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Launch of Lebey Guide promotes QSM beef and lamb in Paris
Quality Standard Mark (QSM) beef and lamb has been placed alongside some of the top bistros and restaurants in London and Paris following the launch…
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National Sheep Association searches for 'Next Generation' talent
The UK sheep sector needs innovative, enthusiastic and professional young people to take it forward - and that is why NSA Next Generation is on the…
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Welsh sheep farmers 'unprepared for tagging rule change'
Evidence that not all Welsh sheep farmers are prepared for the January tagging rule change has been identified by an independent survey conducted on…
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After challenging year, sheep farmers gather for breeders' round table
Nearly 200 sheep industry representatives attended the 2015 Sheep Breeders’ Round Table, making it the biggest event yet. The biennial conference…
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Organisations join forces to highlight risk of Defra cuts to disease surveillance
The National Sheep Association (NSA) and Sheep Veterinary Society (SVS) have come together to highlight the need for Defra to prioritise animal…
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Sheep producers warned over worm risk
Sheep producers are being cautioned to watch out for gut worms in lambs, after research identified that internal parasites are still a common cause…
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Sales of fresh lamb and burgers up
Latest figures have shown an encouraging increase in volume sales of fresh lamb and fresh burgers. Figures for the four weeks to November 8 showed…
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Exchange rate limits sheep sales to home market
Prices were up slightly on recent weeks at a sheep auction in Yorkshire where over 4,000 sheep were up for sale. This year has seen consistently low…
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QMS highlights wide variation between top and bottom red meat producers
The considerable variation in profitability between the top third and bottom third of livestock producers, in terms of business performance, is…
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Welsh sheep keepers reminded of tagging rule change
NFU Cymru is reminding sheep keepers that from 1 January 2016, the non-electronic slaughter tag will no longer be allowed as the single tagging…
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