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Work begins on new precision dairy at Harper Adams University
Ground has been broken on the Harper Adams University farm, signalling the start of building work to create a new high-tech dairy unit. The £750,000…
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School food and farming days 'more important than ever' to ensure children get to grips with agriculture
With the global population estimated to be over 7 billion, the importance of food and farming has never been greater. That is the message that will…
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Kenilworth Show launches education stands for youngsters
Youngsters from across Coventry and Warwickshire will get the chance to learn in detail about the earth below them at this year’s Kenilworth…
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Staff at James Martin's restaurant undertake AHDB Beef & Lamb courses to improve understanding of British meat
James Martin’s Manchester restaurant has become the first in the North West to train staff in meat knowledge and quality. More than 15 members of…
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Young dairy farmers visit Nestlé factory to learn how the quality of their milk affects products
Nestlé’s factory in Dalston, Cumbria, has hosted the latest event of the Next Generation Dairy Leaders Programme. Seven young First Milk farmers…
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Princess Royal opens Dairy Crest innovation centre
The Princess Royal, the Chancellor of Harper Adams University, opened the Dairy Crest Innovation Centre at the Harper Adams University campus…
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'Year of Schools and Farming' competition launched
The Ulster Farmers Union, in partnership with Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend and ASDA, has launched its 2016 schools competition. The competition…
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NBA Beef Expo sees the return of the popular Future Beef Farmer Challenge
"Agriculture is becoming an increasingly hi-tech industry with the use of ‘precision farming.’ It is important for beef producers in the UK to remain…
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Farming industry unites to celebrate everything great about British produce
Organisations from across the farming industry are joining forces to celebrate everything that’s great about quality British food. In a concerted…
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University team in Chernobyl, Ukraine to study how radioactive isotopes can affect agriculture
A team from The University of Nottingham have been collecting samples from the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone to investigate the long term behaviour of…
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