Union Back in Brussels on SHeep Identification Rules
NFU Scotland has been back in Europe this week to fight damaging EU proposals on sheep electronic identification and movement recording which could decimate the Scottish sheep flock if they are implemented in their current...NFU Scotland
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Hopes for Tesco and creamery jobs
Supermarket chain Tesco is set to create up to 200 jobs in Campbeltown in a move which may boost the local...BBC News Bristol
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Kintyre Creamery Announcement Delivers Dairy Boost
NFU Scotland has heralded the announcement of a brand new creamery for Campbeltown in Kintyre as a welcome shot in the arm for the Scottish dairy...NFU Scotland
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Watch the fat levels in lambs this season
SPECIAL care and attention is required in selecting lambs for slaughter this season if producers are to realise full market potential. Eblex says favourable spring conditions followed by particularly good summer grazing have meant more lambs being slaughtered in fatter classes than at the same time last...Farmers Guardian
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Europe refuse to budge on tagging rules
ENVIRONMENT Secretary Hilary Benn this week failed to win any concessions from the European Commission on controversial proposals to to impose sheep tagging...The Hexham Courant
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Dairy Farmer of the Future 2009
Dairy Farmer of the Future 2009 * Win £1500 * This year it could be YOU! ENTER NOW for this prestigious award and win yourself £1500. PLUS! Runner Up prize of £500 and Highly Commended...Holstein UK
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EU Pig Prices: Further Rise in Prices
EU - In most European countries, the pigs-for-slaughter market appears friendly again this week. Extensive live-animal exports towards the Eastern European countries help relieve many Western European countries' markets and Germany's in...ThePigSite.com
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UK Food Producers Being Targeted by Lion Eggs
UK - Lion Egg Products has embarked on a new marketing campaign to encourage food processors to opt for Lion egg...The Poultry Site
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Paraguay - Foot and Mouth disease
More than 500 attendees at the Global Conference on Foot-and-Mouth-Disease were told of new efforts to gain global control of the livestock disease. Delegates from the World Organization for Animal Health...Meat Trade News Daily
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