Beef
Livestock
The Sacombe herds is one of the founding members of the British Simmental Cattle Society, which this year celebrates its 50th anniversary.
27 July 2020
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8 min read
Livestock
Trials to vaccinate cattle against bovine TB are set to get underway in England and Wales.
22 July 2020
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3 min read
Livestock
Farm groups have welcomed the news that small abattoirs are to benefit from public funding under the terms of the Agriculture Bill.
20 July 2020
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2 min read
Arable
As the UK prepares to sign trade deals with several countries, including the USA, concerns have grown that the food service sector may move to take advantage of low standard imports in future. Abi Kay reports.
16 July 2020
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6 min read
Livestock
Health and welfare in a post-Brexit world will be largely defined by Defra’s Animal Health and Welfare Pathway, but what will this mean for farmers?
16 July 2020
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5 min read
Livestock
Weather extremes hitting both sides of the spectrum so far this year has made for a challenging grass growing season to date. Hannah Park finds out more.
13 July 2020
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6 min read
Livestock
Industry leaders have reacted angrily to comments from the new Trade and Agriculture Commission chairman, who called for an end to the ‘alarmism’ around chlorinated chicken and hormone-treated beef on his first day in post.
13 July 2020
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2 min read
Livestock
Small abattoirs are being failed by a lack of joined-up thinking from different Government bodies, Emily Miles, chief executive of the Food Standards Agency (FSA), has said.
11 July 2020
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1 min read
Livestock
New research from the US suggests there are still a number of improvements to be made when it comes to colostrum management.
10 July 2020
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3 min read
Livestock
Although only in their fifth year of showing pedigree Herefords, the Bowen family are making a name for themselves on the show circuit, and in 2019 they took the breed championship at the Royal Welsh Show.
10 July 2020
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9 min read
