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Dumfriesshire farmers told 'don’t get into a muddle' on EU record keeping
Dumfriesshire farmers have been given some straight-forward advice with regards to EU record keeping – 'Keep it simple and don’t get into a muddle.'…
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Revival of old ancient festival to celebrate Welsh lamb and the new season
A revival of an ancient summer tradition is set to kick off a renewed marketing campaign for Welsh Lamb in the UK market. 2016’s summer and autumn…
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Supply and demand remain influences on sheep trade
The basic law of economics regarding supply and demand remains the main factor influencing the sheep trade. “The conclusion of the Muslim holy month…
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Welsh meat sector expresses determination to secure future of PGI produce amid Brexit
The Welsh meat sector has expressed its determination to work to secure the future of Wales’ red meat industry amid the political uncertainties…
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AHDB Beef & Lamb produces film to illustrate different methods of slaughter to dispel myths
A film illustrating different methods of sheep slaughter has been produced by AHDB Beef & Lamb to address a lack of understanding and dispel myths…
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TV show hits the airwaves with aim to highlight halal market opportunities
A TV show highlighting opportunities for lamb and beef in the Halal market has hit the airwaves in a bid to support the sector. The seven-episode…
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Upland sheep support scheme an 'ongoing failure', says union
Payments made under Scotland's new Upland Sheep Support Scheme 'remain at the back of the queue' and are an ongoing failure, according to NFU…
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British Wool Marketing Board thrust wool at NSA Sheep 2016
The British Wool Marketing Board (BWMB) will be thrusting British wool and the Board’s activities in to the spotlight at this year’s NSA Sheep Event…
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Defra minister urges farmers to vaccinate against bluetongue this summer
Farm minister George Eustice will urge farmers to consider vaccinating livestock against bluetongue as he opens the Livestock Event in Birmingham…
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Summer parasite control in lambs highlighted by NADIS forecast
Parasite control in weaned lambs should be high on sheep farmers’ priority list in July, along with preparing for the risk of blowfly strike; while…
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