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NFU submits formal complaint to Ofcom after Channel 4's beef programme
The NFU has formally complained to Ofcom following the broadcast of Channel 4's 'The Big British Beef Battle' as it contained a 'number of factual…
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Free help for livestock farmers to increase profits and sustainability
Livestock farmers in Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Berkshire will soon be able to access support to help improve business resilience…
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Mud snail DNA test could give answers to liver fluke risk in Welsh sheep flock
Light could be shed on reasons for unexpected cases of bottle-jaw in a closed flock of sheep at a Welsh farm by utilising a new technique which…
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LEAF announces scholarship to help support sustainable farming
Linking Environment And Farming (LEAF) has announced the launch of a scholarship to support the adoption of sustainable farming methods. The Caroline…
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Agroecological market gardens could boost UK food, report says
Agroecological market gardens could boost UK food security and cut the need for imports, according to a report by the Landworkers’ Alliance. To meet…
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New small abattoir fund in spotlight at Oxford Real Farming Conference
Small abattoirs are being urged to apply for a new government fund launched to increase productivity and add value to products. John Powell, head of…
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Farm wildlife at risk as cross compliance rules end, charities warn
Rivers and hedgerows are at increasing risk of damage as the government fails to enshrine basic protection for nature on farms, wildlife campaigners…
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Stonegate continues support for farmers with bespoke pullet finance initiative
Stonegate has announced the launch of a brand-new pullet finance facility that is now available to the company's farmers' supply base. This new…
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'Deeply worrying': Large quantities of illegally imported meat seized in Dover
Large quantities of illegally imported meat have been seized by Dover Port Health Authority (DPHA) since 2022, in news called 'deeply worrying' by…
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Project seeking to boost Welsh food in schools secures council support
A project seeking to increase the volume and range of Welsh produce in schools has managed to secure six local authorities. The food and drink…
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