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Pilgrim's UK plans to close two sites after posting operating loss
Pilgrim's UK, one of Britain's biggest farming and food businesses, is planning to close two sites as the firm recorded an operating loss of £16m in…
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Campaign returns to help protect attitudes of British meat and dairy
A campaign returns this week to help protect the public's long term attitudes to British meat and dairy, by highlighting they can be included as part…
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Far East remains important destination for UK red meat
The Far East has remained an important destination for UK red meat exports during the first half of the year, adding significant value to the sector…
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British sheep farmers encouraged to get behind Love Lamb Week
British sheep farmers are being encouraged to get behind this week's Love Lamb Week sharing stories of sustainability, high animal welfare and…
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Strict new controls on pork introduced to curb ASF
The government has introduced strict new controls on pork and pork products to protect the British pig sector against the rising threat of African…
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Value of UK red meat exports reaches record levels
The value of red meat exports from the UK have reached record levels, worth a staggering £858 million in the first half of this year. Red meat…
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'Extremely worrying': Glossop abattoir closes after 100 years
Mettrick's abattoir in Glossop, Derbyshire will close after over 100 years, with campaigners calling the news 'extremely worrying' for local farmers…
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UK's native sheep breeds in spotlight following US taste test
The UK's many native sheep breeds have been put in the spotlight after US meat processors arrived in the country and took part in a mutton taste…
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'Uneconomical': CF Fertilisers halts ammonia production at UK plant
CF Fertilisers has announced its County Durham plant will temporarily halt production of ammonia due to rocketing energy prices. At current natural…
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Annual celebration of UK lamb returns next week
An annual celebration of UK lamb returns next week with a 'naturally delicious' theme, and farmers are being encouraged to take part. Love Lamb Week…
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