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Environment Secretary backs campaign for small farming businesses to vote remain
The Environment Secretary, Elizabeth Truss, has given her support to a campaign promoting the importance of small farming and other rural businesses…
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Union to meet with MEPs to discuss concerns of trade deals impact
NFU Scotland has invited Scottish MEPs to join them on farm or at an agricultural show this summer to discuss growing concerns amongst farmers and…
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Antibiotic resistant bacteria could spread into the food chain through soil, scientists say
Antibiotic resistant bacteria could spread into the food chain through agricultural soil, researchers at the University of Southampton said…
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Union meets new Rural Secretary Fergus Ewing with CAP and food production on agenda
NFU Scotland has met with Fergus Ewing MSP, the newly appointed Cabinet Secretary for Rural Economy and Connectivity at Holyrood this morning…
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'It’s vital that we maximise the returns to producers', British Wool Marketing Board says
A way forward in optimising the potential of wool and the return for farmers was hotly debated when Farmers’ Union of Wales President Glyn Roberts…
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EU farmers organise trip to Burkina Faso to discuss effect dairy overproduction has
European dairy farmers have organised a trip to Burkina Faso to discuss the problem of dairy overproduction in the EU and its effects. The situation…
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Wool weaves its message at Royal Cornwall Show
With consumers turning to wool products, what better platform for the British Wool Marketing Board (BWMB) to showcase the positive future of wool and…
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Supermarkets asked to reposition milk to make it more 'on-the-go' in a move to help alleviate dairy crisis
Following a successful farmer-led campaign in Devon, NFU Scotland has written to the nation’s biggest supermarkets asking them to reposition fresh…
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Swedes bid for Welsh lamb on online auction website
Across the world, Welsh Lamb is highly sought-after. Nowhere more so than in Sweden, where this year for the first time, people will bid in an…
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EU pork exports up by more than a quarter compared to last year
EU exports of all pig meat products were up by more than a quarter in the first three months of 2016, compared with a year earlier, according to…
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