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NFU sets measures of success for government’s 25-year food and farming plan
Government must deliver increased UK self-sufficiency in food, increased farm business profitability and increased fairness and security in supply…
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New free range egg supplier for National Trust sites
Charles Spencer, farmer at Stourhead in Wiltshire is the new supplier of free range eggs for around 150 of the National Trust’s food and beverage…
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Benefits of buying fresh local produce outlined in new dairy report
A new report entitled 'Analysis of country of origin on butter and cheddar sold in Scottish and British Retailers' has been released. The report was…
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Dairy organisations 'sorely disappointed' by dairy reduction in new dietary guidelines
Following the launch of the new Eatwell Guide by Public Health England (PHE) , a healthy diet should now include more fruit, vegetables and starchy…
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Call for expert attention following extreme seasonal challenges for GB potato stocks
In a difficult 2015/16 storage season, AHDB’s event, hosted by Sutton Bridge Crop Storage Research (SBCSR), brought timely encouragement to address…
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Dietary guidelines 'disregard growing evidence of the importance of dairy consumption at all ages'
Following today’s (17 March 2016) launch of the new Eatwell Guide by Public Health England (PHE) , a healthy diet should now include more fruit…
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Voluntary milk supply reduction scheme 'more smoke and mirrors'
Ulster Farmers’ Union president, Ian Marshall, has said he is encouraged by key parts of the European Commission plan to tackle the crisis on…
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Seed and science from Britain at Europe’s leading potato trade event
‘Brexit’ or not this summer, GB’s seed potato and science community and AHDB Potatoes will be returning to Europe’s key international potato trade…
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Summit highlights steps needed to enhance resilience in dairy sector
Rural Affairs Secretary Richard Lochhead has agreed to work with the farming industry to explore what support the Scottish Government can offer to…
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NFU welcomes EU aid measures but lists four key steps for improvement
Following a new package of measures from Commissioner Hogan , the UK farming union presidents have called on Defra and the European Commission to…
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