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New pork range pledges 5p of every pack sold to pig farmers
Pig producers have welcomed a new initiative from meat processor Karro to support the struggling sector, with every pack of pork sold to aid farmers…
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Award-winning farm holiday business launches to the market
A grassland farm that was transformed by its current owners to a successful diversified business has launched onto the market. Thrussendale Farm…
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UN calls for 'transformation' of agriculture amid fears of global food crisis
The UN has called for a 'transformation' of agriculture to make it more resilient to shocks amid fears the Ukraine war could soon cause a global food…
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'True leader': Tributes paid to Holstein UK Group CEO Sue Cope
Holstein UK Group CEO Sue Cope has died following a short battle with illness, with tributes hailing her as a 'highly-respected, true leader' in UK…
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Significant improvements made to shelf life of Welsh Lamb
The red meat sector has made significant improvements to the shelf life of Welsh Lamb, according to new industry data. Following years of consecutive…
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Royal Highland Show reveals livestock and equestrian entry numbers
The Royal Highland Show has released livestock and equestrian class entry numbers for the 2022 show, the first event to go ahead in full since 2019…
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PYO pumpkins project shows major income potential for growers
A grower who generated pick-your-own (PYO) pumpkin sales of £7,500 from 0.5 acres of land says admission fees, catering and other sales could take…
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Farm vehicle collisions '42% more likely' between May and September
Collisions between farm vehicles and third parties are over 40% more likely between May and September, according to NFU Mutual claims data. As the…
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Welsh farmer ordered to pay out over £4,000 after polluting rivers
A Carmarthenshire farmer has been ordered to pay out over £4,000 after he pleaded guilty to causing pollution in two nearby rivers. Noel Richards…
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New initiative smooths the way for better mastitis control
Dairy farmers can now access automated mastitis reports about their herd from their milk recording organisation thanks to a new cross-industry…
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