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Young Vet of the Year finalists announced
The finalists for the British Veterinary Association’s (BVA’s) Young Vet of the Year Award 2021 have been announced. The three...
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HGV driver testing lowest in over 10 years
Data presented by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) today (Tuesday, October 19) reveals that the number of HGV driving...
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Pigs killed in Oxfordshire fire
A number of pigs were killed in a fire in Oxfordshire just before the weekend, Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service...
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Nominations now open for RCVS Honours & Awards 2022
Nominations for the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Honours & Awards, 2022, are now open. The RCVS Honours &...
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Unauthorised animal medicine heading for London seized
A parcel containing unauthorised animal medicine heading for London has been seized, the Veterinary Medicines Directorate has said. The parcel...
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Oxford Farming Conference 2022: Speakers and events announced
The Oxford Farming Conference (OFC) has launched its programme for the 2022 event, which is set to return to Oxford...
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Jeremy Clarkson to meet locals over Diddly Squat debate
Jeremy Clarkson, TV presenter and star of the hit farming show Clarkson’s Farm, is hosting a Q&A session for the...
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Southwest sees 3 farm fires in 3 days
Fire crews in the southwest have been called to three serparate farm fires over the past week (September 3-5). The...
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Geronimo's post-mortem confirms 'TB-like' lesions
Chief veterinary officer Dr. Christine Middlemiss has confirmed signs of TB in the well-known alpaca, Geronimo, after completing its post-mortem....
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Woman (60) driving tractor pronounced dead after Dorset road collision
A 60-year-old woman driving a tractor has died, following a road traffic collision in West Dorset. The incident took place...
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5 in hospital after Welsh meat-processing factory 'leak'
Five people have been taken to hospital after a suspected chemical leak at a meat-processing factory in Wales. Fire crews...
Dairy
Global leaders call for reduction in antimicrobials used in food systems
Global leaders and experts have called for a significant and urgent reduction in the amounts of antimicrobials - including antibiotics...
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The Best farm safety advice
As former captain of the Ireland rugby team, Rory Best knows what pressure feels like - to have to get...
Agri-Business
‘Urgent need to make agri-food systems appealing to young people’ – UN report
A new United Nations (UN) report on youth and agriculture has highlighted the 'urgent need to make agri-food systems more...
Agri-Business
Meat company JBS pays $11m bitcoin to hackers
One of the world's largest meat processors, JBS, which was the recent target of a ransomware attack has paid bitcoin...
Other
Resistant ‘super rats’ are breeding in the UK
A new survey will compile data to establish the extent to which resistance is understood and what methods farmers are...
Other
America’s Farm Bill 2018: Did it go far enough for farmers?
At the end of December President Donald Trump signed America’s Farm Bill 2018 into law. It was a bill that...
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UK farmers told branding will combat cheap meat after Brexit
British farmers have been urged to use branding to set their red meat produce apart from an influx of “cheaper...
