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Farmers Urged to Check Insurance After Recent Farm Fires 2010-Sep-02
A number of Northumberland farmers have seen their livelihood go up in smoke as they are left to count the cost of what can only be described as mindless acts of vandalism.
Longtown Primestock Sale 2010-Sep-02
The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart P.L.C. had forward 56 prime cattle, 2 young bulls, 20 over thirty month cattle, 5,711 prime lambs and 5,478 cast ewes & rams at their weekly sale at Longtown on Thursday 2nd September, 2010.
Crop Market Update from Gleadell 2010-Sep-02
Egypt continued its habit of issuing tenders on dips in futures markets – they subsequently bought 225,000 mt of US hard wheat – at relatively high prices.
Countdown to a Record Breaking Beef South West 2010 2010-Sep-02
Moving Beef South West to Exeter Livestock Centre, close to the M5 motorway, has encouraged the beef industry to really get involved in the event.
Who Raises the Best Border Lamb? 2010-Sep-01
At this week’s Glendale Show, the winners of a new livestock competition, “Meet the Spec “, organised by The Glendale Agriculture Society in conjunction with Border Livestock Exchange Ltd and Woodhead Brothers, were announced.
Greystoke Castle Farms Open Day 2010-Sep-01
High performance, high quality, sustainable suckled calf production will come under the microscope at Greystoke Castle Farms, Penrith on Wednesday 15 September at an open day to be staged by the British Charolais Cattle Society and Keenan.
Traffic Flow a Priority at NSA Wales and Border Ram Sale 2010-Sep-01
Traffic is expected to flow smoothly at the NSA Wales and Border Ram Sale with the popular Tup Taxi service in operation again this year. The event will be held at the Royal Welsh Showground on 20 September.
FAO Food Price Index Climbs Five Percent in August 2010-Sep-01
Surging wheat prices drove international food prices up five percent last month in the biggest month-on-month increase since November 2009, FAO announced.
Quality Judges for Agri-Expo 2010-Aug-31
The judges have been announced for Agri-Expo, the leading autumn livestock event to be staged at Borderway, Carlisle on Friday 29 October by its organisers, Harrison and Hetherington.
The Barn at Beal Wins Glendale Enterprise Award
2010-Aug-31
Yesterday, The Barn at Beal was announced winner of the 2010 Glendale Agricultural Society Award for New Enterprise in Association with George F. White and was presented with a trophy and £500 cheque.
Glendale Agricultural Society Thank President
2010-Aug-31
Yesterday, at the annual Glendale Show Mr Duncan Davidson who is standing down after 20 years as President of the Glendale Agricultural Society was presented by his successor Michael Walton with a single edition leather-bound history of The Glendale Agricultural Society.
John Alvis Elected RABDF President 2010-Aug-31
West country farmhouse cheese maker, John Alvis MBE has been president of the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers. He succeeds Baroness Hazel Byford who steps down after three years in the position and was elected an Association vice president.
Beef Expo 2011 Heading for Newark Showground
2010-Aug-31
Next year’s national beef event, Beef Expo 2011, will be held at Newark Showground in Nottinghamshire on Thursday, May 26.
West Country Annual Lleyn Sheep Society Sale at Exeter 2010-Aug-31
The 10th Official West Country Sale of Lleyn sheep and the opening Society Sale was held at Exeter Livestock Centre on behalf of the Lleyn Sheep Society on Thursday 26th August 2010 and conducted by Exeter Market Auctioneers.
Rare Shetland Cattle Breed May Have a Role in Sustainable Food Production 2010-Aug-27
One of the Britain’s rarest cattle breeds, the Shetland, could have a future role to play in meeting the challenges of feeding the world’s human population over coming decades, according to SAC’s Academic Director, Professor Geoff Simm.
Harrisons on a High at Skipton Store Lamb Highlight
2010-Aug-27
The annual show and sale of Mule Wether lambs was a highlight of the biggest store lamb sale of the season at Skipton Auction Mart, when over 7,000 lambs went under the hammer.
Longtown Primestock Sale 2010-Aug-26
The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart P.L.C. had forward 65 prime cattle, 0 young bulls, 24 over thirty month cattle, 5,276 prime lambs and 5,035 cast ewes & rams at their weekly sale at Longtown on Thursday 26th August, 2010.
IAgrE Fellow Dr John Stafford Selected as President-Elect of New Precision Agriculture Society
2010-Aug-26
A new international Society of Precision Agriculture, launched at the 10th International Conference on Precision Agriculture in Denver USA, has elected Professor Raj Khosla of Colorado State University as President for two years and Dr John Stafford of Bedford President-Elect.
Prices Soar at Skipton Gimmer Shearlings Highlight
2010-Aug-26
An overall average selling price of £134.58 per head – a huge increase of £32.35 on 2009 – was achieved for the 3,388-strong entry at the annual show and sale of gimmer shearlings at Skipton Auction Mart.
Government is Not Just Wind on Biogas Income Generation 2010-Aug-26
The coalition government’s slash and burn policy amongst the costly projects promoted by the Labour administration has not after all been inflicted on rural biogas digesters and advance waste product conversion schemes.
Super Papoose Showcalf from Knowlesmere sells at The Northern Lights Sale 2010-Aug-26
For one time only, Knowlesmere Samuelo Papoose, who originates from Sleepy Hollow Holsteins in California sells at The Northern Lights Sale, Beeston on Thursday 2nd September.
Calton’s Crisp Clinches Skipton Dairy Championship 2010-Aug-25
Dales dairyman Robert Crisp, of Nelson Farm, Calton, enjoyed further success in the Craven Dairy Auction ring when sending out the champion at the August show and sale at Skipton Auction Mart.
Longtown Cheviot Mules to £202 2010-Aug-25
At the principal annual sale of Cheviot Mule ewe lambs and gimmer shearlings, held at Longtown on Tuesday 24th August, there was a large ringside of buyers from across the UK for a good quality and increased entry of sheep.
Specialist Sprayer Nozzle Shown to Boost Early Black-Grass Control 2010-Aug-24
Using specialist spray nozzles to treat black-grass can boost pre-emergence control up to 10% – even when using a robust herbicide treatment to begin with – new trial results from Syngenta have shown.
Northern Ireland Commercial Cattle Exhibitors’ Club Show 2010-Aug-24
A record number of prime beef cattle were presented to Welsh judge, Arfon Jones, at the Northern Ireland Commercial Cattle Exhibitors’ Club’s 6th annual show, held at Moira on Friday 20th August 2010.
Selection in the Spotlight at the Dairy Event
2010-Aug-23
Selecting finished animals will be one of the key topics of discussion on the EBLEX stand at this year's Dairy Event and Livestock Show.
Oman Son Logan Now Highest Ranked Sexed Semen Holstein 2010-Aug-23
Oman son Logan has risen to third in the £PLI rankings following the August bull proof run, making him the top Holstein bull to be available to UK dairy farmers as sexed semen.
Elite Simmental Sale Tops at 12,000 Guineas
2010-Aug-23
Prices reached a ceiling of 12,000gns, and 20 lots sold to average £3,654 per head, at the 40th Anniversary Elite Female Show and Sale, held at Omagh.
Lamb Market Outlook Continues to be Set Fair
2010-Aug-23
The current lamb crop is expected to be smaller than forecast at the start of the year, helping to maintain the relatively strong finished lamb market through the remainder of this season and into 2011.
Focus on Cow Health and Welfare from New Dairy Daughters Bull Catalogue 2010-Aug-23
Three of the company’s new headline bulls will transmit big improvements in their daughters’ lifespans, robustness and their general health and fitness.
Millions of Farm Animals Threatened by Floods in Pakistan 2010-Aug-23
The FAO has warned that millions of head of livestock have been affected by the floods in Pakistan and are badly in need of food and medicine.
RL Results Pose Questions Over OSR Candidates
2010-Aug-21
The first year of direct Recommended List (RL) comparisons clearly shows this season’s oilseed rape candidates are failing to outshine the leading Recommended varieties.
Re-Emergence of Mascol Confirmed in Latest UK Proofs 2010-Aug-21
Globally renowned Holstein sire Mascol has climbed significantly in the UK bull rankings for a second consecutive proof run and – due to increased availability of semen – is now on sale to GB dairy farmers through Bullsemen.com for less than £25/straw.
Oisin Murnion is New National Beef Association Board Chairman 2010-Aug-20
The NBA's national Chairman, Christopher Thomas-Everard, ended a successful, two year term at the head of the organisation yesterday.
CLA Woodland Warning at Denbigh and Flint
2010-Aug-20
CLA Wales is calling on the Welsh Assembly Government to maintain a proactive approach to woodland management once responsibility shifts from the Forestry Commission to Glastir.
Longtown Primestock Sale 2010-Aug-19
The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart P.L.C. had forward 56 prime cattle, 2 young bulls, 23 over thirty month cattle, 5,074 prime lambs and 5,096 cast ewes & rams at their weekly sale at Longtown on Thursday 19th August, 2010.
Catwalks and Cattle at Glendale Show 2010-Aug-19
At this year’s Glendale Show being held on Monday August 30th people can take a break from the cattle pens to enjoy the catwalk.
Suzy Elliott Appointed Marketing Manager at Fullwood 2010-Aug-18
Specialist milking equipment manufacturer, Fullwood Limited, has announced the appointment of a new marketing manager at its Shropshire based headquarters.
Cogent Launch Highest-Ranking Shottle Son
2010-Aug-18
British breeding company Cogent has launched an exceptional new Shottle son today, following the publication of the August bull proofs.
Blelack Angus Sell Top Herd Sire Peter Pershore to Shadwell Estates 2010-Aug-18
The Blelack herd of Messrs N F Massie and Sons, Dinnet, Aberdeenshire, have recently sold their senior stock bull Netherallan Peter Pershore E052, for an undisclosed fee, to the 70-cow Shadwell Estate herd in Thetford, Norfolk.
Glendale Agricultural Society No Longer Seeing Red
2010-Aug-18
Thanks to lobbying by the Glendale Agricultural Show and the NFU, the many farmers who help make the Glendale Show happen are no longer seeing red.
Brown Swiss Breed Added to Interbull Proofs
2010-Aug-17
Breeds other than Holstein account for a small percentage of dairy farming in the UK, but work is always ongoing by DairyCo Breeding+ to improve the quality of figures available to all dairy breeders.
Blelack Elijah Wins 2010 All-Ireland Angus Championship 2010-Aug-17
Aberdeen Angus breeders travelled the length and breadth of the country to compete at the Growvite All-Ireland Championships, held this year at Mohill Show, County Leitrim.
Michael Walton Looks Forward to the Glendale Show 2010-Aug-17
Michael Walton, who has lived and farmed in Glendale his whole life, and has a long and distinguished history with the Glendale Agricultural Society, is looking forward to his first Glendale Show as President.
Mixed Beef Market Prospects for Coming Year
2010-Aug-17
While UK beef supplies are likely to tighten again towards the end of this year and into 2011, market prospects for the coming 12 months and beyond look decidedly mixed.
Strong Support for Welsh National Texel Sale in Welshpool 2010-Aug-17
A decision to relocate the Welsh National Texel Show and Sale to Welshpool is proving popular with a sharp rise in the number of new vendors with pedigree stock to sell.
New McCormick CT55U Expands Utility Tractor Range 2010-Aug-17
A two-year ‘peace of mind’ warranty is standard on the latest McCormick utility tractor – as well as an air conditioned cab with opening roof window.
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