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Egg sector worry following committee's inquiry into UK-Australia FTA
The egg sector has warned of sub-standard imports after an influential parliamentary committee conducted an inquiry into the trade deal the UK has…
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Morrisons becomes first retailer to launch own 'carbon neutral' eggs
Morrisons has become the first supermarket to launch carbon neutral eggs under its own brand by cutting emissions linked to soya and feeding hens…
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Project seeking to transform UK-grown biomass supply gets £4m
A ground-breaking new biomass project that could help the UK meet its net zero targets has been awarded nearly £4 million to help spearhead it. The…
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High-path bird flu recorded in backyard poultry in Devon
A new case of highly-pathogenic bird flu has been confirmed in backyard poultry on a Devon farm, with all affected by the disease to be culled. Avian…
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Demand for carbon audits by Scottish farmers sees major increase
Demand for carbon audits by Scottish farmers in the first six months of the year has exceeded the number of undertaken over the whole of last year…
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28-year-old to make record-breaking shearing attempt
An experienced Welsh shearer will be making a record-breaking attempt to shear more than 873 lambs in nine hours later this month. Brecon-based Lloyd…
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Rural campaigners call for immediate ban on sale of disposable bbqs
An immediate ban is needed on the sale of disposable barbecues in an effort to prevent more wildfires damaging the countryside, rural campaigners…
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Farmers 'seriously concerned' over labour shortages, NFU warns
Farmers and growers are 'seriously concerned' about how they will get the workforce they need to operate, the NFU has warned as a review into labour…
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Protocol launched for responsible investment in natural capital
The Scottish Land Commission has today issued a new protocol to landowners and farmers on responsible natural capital and carbon management. The…
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'More money in death than life' for hard-hit cattle farmers
Some of the UK’s rarest breeds of cattle are at risk because rising farm costs mean cows are worth more dead than alive, a meat retailer has said…
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