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Livestock producers gather for special conference
More than 100 livestock producers will be gathering for a special conference at the NFU next Monday to discuss the opportunities facing the sector. A…
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EPA awards $700k to college sustainable design teams
Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded grants to 45 college teams in phase I of its People, Prosperity and the Planet (P3)…
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Agriculture graduates vie for £50,000 start-up investment
Agriculture graduates and student entrepreneurs across Britain are being given the chance to compete for regional and nationwide recognition, cash…
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Sheep scab to be a priority following inaugural conference
At the inaugural conference of the Sheep Health and Welfare Group (SHAWG) last week, a clear mandate was given to the group when the 224 attendees…
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New best product awards to be launched at food show
Scotland's Speciality Food Show is launching new awards aimed at recognising best products available at the show. The new awards will be judged by…
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European role for NFU livestock board member
NFU livestock board member Andy Foot has been elected vice chairman of the European agricultural umbrella organisation’s beef working party. Foot, a…
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Wales' Top Woman Farmer 2013 announced
Doris Jones of Capel Isaac near Llandeilo has just been announced as the winner of the NFU Cymru / Principality Building Society Wales Woman Farmer…
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Cup winning heifer sells for £2,400
Ellesmere dairy farmer Richard Howard held off a strong challenge by defending champion Alan Morris to win the silverware at the annual dairy show…
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Disease eradication tops agenda at BVA meeting
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has used its Northern Ireland meeting to call on the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to…
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Robot 'feed waiter' to be presented at Agromek 2012
A robot waiter that feeds cows automatically at the feeding table, will be presented at the Agromek 2012 Agricultural Exhibition in Herning, Denmark…
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