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New appointments bolster AHDB Beef & Lamb sector board
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has appointed four new Beef & Lamb sector board members to help steer…
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Vaccination now critical for lungworm in Scotland and northern England
Scotland and northern counties of England have become ‘hotspots’ for lungworm disease in grazing cattle, according to recent research from…
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Critical need for data for effective health treatments
With only 10% of UK livestock farmers utilising weight data, there is significant room for improvement in savings, and effectiveness,…
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25% of Welsh herds test positive for BVD
Tests carried out under the Gwaredu BVD scheme indicate that more than a quarter of Welsh beef and dairy herds…
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Lumpy skin disease: vaccination leads to fall in outbreaks
Outbreaks of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in the Balkan region fell dramatically by 95% from 7,483 in 2016 to 385…
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Development opportunities for beef industry advisers
Advisers to the beef industry are being encouraged to hone their skills by taking part in the Developing Beef Expertise…
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Roadshow will give farmers guidance on thriving after Brexit
The AHDB, Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) and Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) are running three Brexit roadshows across Scotland in February…
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Breeding the best beef at Morayshire Monitor Farm
The fundamentals of breeding and rearing top class livestock will be discussed at the coming Morayshire Monitor Farm meeting on…
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Review of cutting plants and cold stores
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) and Food Standards Scotland (FSS) are announcing today that they will be undertaking a review…
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Barenbrug advises farmers to correct compaction after wet weather
Livestock farmers across the UK should get to grips with soil sampling over the next four to six weeks to…