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The UK’s chief veterinary officer has urged farmers to increase their vigilance for Bluetongue virus after the disease was picked up and dealt…
The first study to test for bovine tuberculosis in badgers on the edge of the cattle TB epidemic in England, has shown that…
The subject of soil health will be the focus of the next round of Quality Meat Scotland Better Grazing meetings to be held…
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has thrown its weight behind an amendment to the UK Government’s EU withdrawal deal motion which could…
More than 65% of farmers have received their 2018 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) money in the first day of the payment window (December…
Three meat levy bodies have jointly commissioned a new project to pave the way for a sustainability framework for beef and lamb production…
The number of individual Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) cases in Northern Ireland has fallen by 25% in less than two years, according to the…
The UN has called for urgent action to stop soil pollution, noting that a third of global soils are already degraded. The call…
This year’s East of England Winter Stock Festival in Peterborough saw a strong selection of well turned out animals. Experienced judges had some…
Having officially launched in Northern Ireland, Herdwatch is set to attend the Royal Ulster Winter Fair next week on Thursday, December 13. Held in…
Plans to reintroduce lynx into a forest in Northumberland have been scrapped by Defra. The Lynx UK Trust had put forward plans to release…
A new export deal for British sheep meat could be worth as much as £6 million to the industry over the next five…
The NFU and NFU Cymru have urged the Government to introduce a number of farm resilience measures to combat extreme weather events. With…
The burden of decarbonisation should not fall unequally on Wales’ farming community, the NFU Cymru Rural Affairs Board has warned. It comes as…
Scottish Conservatives has announced it will redirect unspent money from the existing Circular Economy Investment Fund to support farm efficiency and food production.…
A total of £1.3 million will be reinvested in the beef and lamb and pork sectors as the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board…
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced that full or balance Direct Payments have been issued to 97%…
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board’s (AHDB) latest campaign to promote pork sales has had a considerable impact so far. That’s according to…
