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Farmers warned of rise in TB incidents

nebusiness.co.uk — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 07:30:00 GMT

THE number of cattle slaughtered because of TB has risen again this month bringing the total number of cattle culled to 186,664, since the start of 2008.

Suit your cattle to your land for profit

nebusiness.co.uk — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

KNOWING your costs of production and choosing the right terminal sire is of major importance when producing suckled calves.

Cattle farmers put on alert after virus confirmed in UK

nebusiness.co.uk — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

CATTLE farmers are being urged to be vigilant after the first case of the new Schmallenberg virus was confirmed in a cow in the UK.

Dairy industry call for review of TB policy

nebusiness.co.uk — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 08:00:00 GMT

THE dairy industry is calling for a shake-up of the way the TB reactor clearance policy operates after Defra figures showed higher numbers of cattle with the disease.

Event will showcase top cattle breeds

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 27 Sep 2010 07:29:00 GMT

TOP native cattle breeds will be on show at this year’s Agri-Expo in Carlisle next month.