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TOPIC(S): Pesticides, Environment, Ag United Kingdom,

04/11/2022 SOURCE: www.fwi.co.uk

Fly-tipping is illegal dumping of liquid or solid waste on land or in water.

Government announces new crackdown on fly-tipping epidemic - Farmers Weekly

The government has announced a raft of new measures aimed at tackling Britain’s £400m-a-year fly-tipping epidemic. Local authorities will receive £450,000

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

04/11/2022 SOURCE: www.fwi.co.uk

NFU 'disappointed' by red tape required for pesticide users - Farmers Weekly

The NFU has expressed its disappointment after new red tape was introduced without consultation requiring all pesticide users in Britain to register on a

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

03/22/2022 SOURCE: www.farmweekly.com.au

Livestock agtech value is in combining data

Agtech is booming on cattle stations. Here's how to get the best value

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TOPIC(S): Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Ag United Kingdom, Animal Health,

02/28/2022 SOURCE: www.fwi.co.uk

How improving gut health in pigs can reduce antibiotics use - Farmers Weekly

Manipulating macro factors linked to gut health could help cut antibiotics use in pig units. Charlotte Cunningham reports Reducing the use of

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TOPIC(S): Dairy, Ag United Kingdom,

12/29/2021 SOURCE: www.fwi.co.uk

What does the future hold for dairy farming? - Farmers Weekly

The dairy sector is adept at evolving, and it will need to be nimble, given the sheer number of changes on the way. Businesses will have to adapt to new

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Ag United Kingdom, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture, Carbon Farming,

10/22/2021 SOURCE: www.bbc.com

The regenerative revolution in food

Half of the world's land is used to grow our food. A new generation of 'carbon farmers' are making their land absorb greenhouse gases, rather than emitting them.

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Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Sustainability, Ag United Kingdom, Pollinators,

Putting honeybee hives on solar parks could boost the value of UK agriculture

The value of UK agriculture could be boosted by millions of pounds a year if thousands of honeybee hives were deployed on solar parks across the country, a new study reveals.

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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Ag United Kingdom, Coronavirus/COVID,

10/14/2021 SOURCE: www.fwi.co.uk

NPA optimistic visas will be granted to foreign butchers - Farmers Weekly

The National Pig Association (NPA) has said there is growing optimism the government will allow more butchers to come to Britain on temporary visas to

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TOPIC(S): Hemp, Ag United Kingdom, Consumer/Retail,

10/06/2021 SOURCE: texasnewstoday.com

Sir Paul McCartney reveals that he grows cannabis on his farm - Texas News Today

Sir Paul McCartney revealed that he grows cannabis on his farm, but explained how to hide crops to prevent teenagers from stealing plants. The Beatles star, 79, began producing hemp crops and spelled, rye, and pea beans at his mansion in Peasmarsh near Rye. Hemp, which is legal to grow in the UK with a …

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Ag United Kingdom, Genes /Genetics, Biotech,

New rules will make UK gene-edited crop...

Nature - The government’s decision to ease requirements will lower the cost of field trials, but does not yet address the path to market.

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