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Sheep graziers work on scab control

Sheep farmers preparing for the compulsory removal of flocks from common grazing are being encouraged to cooperate in regional sheep scab control…

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Wool week sees major retail backing

Wool Week – the launch of the Campaign for Wool (CfW) has seen major backing from the retail world, aroused amazing interest at consumer level and…

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EC recognizes problems of animal cloning

Eurogroup for Animals welcomes the proposed temporary ban of the use of cloning of animals for food use detailed in the leaked draft report of DG…

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Week to help appreciate value of wool

The first ever Wool Week is taking place this week – and has received a warm welcome from the NFU. The week, which will see a variety of wool-themed…

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What lies ahead for wool producers

"The clear leap that British wool has taken over the last 12 months is good news for both the British Wool Marketing Board (BWMB) and producers, but…

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Wool fans flock to Savile Row

Agriculture Minister Jim Paice will join supporters of Wool Week in Savile Row as it is transformed into a sheep field with Wiltshire Exmoor Horns…

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Novartis is major sponsor of new sheep event

Novartis has re-affirmed its commitment to the sheep industry, and its continued support of the National Sheep Association, with the announcement…

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Hat-trick at Skipton gimmer lamb show

Masham sheep maestros, Nidderdale father-and-son Roland and David Verity, pulled off a remarkable hat-trick when landing the breed championship for…

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