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Most Brits can't spot symptoms of cancer more likely to affect outdoor workers
Only one in five of the UK public are confident that they can spot the symptoms of melanoma, a skin cancer which is more likely to affect outdoor…
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Sir Robert Goodwill elected new chairman of EFRA Committee
Sir Robert Goodwill has been elected the new chair of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (EFRA) following Neil Parish's resignation…
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Man ordered to pay nearly £6k after illegally killing cow
A West Yorkshire man has been ordered to pay out over £5,700 after he illegally killed a cow on a farm three years ago. Thomas Mullin, from…
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NOAH launches new livestock vaccination guide to encourage best practice
A livestock vaccination guideline has been launched to help improve the health and welfare of the UK dairy, beef and sheep sectors. The new…
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Tougher penalties to tackle flytipping in Scotland 'long overdue'
Tougher penalties for flytipping offenders and increased protection for victims contained in proposed Scottish legislation has been described as…
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NFYFC award ceremony to celebrate achievements of rural young people
A national awards ceremony to celebrate the achievements of rural young people will be held for the first time by the National Federation of Young…
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Welshman Dewi Jenkins 'top dog' again at Skipton with 8,100gns sale
Welshman Dewi Jenkins was 'top dog' again at Skipton Auction Mart’s latest ‘live’ field-run working sheep dogs sale, with a 8,100gns (£8,505) sale…
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Welsh government told to stop buying farmland for mass tree planting
Rural campaigners have launched a petition to save Welsh farmland from mass tree planting due to concerns over the future of food security in the…
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Growers warned of prevalence of new aggressive blight strains
Another unseasonably dry spring may have reduced early blight risk so far, but growers have been warned of the prevalence of new aggressive strains…
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Gene-edited crop production edges nearer as new law introduced
New gene editing legislation which seeks to bolster the UK's production of crops to make them more resilient has been introduced in parliament today…
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