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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Economics, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Ag United Kingdom,

Sustainable food delivering for nutrition and the environment

Prof Judy Buttriss, director general of the British Nutrition Foundation, tells Hannah Binns how messaging around sustainable nutrition could support UK agriculture.

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TOPIC(S): Beef Cattle, Ag United Kingdom,

09/28/2020 SOURCE: abcnews.go.com

Charging cows in England trample man to death in second such attack in 10 days

A 72-year-old man in England has been killed by a herd of charging cows making him the second such victim to die in this way in just a 10-day period in the country.

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Topics: Water, Young Farmers, Economics, Sustainability, Ag United Kingdom,

Yorkshire Water wants to rent a farm to a young farmer

APPLICATIONS are now open for Yorkshire Water’s first Beyond Nature starter farm.

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TOPIC(S): Organic, Food/Nutrition, Ag United Kingdom, Ag Global Specialty Food,

09/10/2020 SOURCE: yougov.co.uk

Three in ten Brits (29%) prefer organic food | YouGov

Find out more about the three in ten Brits who prefer to eat organic food.

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TOPIC(S): Crop Consultant, Lamb/Sheep, Sustainability, Research, Ag United Kingdom,

09/07/2020 SOURCE: www.sheffield.ac.uk

Sheep farmers could profit by shifting to forest, research shows - Latest - News - The University of Sheffield

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TOPIC(S): Dairy, Economics, Ag United Kingdom, Government / Policies,

09/03/2020 SOURCE: www.dailymaverick.co.za

DAYS OF ZONDO: No questions asked as millions flowed to Estina dairy project

Political pressure within the Free State provincial government to pay millions toward the disastrous Estina dairy project in Vrede, and a seeming unwillingness to look past the papers placed on her desk, suffused the testimony of the former chief financial officer in the Free State Department of Agriculture who appeared at the Zondo Commission of Inquiry into State Capture on Wednesday.

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TOPIC(S): Poultry, Food/Nutrition, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Ag United Kingdom,

08/26/2020 SOURCE: www.fastcompany.com

American chickens covered in chlorine have become a hot-button Brexit issue in Britain

Spraying chicken with chlorine is a quick fix for poor hygiene standards in U.S. agriculture. But as Britain looks to a trade deal with the U.S. to replace the EU, its consumers are wary of lax standards—especially the chickens.

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TOPIC(S): Lamb/Sheep, Ag United Kingdom,

08/25/2020 SOURCE: www.fwi.co.uk

EU appetite for lamb returning to pre-coronavirus levels - Farmers Weekly

Italian shoppers’ appetite for British lamb has grown this year despite the country enduring one of the worst coronavirus outbreaks, according to the

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TOPIC(S): Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Ag United Kingdom,

08/24/2020 SOURCE: www.bbc.com

Pigs filmed living in 'barbaric conditions'

A vegan charity said its secret filming uncovered "barbaric" conditions at a Lutterworth pig farm.

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