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'Shelfwatch' phase two finds mixed support for Scottish food
Phase two of 'shelfwatch', the largest ever survey of food being offered on Scottish supermarket shelves, has continued to find a mixed picture of…
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Farmers reminded to protect combines from fires this harvest
Farmers and agricultural contractors are being reminded to take extra prevention measures before this year’s harvest to prevent devastating farm…
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New code of practice launched for British Lion egg products
The British Egg Industry Council (BEIC) has launched an enhanced code of practice for the production of British Lion egg products. The new 'version…
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Farm's proposal to build 12,000 solar panels in New Forest refused
A farm's planning application to build more than 12,000 solar panels on a greenfield site in the New Forest National Park has been unanimously…
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'Never take food security for granted', UK food supply chain warns
The entire UK food and drink supply chain, including the farming industry, has joined forces to ensure policies on food security are at the front and…
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UK sheep meat sector challenges to grow for H2 2024, AHDB says
After surging prices in the first half of 2024, the sheep meat sector will now be challenged due to falling production and tight budgets impacting…
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Organic Herd to pay dairy farmers 51p per litre from July
Farmer-owned co-operative Organic Herd has announced its milk price will rise again for July, to 51p per litre. Milk prices will increase by 1p per…
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Farmers asked to turn fields purple to support children's charity
Farmers are being asked to turn their fields purple in support of a charity working to help seriously ill children in the UK. Agricultural supplier…
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Bird flu now impacting 92 dairy cow herds across 12 US states
The US government has now confirmed avian influenza in a total of 92 dairy cow herds across 12 states. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has…
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New £1.2m project to explore sheep scab treatment resistance
Researchers in the UK have been awarded a £1.2 million grant to spearhead a project looking at resistance to sheep scab treatments. Scientists will…
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