Copa and Cogeca welcomed a decision by the Canadian authorities to re-open Canada’s markets to imports of European beef, saying it will help to alleviate pressure…
Month: October 2015
Scotland’s Food Secretary Richard Lochhead has welcomed the news that Canada has reopened its market to EU beef after lifting the ban that was imposed on…
John Deere has announced the addition of three new models to its 8000 Series range of self-propelled forage harvesters, which utilise advanced technology to reduce crop…
For arable farmers who are simply looking for a high horsepower draft tractor to pull rather than power machinery, Claas is now able to offer the…
Liver fluke continues to cause losses in productivity and profitability in the national beef herd, with one fifth of cattle livers condemned at the abattoir in…
This autumn has seen 24 new students join the Claas agricultural apprenticeship scheme, of whom five are training for the new Parts apprenticeship created last year.…
NFU Scotland has once again called on major retailers to increase their efforts and offer more Scottish and British lamb and follow suit of others, like…
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has accepted a remedy to resolve competition concerns arising from Müller’s proposed purchase of Dairy Crest’s dairy operations. On 26…
A project examining the root causes and financial implications of liver fluke in cattle and sheep has reported on its progress. The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences…
A new trial shows significant benefits from using a rehydration supplement containing glucogenic energy sources, minerals and vitamins immediately post-calving compared to offering warm water. “At…