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Welshman Dewi Jenkins 'top dog' again at Skipton with £18k sale
Welshman Dewi Jenkins was 'top dog' again at Skipton Auction Mart’s latest online-only sale of working sheepdogs, with a £18,100 sale. Dewi, a…
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Beef taken off retailer's shelves as food fraud probe launched
A UK retailer has been ordered by the National Food Crime Unit (NFCU) to remove pre-packed beef which was labelled British but came from South…
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No limits on capital grants for previously restricted projects, RPA says
The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has updated its rules on the Countryside Stewardship Capital Grants for 2023, with a major announcement regarding…
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Housing and feeding changes lift dairy farm's calf health
Making key changes to calf housing and feeding protocols is helping a Pembrokeshire dairy farm improve youngstock health. When Parc y Morfa Farms Ltd…
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Heifers failing to reach second lactation, AHDB study says
Almost a fifth of milking heifers are failing to reach their second lactation, according to a recent AHDB study. The evaluation carried out through…
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Women in dairy call for more awareness of range of roles available
Scottish women working in the dairy sector have called for more awareness as to the range of roles and careers available within the industry. Women…
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Alpaca walking: Is it profitable for farms?
Alpaca walking is a relatively new activity that has become increasingly popular in recent years, providing a new source of income for many farms…
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'Treacherous' conditions for rural roads amid amber snow warning
Rural road safety campaigners are warning of treacherous conditions as the Met Office issues an amber warning for snow. The warning has been made for…
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Landmark anti-poaching verdict passed after rural campaigning work
Two poachers have been disqualified from keeping dogs for three years in what is believed to be the first use of new powers introduced last year…
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King Charles praises scientists at APHA's Weybridge site for bird flu work
King Charles will praise scientists and researchers at the Animal Plant and Health Agency (APHA) for their 'remarkable' work in tackling the UK's…
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