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Scottish cattle numbers continue to decline, latest figures show
Scottish cattle numbers continue to decline following a long-term trend, with a 3% decrease in 2023 compared to the five year average. A decline in…
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Avian influenza wild bird risk downgraded to 'medium'
The government has reduced the avian influenza risk in wild birds from high to medium, but poultry keepers have been told to remain vigilant for…
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Fears Welsh bird licensing scheme could 'devastate' rural economy
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has come under fire after recommending the Welsh government to implement a licensing scheme for the release of…
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Pomp of Lord Mayor's Show returns as farmers to play central role
The role farmers play in feeding the nation alongside caring for the environment will be showcased in the City of London as the Lord Mayor's Show…
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Agri machinery firm Staines Hire to sell dozens of tractors at auction
A major auction is set to be hosted on behalf of UK-wide agricultural machinery hire business Staines Hire Ltd, as the firm seeks to clear excess…
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Wet October sees decline in GB milk production
Milk production declined by over 29 million litres in October compared to last year as wet weather hit the UK, but this may support milk prices, AHDB…
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Climate proof plants a step closer after new protein root discovery
Climate proof crops are a step closer after researchers discovered a protein that seals plant roots to regulate the uptake of nutrients and water…
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Government communication 'hampering' bird flu outbreak, study warns
Confusion over government guidelines is preventing poultry farmers and keepers from complying with UK avian influenza regulations, researchers warn…
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Government's live export ban 'bad news' for the home market
The government's intention to ban live exports is 'bad news' for the home market, the industry has warned amid fears that farmers may see lower…
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World's largest collection of Ferguson memorabilia to go to auction
The world's largest private collection of Massey Ferguson models, tinplate toys and memorabilia will come to auction later this month, with 'very…
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