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Farmer 'targeted' by activists encouraging malicious online reviews
Rural campaigners have called for government action after a goat farmer was 'targeted' by vegan activists encouraging malicious online reviews. The…
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Pork prices remain favourable despite losing top red meat spot
Primary pork prices remain favourable despite being knocked off the top red meat spot, according to new figures and analysis. As of July, primary…
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Scottish red meat sector grows 16% to £2.8bn, new figures show
The Scottish red meat sector is now worth £2.8 billion, up 16 percent from £2.4 billion in 2016 when the sector was last assessed. Quality Meat…
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Sheep meat exports soar as EU market performs well in 2023
Fresh and frozen sheep meat exports from the UK performed well in the first six months of the year, recording a 14% year-on-year increase - while…
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Researchers highlight importance of eggs in sustainable diet
The importance of eggs in an environmentally sustainable diet has been highlighted, with a paper saying they are responsible for less carbon, land…
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British lamb in spotlight as 2023 Love Lamb Week commences
Love Lamb Week has commenced today as part of an industry initiative seeking to promote British lamb following a year of market turbulence. The…
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Government delays Brexit food import checks for fifth time
The government has confirmed that the roll out of post-Brexit border controls on food and fresh products will be delayed for a fifth time, to next…
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UK sheep exports see demand boost while pork and beef shipments fall
The value of UK sheep meat exports in the first half of 2023 have seen a boost due to EU demand and the recovery of post-pandemic markets in the…
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AHDB slams 'simplistic' study of environmental impact of meat-eating
A study which claims eating less red meat would substantially reduce the UK’s carbon footprint has been criticised as 'simplistic' by AHDB. The levy…
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Devon farmers launch new food hub with sustainability focus
Farmers have launched a new food hub based in south Devon which is specifically targeting small producers who are looking to scale up their…
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