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Research says hybrid barley could help growers respond to fertiliser costs
As farmers look to make savings on high fertiliser costs, new research has shown hybrid barley receiving a reduced dose of nitrogen fertiliser (N)…
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Young farmer starts direct meat sales business thanks to initiative
A young farmer has established a pig fattening enterprise and direct meat sales business thanks to a novel initiative that provided her with five…
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Cost of living crisis driving down meat sales
The cost of living crisis is forcing consumers to cut back on their meat intake, according to AHDB analysis. Inflation is now neck and neck with…
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Combine harvest fire warning after surge in incidents last year
Farmers have been warned to take extreme care to avoid combine harvester fires as soaring temperatures are set to continue all week. The warning by…
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Rhug Estate farm manager to retire after 30-year work milestone
The farm manager of Rhug Estate will soon hang up his boots after working on the 2,700 hectare North Wales farm for 30 years. Gareth Jones will…
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NI calls on UK and EU to agree solution to vet medicines movements
The Northern Irish government has reiterated the need for the UK and EU to make urgent progress on the issue of veterinary medicines supply from GB…
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Return set for the UK’s largest dairy event
The UK's largest dairy event is making its return in early October, showcasing the industry's latest innovation and first-class stockmanship. The…
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Project seeks to offer new hope for vulnerable native pig breed
A conservation project has been announced offering new hope for the future of the Large White Pig, a rare native pedigree pig breed. The new project…
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Tenant farmer access to new Welsh agri-scheme 'remains uncertain'
Tenant farmer access to Wales' new Sustainable Farming Scheme remains uncertain, the sector has warned, after the Welsh government unveiled its plans…
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Committee reiterates farmers' concerns over impact of trade deals
An influential parliamentary committee has reiterated the industry's warnings over animal welfare standards after conducting an inquiry into the…
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