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Fall in carbon emissions per litre of milk produced in NI
New figures published today show a major decrease in carbon emissions stemming from Northern Ireland's dairy sector. The carbon intensity indicators…
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Leading Scottish politicians to address farmers at upcoming rally
Leading Scottish politicians will address farmers and crofters at an upcoming rally which is set to call for food production to be at the centre of…
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Free range egg farmers 'losing £300,000 per flock' as crisis deepens
The country's free range egg producers are losing £300,000 per flock as the sector's crisis deepens, alarming new figures show. New independent data…
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Deadline looms for responses to Energy Bill Relief Scheme review
The government is conducting a review of the Energy Bill Relief Scheme which was launched to provide support for businesses facing surging energy…
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Anglesey brothers awarded Welsh Dairy Stockperson of Year Award
Anglesey dairy farming brothers Sion and Gareth Roberts have been announced as the winners of this year's Welsh Dairy Stockperson of the Year Award…
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NI government proposes new herd restrictions in BVD fight
The Northern Irish government has proposed to introduce restrictions on herds that retain persistently infected animals (PI) or animals with…
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Rishi Sunak appoints Thérèse Coffey as new Defra Secretary
Former Defra minister Thérèse Coffey has been appointed the new Defra Secretary as part of Rishi Sunak's cabinet reshuffle. The ex-Health Secretary…
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The simpler the mix the better a herbal ley performs, trial shows
A herbal ley incorporating fewer species has been found to perform better than a more diverse seed mix with 17 plant varieties, during an on-farm…
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NI farmers encouraged to attend bTB information roadshows
Farmers in Northern Ireland are being encouraged to attend one of the bovine TB information roadshows hosted by the independent advisory body, the TB…
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Lloyds Bank and Soil Association unveil new sustainability support
Lloyds Bank has announced a new sustainability service which will see discounted lending provided to farmers to help them transition to net zero. The…
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