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Check for VAT on wool sales
Sheep farmers should check for any tax implications when selling wool to Irish merchants, the NFU has advised. It has emerged that livestock keepers…
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Ten week cover against ticks
A product used to treat sheep infested with ticks has had its status upgraded to become a licensed preventative that will keep animals clear of the…
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PhideliFarm Livestock Management Software launched by Phidelios
Phidelios has launched PhideliFarm - Livestock Management Software. PhideliFarm is designed to make management of sheep and/or cattle and their…
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Sustainable sheep production is key message at NSA event
Dealing with resistance to wormers was one of the key messages at NSA Sheep 2011 held at Hexham, in Northumberland. Novartis was the main sponsor of…
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Invest now or pay later
Beef and sheep producers are being urged to maximise cattle and lamb growth rates at grass this summer to avoid the consequences of another expensive…
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New kiwi shears champ pips older bro in UK
New national shearing champion Rowland Smith has hit early winning form on his first international tour in Britain by beating older brother Matthew…
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Parasite medicine hailed a success after first year
A medicine used to combat worms in sheep has been hailed a success after its first year on the market, after more than a million doses were used for…
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British wool launch new photographic competition
The British Wool Marketing Board has joined forces with the National Federation of Young Farmer’s Clubs (NFYFC) to launch a photographic competition…
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Producers urged to gain value from 2011 lamb crop
The benign March weather has been a godsend for many sheep units entering their peak lambing season, but producers must not become complacent if they…
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Top shears guns head for Easter Show
Shearing giant David Fagan ends a 30th season in open-class shearing competition at the Royal Easter Show in Auckland this week with a new kick in…
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