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Stranraer farm announced as Scotch Beef Farm of the Year 2016
A Dumfries and Galloway farm has been named as the 2016 Scotch Beef Farm of the Year. Drumdow farm, near Stranraer, run by Robert Parker and his wife…
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Farmers raise £5000 for farming charity RABI as part of 'Pledge to Protect' campaign
British farmers have helped raise an impressive £5,000 for farming community charity, the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (R.A.B.I), as…
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Student winners of winter wheat challenge receive award at AgriScot
A team of students from Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) has beaten 15 other teams to win the 2016 Mains of Loirston Winter Wheat Challenge trophy…
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UK must be 'very, very careful' about GM crop legislation post-Brexit, says NFU
The UK needs to be 'very, very careful' in developing a policy on GM crops post-Brexit, NFU vice-president Guy Smith told the co-operative United…
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Aberdeenshire agricultural club looking the part after local donation
Members of an Aberdeenshire agricultural club are set to tackle upcoming events in style after receiving new shirts thanks to sponsorship from a…
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Big visitor numbers expected for English Winter Fair this weekend
Over 400 cattle, 150 pens of sheep and 46 pig pens have been entered to take part in the English Winter Fair at the Staffordshire County Showground…
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80 postgraduates arrive in Stratford-upon-Avon for AHDB-wide studentship event
More than 80 post-graduates from across the UK have convened in Stratford-upon-Avon this week for the first AHDB-wide studentship event. The four-day…
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Northern Ireland dairy farmers vote in favour of strike before Christmas
Northern Ireland dairy farmers have said they will strike before Christmas unless the dairy industry deliver an increase in milk prices immediately…
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Three agricultural students to receive National Agricultural Award
Three postgraduate agricultural students from across the UK have been selected as this year’s recipients of The NFU Mutual Charitable Trust’s…
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Farming unions use rising retailer Lidl as platform to showcase local produce
Lidl is now a firm part of the local retail scene across the UK, and two farming unions have organised events promoting produce to its consumers. The…
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