Latest News – Page 23
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NewsLMC highlights growth opportunities at Spring Conference
LMC has said that despite pressures from taxation and disease, Northern Ireland’s livestock sector holds strong potential for growth.
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NewsBPC urges Government to “stand firm” in US trade talks
The British Poultry Council says that Government must not cross food standards “red lines” in a UK-US trade deal.
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NewsHCC ‘Naturally Local’ Welsh Beef advertising hits home with consumers
Featuring the voices of real farmers, HCC’s recent PGI Welsh Beef advertising campaign has resonated with the public.
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NewsNFU outlines plans to deliver farm assurance recommendations
Following recommendations in the Farm Assurance Review, the NFU has detailed the key areas where it will take action.
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NewsNSA says upland destocking should feature in wildfire discussions
After more than 400 wildfires so far this year, the National Sheep Association says that a discussion is needed about upland management and the consequences of destocking.
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NewsNFU sets out 10-year vision for British beef sector
The NFU has unveiled its vision for the beef sector, setting out key actions needed to secure a profitable and sustainable future.
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NewsUK Farm Assurance Review monitoring and reporting update
Dr David Llewellyn, UK Farm Assurance Review lead commissioner, has published an update giving further information on its monitoring and reporting stage.
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NewsHCC and AHDB seek commercial farms to join industry genetics project
RamCompare, jointly funded by HCC and AHDB, is looking for farms to take part in a national sheep progeny testing initiative.
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NewsRolinson Group launches to deliver industrial food processing equipment solutions
The Rolinson Group has announced its official launch, with the slogan of Food Processing from Start to Finish. The new business, headed by Graeme Rolinson, plans to bring top-tier industrial food processing equipment to food businesses in the UK.
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NewsAvara Foods reduces stocking density across all its broiler farms
Avara Foods has introduced a new agricultural programme lowering the stocking density in broiler farms throughout its farming supply chain.
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NewsCardiff food wholesaler found guilty of putting unsafe meat on the market
Owner of Universal Foods Wholesale Limited Hamil Miah has been convicted of falsely distributing chicken as halal meat.
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NewsGovernment updates foot and mouth disease restrictions
Defra has updated its restrictions on imports for personal use.
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NewsPilgrim’s Europe poultry farmer achieves UK record EPEF score
Dunnimere Farm owner and manager Edward Calcott has set a new national record with a European Production Efficiency Factor score of 512.
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NewsHCC opens applications for new 2025 Scholars
Hybu Cig Cymru - Meat Promotion Wales has launched its annual scholarship opportunity, inviting applications from across the industry.
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NewsNSA responds to Scottish Government Farm Business Survey
The NSA says that positivity is needed after report shows “grim” sheep profit figures.
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NewsFood wholesaler accused of falsely supplying chicken as halal meat
A man has appeared at Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court accused of falsely distributing halal meat to businesses in south Wales.
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NewsTesco publishes preliminary results for 2024/25
Tesco 2024/25 results beat expectations, but the UK’s largest supermarket warns of a challenging market for the coming year.
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NewsHilton Food Group shares preliminary results
Hilton Foods has published its preliminary results for the year ending 29th December 2024.
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NewsFDF report calls for Government to take action to support the food industry
A report by the FDF lists key areas where it says Government can support the food sector amid falling confidence among businesses.
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NewsNFU Scotland urges Chancellor to address tax policies
Andrew Connon, president of NFU Scotland, has written to Chancellor Rachel Reeves MP calling on Government to address fiscal policies impacting agriculture.
