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Complaining about the weather is standard practice for most of us and although I’ve tried to avoid the subject when writing these articles, the recent cold conditions are making it difficult to look past.

Ailish Ross, 26, North Warwickshire, is an event and sales cataloguing manager for the Texel Sheep Society.

Changes to Johne’s disease testing protocols which may affect subsequent herd risk levels have also been announced by CHeCS.

By way of an update from last month, calf jackets are now off but almost went back on again when May seemed to get mixed up with March. The main herd is also out, but only just.

Changes to Johnes disease testing protocols which may affect subsequent herd risk levels have also been announced by CHeCS.

Three agchem manufacturers have formed a new partnership to help safeguard the future of the at threat post-emergence herbicide, bentazone, which is up for re-approval in 2025.

Farmers should avoid rushing into carbon offsetting deals until there is greater transparency and regulations in the market place, NFU deputy president Stuart Roberts has warned.

Defra will struggle to regain credibility if the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) due to be rolled out in 2022 fails, NFU vice president Tom Bradshaw has warned.

Producers were still losing money despite recent price rises

The redundancies include both changes related to AHDB Horticulture and Potatoes and a re-organisation of AHDB