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Boy, 14, dies following quad collision on NI farm
A 14-year-old boy has died in hospital after the quad he was driving crashed on a narrow rural road in Co Derry, Northern Ireland. Isaac Roxborough…
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Welsh farm leaders welcome new BVD legislation after delays
Despite frustrations over the delay in introducing bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) legislation in Wales, the long awaited BVD Wales Order will soon be…
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NI farmer fined £1.5k for unlawful possession of vet medicines
A Northern Irish farmer has been ordered to pay out over £1,500 for unlawful possession of veterinary medicines and failure to keep records. Kevin…
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Co Durham farm for sale with business park development potential
A 288-acre mixed farm in County Durham with unrestricted right of access into a nearby industrial estate is now for sale. Tursdale House Farm is a…
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Morrisons to trial seaweed feed to produce lower methane beef
An Australian agri-tech company has partnered with Morrisons to exclusively supply the retailer with a methane abating livestock feed made from…
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UK's three major farm carbon calculators agree to work together
Three major farm carbon calculators have reached an agreement to work together to support farmers to measure emissions using the most accurate tools…
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Lambs finishing two weeks earlier thanks to genetics programme
Lambs produced by an organic hill flock of Welsh ewes are hitting finishing weights two weeks earlier since performance recording was introduced to…
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Danish farmers face Europe's first carbon tax on agriculture
Danish dairy farmers face having to pay an annual tax of 672 krone (£67) per cow due to the greenhouse gas emissions they create. The Danish…
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Organic Herd pushes milk price up to 54ppl for August
Farmer-owned co-operative Organic Herd has announced its milk price for August will jump by 3 pence per litre. This means the dairy co-op's milk…
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Family farm prosecuted after 'catastrophic' collapse of slurry store
A family farm has been ordered to pay out over £13,000 following the 'catastrophic' collapse of a slurry store which polluted at least 12km of…
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