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Farmers praise Co-op's move to source only fresh British meat
A commitment by the Co-op to source only fresh British lamb and bacon has been praised by farmers. The move by the retailer was first announced last…
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Welsh farmers express frustrations over imported lamb in retailers
Welsh farmers have expressed concern at the level of Australian and New Zealand lamb in some retailer stores at a recent county meeting. Farmers have…
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Video: 'Incredibly important' to urge public to buy Great British beef
The ‘incredibly important’ Great British Beef Week is ending on a high, and FarmingUK has spoken to one of Britain's many beef farmers as to what…
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Tesco to stock Argentinian beef in some stores, local farmers disappointed
Farmers have said they are disappointed with Tesco's decision to stock Argentinian beef in some of its Welsh stores on a limited trial basis. NFU…
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Beef prices set to deflate in 2017, analysts predict
Beef prices are expected to exhibit further declines in some countries, while others may show some stabilisation to perhaps slight increases…
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Welsh meat processor collapse unlikely to pay farmers back any time soon
A failed Welsh meat processor, which owes dozens of farmers and businesses money - including a Pembrokeshire farm owed £107,445 - is unlikely able to…
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Great British Beef Week begins as farmers look to public to buy British
After seven years of helping to promote British beef, the Great British Beef Week (GBBW) is back and will continue educating the public on the…
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2016 Welsh red meat production shows greater output and increased incomes
Government statistics has highlighted the importance of red meat production to the agricultural sector in Wales. The statistics show that in 2016…
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Processors 'must bring more structure and profitability to lamb supply chain', UFU warns
New season lamb prices are below cost of production for the third consecutive year, with farmers in Northern Ireland demanding processors must bring…
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Mini roast campaign creates an £18.6 million red meat roast “halo”
A high-profile campaign to increase sales using mini roasts has created an £18.6 million “halo” effect of incremental sales for beef, lamb or pork…
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