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Met Office issues Status Yellow snow and ice weather warnings
The Met Office has issued Status Yellow snow and ice weather warnings for parts of the UK starting from today...
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Pig/Poultry
Half of free-range Christmas turkeys impacted by bird flu
Half of Britain’s free-range Christmas turkeys have been impacted by avian influenza (bird flu), the chief executive of the British...
Agri-Business
Defra: Free business advice for farmers as part of FFRF
Farmers and landowners can receive free one-to-one business advice as part of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs’...
Dairy
Line-up revealed for AgriScot dairy hub seminar
The Scottish Dairy Hub and Kite Consulting have secured a line-up for their question-and-answer seminar at AgriScot, Scotland’s premier agricultural...
Agri Politics
COP27 taking place in Egypt this weekend
The 27th United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference, COP27, kicks off this weekend in Sharm El Sheikh, Eygpt. COP27 will...
Other
Weekend weather: Unsettled conditions with wind and rain
The weekend weather forecast from the Met Office has indicated that unsettled, windy and rainy conditions are on the cards...
Agri Politics
Scottish farmers set to rally outside Parliament
Leading Scottish politicians will address Scotland’s farmers and crofters when they rally on Wednesday, November 2, outside the Scottish Parliament...
Dairy
Specialist course created for aspiring dairy producers
A specialist course for aspiring dairy producers offering training and networking opportunities is open for applications. The Entrepreneurs in Dairying...
Agri-Business
Lloyds Bank announces new deputy head of agriculture
Lloyds Bank has announced the appointment of Kirsty Sadler as its new deputy head of agriculture. Sadler, who lives in...
Agri Politics
Scottish businesses urged to beware of tax on single-use plastic
From June 1 there has been a ban placed on what have been referred to by the Scottish government as...
Agri Politics
Calls for Scottish gov to bring forward support payments
A number of agricultural and rural organisations in Scotland have written, signed and sent a letter to government, calling for...
Rural Life
Farmers encouraged to take part in Big Farmland Bird Count
Farmers, gamekeepers and land managers across the UK are being called on to take part in the Game and Wildlife...
Beef
Scottish cattle keepers: Don’t forget registration switch this weekend
From Monday, October 4, the registration of all cattle births, deaths and movements outside a keepers business in Scotland are...
Opinion
Could a ‘Meat Tax’ be on the cards in the UK?
The latest machination coming from the so-called ‘opinion formers’, who seem to have the ear of government advisors in London,...
Agri-Business
Farm plastic collection days to take place at Scottish marts this July
Farmers in the Borders and Ayrshire can make use of farm plastic collections days organised at local marts this month....
Agri-Business
UK food and drink exports fall by 9.7% in 2020
Santander UK and the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) have launched an industry report showing that despite sporadic re-openings of...
Pig/Poultry
'It is really important that we export breeding animals' - NPA
The National Pig Association (NPA) has said the inability to export breeding animals to the EU, due to new Brexit...
Agri-Business
Agricultural bodies join forces to form NI Rural Health Forum
Agricultural stakeholders in Northern Ireland have joined forces to establish a NI Rural Health Forum to lobby on health issues...