survey…
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Classroom project which sees schoolchildren talk to farmers to commence
A classroom project which sees schoolchildren talk to a farmer by video streaming will soon commence following the success of last year. Rural…
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Six young Scottish auctioneers awarded membership of IAAS
Three new fellows and three new associates have been added to the membership of the Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers in Scotland (IAAS). Young…
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Royal Agricultural University proposes UK-first £100m 'innovation village'
The Royal Agricultural University (RAU) has proposed a £100m development centred on creating a UK-first carbon neutral innovation village. The…
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Applications open for 2024 Nuffield Farming Scholarship
Those interested in studying a topic within agriculture or the wider industry are being urged to apply for next year's Nuffield Farming Scholarships…
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Applications open for acclaimed agricultural journalism training course
Applications for the 2023 British Guild of Agricultural Journalists training course have opened, marking the start of this year's search for the next…
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British Wool re-launches exclusive training offer for young farmers
British Wool has re-launched its exclusive training offer for young farmers, in collaboration with the National Federation of Young Farmers Clubs. As…
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Hartpury hails bumper crop of agriculture student enrolments
Hartpury College in Gloucestershire remains a top choice for agriculture education as student numbers rise again, figures show. Hartpury College is…
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