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RSPB hails work done by farmers for boost in Stone-curlew numbers
Stone-curlew are making a triumphant comeback across southern England and East Anglia, with the RSPB hailing work done by farmers for the increase…
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Edinburgh students set to vote on meat and dairy ban in outlets
Edinburgh could become the latest university to ban meat and dairy at its outlets, leading to claims that such a move would be 'divisive and…
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UK's planning system forcing most rural firms to 'abandon growth'
The UK's planning system has forced over 70% of farming and rural businesses to abandon growth, a new survey has warned. According to results of a…
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Dog attacks could 'become norm' as sheep sector sees rise in incidents
The sheep sector is at risk of being permanently forced to live with the consequences of dog attacks, the National Sheep Association has warned as it…
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Farmers told not to ignore coughing in calves amid M bovis concern
Farmers should investigate the causes of pneumonia and coughing in calves and take steps to understand the mycoplasma status of their herds, animals…
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NI farmers urged to take part in nutrient management training
Northern Irish farmers are being encouraged to take part in training to boost their understanding of the principles of nutrient management. Nutrient…
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UK pig prices continue to increase to new all-time record
UK pig prices have continued to increase to a new all-time record, as tight supplies and strong EU prices continue to drive the pig price forward…
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'Fantastic' trade at Shrops farm dispersal sale as tractors reach £94k
A range of high-quality farm machinery and equipment attracted a “fantastic” trade from a crowd of buyers near Bridgnorth. Prices of up to £94,000…
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Princess Anne visits Scottish farm to see sustainability achievements
A Scottish Borders farm welcomed Princess Anne as part of a guide showcasing the work that farmers are doing to make the industry more sustainable…
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Food campaigners hit back at council's 'authoritarian' meat ban
British food campaigners have criticised Oxford City Council's vote to ban meat and dairy at all council catered events as "less is more, but none is…
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