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The future of the European beef sector will be discussed tomorrow, Tuesday, November 5 at a session of the European Parliament’s agriculture committee,…
Farmers in north Wales, north-west England and Scotland are being warned of the risk factors of liver fluke, due to the inclement conditions…
Exports of UK beef (both fresh and frozen) increased by 18% to August of this year, while sheepmeat exports rose by 20% in…
Dunbia has launched three new training and development programmes, which will help boost the future skills of the UK’s meat processing industry. The…
Production staff at ABP’s Lurgan plant have said they will start a 24-hour strike on Monday as a row over workers’ pay and…
Agricultural lobby group Farmers For Action has backed calls urging shoppers and farming families to boycott Tesco. The retailer’s latest advertising campaign has…
African swine fever (ASF) was first declared in north east China in August 2018. At present, there is no treatment and no vaccine…
Choosing to turn vegan for climate change or ethical reasons doesn’t give people the right to appoint blame at meat eaters, a European…
A sheep farmer from Co. Down has been recognised for his grassland management techniques by the British Grassland Society (BGS). John Martin, from…
A food distribution company’s decision to champion Welsh beef with the launch of a new range of products has paved the way for…
A syndicate of three herds made the top bid of 40,000gns at this year’s British Limousin Cattle Society Autumn Bull Show & Sale. The sale…
Beef from the UK has been cleared for export to China for the first time in over 20 years, following a number of…
Norther Ireland Farm Groups (NIFG), an umbrella group for a number of farmer representative organisations in Northern Ireland, have met with a North…
The Chinese government has finalised details of a historic trade agreement, opening access for the UK beef industry to the Chinese market. The…
There are many factors that farmers should consider when it comes to calf accommodation. These include: ventilation; dryness; draughts; cleanliness; and temperature. If…
National Farmers’ Union vice president Stuart Roberts has put British beef farmers’ cases to the Efra Committee, giving evidence on the causes of…
Sheep and cattle farmers have been urged to monitor for liver fluke this autumn amid concern 2019 could be a year of higher…
The closure of beef processing lines at Llanidloes has been described as “another blow for the industry” by the Farmers’ Union of Wales.…
