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UK farmers urge European Commission to abandon EID stance
A delegation of high level representatives from the NFU, NFU Cymru, NFU Scotland and the Ulster Farmers Union has urged European Commission officials…
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New AHDB chairman must ensure value for money for farmers
The NFU has said it looks forward to working with the new chairman of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board who was announced today…
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NFU Cymru dismay at EU position on ?unachievable? EID accuracy levels
NFU Cymru has expressed its dismay at the European Commission’s refusal to accept the need for tolerances when reading sheep Electronic…
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Dismay at EU position on EID accuracy levels
The NFU has today expressed its dismay at the European Commission’s refusal to accept the need for tolerances when reading sheep EID tags. Since the…
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NFU responds to new animal health and welfare board
The NFU has today responded to Defra’s announcement on the creation of a new animal health and welfare board. President Peter Kendall said "The NFU…
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NFU targets EU as potash prices double
The price of potash has more than doubled in the past three years prompting farmers to call on the EU to abandon its potash anti-dumping rules, the…
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UK on the verge of bluetongue-free status
The NFU has hailed a European Parliament vote that has paved the way for the UK to potentially obtain bluetongue-free status with the ability to…
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NFU urges government to act now on Grocery Adjudicator
News that the Government will wait until summer 2012 at the earliest before legislating for a Grocery Adjudicator means farmers will continue to…
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NFU in coast to coast dairy strategy talks
The NFU dairy team has met with over 200 dairy farmers in the north of England as part of its work to develop a new strategy for the next decade in…
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Farmers get political at NFU Cymru Council
Farmers from across Wales at today’s NFU Cymru Council quizzed the rural affairs spokesmen for each of the main political parties about pressing…
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