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‘Avoiding a hard Brexit is our priority’: Welsh women in farming set out needs
Welsh women in agriculture have set out their needs as the industry prepares to leave Europe, with avoiding a ‘hard’ Brexit set out as the top…
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Prices of British strawberries could double if migrant labour drops due to Brexit
The price of British strawberries could rise by 50% if seasonal labour from the EU goes down due to Brexit, MPs have heard. Neil Parish, former chair…
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UK farmers 'can grow more, sell more and export more' after Brexit, says new Scotland office minister
There are 'huge opportunities' to grow more, sell more and export more British food after Brexit, newly appointed Scotland office minister Ian Duncan…
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Reducing antibiotics in livestock among Red Tractor standards for October
Standards to help producers cut down on antibiotic use among livestock have been detailed on new Red Tractor farm standards ready for October. Every…
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Leading farmer calls for Scotland to 'think big' and increase dairy production
A leading Scottish dairy farmer has said Scotland has to 'think big' and play on its strengths in the midst of uncertainty and change. Robert Graham…
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UK farming will be 'fine' with no deal on Brexit, says Farm Minister Eustice
British agriculture would be 'fine' and may even benefit from leaving the European Union without a free trade agreement, Farm Minister George Eustice…
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Arla relaunches butter brand Anchor to showcase 'Britishness'
Dairy company Arla is to rebrand its butter brand 'Anchor' into a new look to showcase its Britishness. The makeover will be supported with a £4.5…
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Food Safety Authority confirms safe levels for nitrites and nitrates added to food
Existing safe levels for nitrites and nitrates intentionally added to meat and other foods are sufficiently protective for consumers, the European…
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UK meat has 'global opportunities' but implications of Brexit 'must be addressed'
Global opportunities exist for UK meat but the practical implications of Brexit need to be addressed promptly, according to a meat conference. The…
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Scottish farm officials meet with retailers over 'on-going' fictional farm concerns
Scottish farming officials have met with representatives from some of the largest retailers in the UK to discuss 'on-going concerns' over trade…
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