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Blenheim Estate's seven-week-old sheepdog pups help with lambing
Blenheim Estate has its hands full this spring, as it announces that more than 1,500 lambs are due, with eight seven-week-old sheepdog pups raring to…
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Man, 73, charged after dog attack leaves four lambs dead
A 73-year-old man has been charged following a livestock worrying incident in north east Scotland. The incident happened between 21 March and 12…
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5-year Welsh red meat programme to share results next week
A 5-year industry programme designed to improve efficiency in the Welsh red meat supply chain will be sharing its results next week. Hybu Cig Cymru –…
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Sainsbury's cuts price of own-brand bread and butter
Sainsbury's has cut the price of its own-brand bread and butter, with the move not set to impact the amount it pays to its farmer suppliers. The UK's…
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UK invests £3m to develop and test new sustainable fertilisers
The UK government has announced a £3 million investment to develop, test and scale up new and alternative fertilisers. The announcement was made at…
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Charities Addington Fund and Forage Aid merge to enhance offering
Farming charities Addington Fund and Forage Aid have agreed to join forces in a bid to pool resources, combine networks and enhance their offering…
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Two farmers banned from owning animals after APHA prosecutions
Two farmers from Cornwall and Devon have been banned from owning livestock after being convicted of animal welfare offences. Two separate…
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How could likely Companies House reforms affect rural business?
Proposed Companies House reforms could have an affect on UK rural businesses, according to accountant Saffery Champness. The Department for Business…
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Police form partnership with NFU Scotland to tackle rural crime
Police are working alongside NFU Scotland and other industry groups to tackle crime in rural communities in Angus, as well as to enhance crime…
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Seventh tranche of environment scheme now open for NI farmers
A Northern Irish agri-environmental scheme which aims to protect biodiversity and mitigate against climate change has opened once again for…
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