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New breeding values for abattoir traits revealed
The AHDB is to make new breeding values for abattoir traits an integral part of the National Terminal Sire Evaluation through its Signet Breeding…
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Ribena blackcurrant growers launch regenerative project
A research project has launched that aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the growing of blackcurrants through regenerative farming…
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Co Durham land comes to market with opportunity for nitrate offsetting
Productive arable land in County Durham has come onto the market, with a unique opportunity for nitrate offsetting. Land of nearly 220 acres at Eldon…
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Cut silage early despite conditions but take precautions, experts say
A cold spring and the prospect of wet weather over the days ahead is prompting farmers to question whether to cut silage now in potentially difficult…
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Online meat retailer Farmison acquired by consortium for undisclosed sum
Online meat retailer Farmison & Co, which went into administration earlier this month, has been acquired by a consortium led by the former CEO of…
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Beware of expiring MEES exemptions, rural landlords told
Rural landlords who applied in 2018 for an exemption from Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) for let residential property are being reminded…
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Farmers urged to vote for pro-rural councillors in 2023 local elections
Rural campaigners have urged farmers to scrutinise potential councillors about their priorities for the countryside in next week's local elections…
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British beef sector in spotlight as weeklong events commence
A weeklong initiative celebrating British beef has returned today on St George's Day, with the 'naturally delicious' meat reinvented with infusions…
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Petition calls for appeal against court ruling after farmer's river works
Thousands of people have signed a petition in support of a Herefordshire farmer who was sentenced to prison after he dredged a mile-long stretch of…
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Farm leaders move to increase work experience opportunities
A new initiative seeks to encourage agriculture and horticulture businesses to increase work experience opportunities for people from outside the…
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