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Avian influenza confirmed in backyard flock in Cheshire
A new case of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed today in a backyard flock in Cheshire. The outbreak was recorded in poultry and…
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Pig prices 'remain some way off' covering production costs
Pig prices remain some way off covering the cost of production for many farmers, the AHDB has warned, leaving the industry in an incredibly…
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Farmers 'must have their say' on Scotland's new Agriculture Bill
Farmers and crofters are being urged to have their say on pivotal new powers that the Scottish government is seeking through its proposals for an…
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UK's largest bird flu crisis drives demand for specialist insurance
The UK's largest ever bird flu outbreak is driving demand for specialist insurance products to enable farmers to have contingency plans in place…
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Pig producers urged to respond to supply chain review as deadline looms
Pig producers are being reminded that there is now less than a month to respond to the government's pork supply chain review. The consultation runs…
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Yorkshire herd wins Holstein UK Premier Herd Award
The North Yorkshire-based Aireburn herd have been crowned as the winners of this year's Holstein UK National Premier Herd Award. Brian and Judith…
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How public rights of way affects landowner rights
How does the public rights of way reforms package affect farmer and landowner rights? Carol Ramsden, a public rights of way consultant at Birketts…
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Positive reaction to new 'Make it With Meat' education resources
Scottish schoolchildren have been issued new food and farming education resources, including an interactive 'Make it With Meat' session. The new…
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Dairy population holds steady despite breeding herd contraction
England’s dairy population has held steady despite a contraction of the breeding herd, according to AHDB analysis. Defra's most recent survey shows…
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New digital right to work checks looms for British farm workers
New digital right to work checks for British agricultural workers will be rolled out from 1 October, the industry is being reminded. Agricultural…
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