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The British Nutrition Foundation has highlighted the benefits of eating meat and dairy in a new review paper.

Scottish Government’s advancement of its Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) and Greening payments will add ’certainty and stability’ at a time where agricultural businesses are adapting to a post Brexit era.

Oxfam has warned the explosion in net zero commitments from Governments and corporations will fuel a surge in demand for land, leading to mass displacement and hunger.

A new Valais Blacknose sheep record of 14,000gns was set at the society’s national show and sale at Carlisle for the reserve overall and male champion, Snowdonia Goliath.

Oxfam has warned the ‘explosion’ in net zero commitments from Governments and corporations will fuel a surge in demand for land, leading to ‘mass displacement and hunger’.

British Meat Processors Association chief executive Nick Allen has urged the Government to temporarily relax visa requirements for migrant workers to give an ’injection of new workers’ to the sector.

Despite a recovery in UK food and drink exports, sales of meat and dairy products to the EU remain severely disrupted

The GMB union has called on the Government to change its approach after offering a miserly pay offer to the Environment Agency (EA).

Farmers will be watching plans for a reintroduction of beavers in England closely.