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Tuesday, February 09, 2010 2:02 PM

Farmers Guardian

Type: Unknown

Name: Farmers Guardian

First Reported 02/08/2010 - Updated 02/08/2010 - 1 Documents

Limousin cow and calf make 2,250gns top at Ballymena

A LIMOUSIN cow and calf unit from Messrs McKenna Bros, Bellaghy, Co Derry topped the all-female trade at the Society Sale at Ballymena Mart. Top price of 2,250gns went to Messrs McKenna with their June 2006-born first calver, Archies Buttercup, sold with ... [Farmers Guardian - 02/08/2010]

Entities: Alan Armstrong, Paul Campbell

First Reported 02/08/2010 - Updated 02/08/2010 - 1 Documents

Friesian herd reaches 1,800gns at York

THE entire adult portion of Geoff and Yvonne Marshall’s non-recorded herd of Friesians farmed at Pickering, Yorkshire, sold to a top price of 1,800gns at York Livestock Centre last week. Trade topper was a third calf daughter of Dovea Sem, selling to ... [Farmers Guardian - 02/08/2010]

Entities: Damaris, David Barnes, Jordan

First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Intellectual Property Rights)

European Union

EU unveils ‘compulsory’ organic logo

ALL organic food produced in Europe will be obliged to carry a new logo from July this year. More than 125,000 EU citizens cast their vote in a competition to decide which logo they thought should represent Europe’s organic producers. The winning entry ... [Farmers Guardian - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Organic, European Union, United Kingdom

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 Documents

Plans laid for UK's largest dairy farm

PLANS for the UK’s largest dairy farm of 8,100 cows have been submitted to North Kesteven District Council in Lincolnshire. The application from Reading Agriculture Consultants is for Nocton Dairies, owned by Peter Willes of Parkham Farms, North Devon ... [Farmers Guardian - 20 hours ago]

Entities: United Kingdom, Clitheroe (United Kingdom), Robert Howard, David Barnes, Anaerobic Digestion

First Reported 02/08/2010 - Updated 02/08/2010 - 1 Documents

No room for complacency on bluetongue

THERE is no room for complacency in the mission to keep British livestock free from the bluetongue disease, farmers have been warned. The disease is still at large in Europe and could easily spread to Britain the industry campaign body JAB has said. ... [Farmers Guardian - 02/08/2010]

Entities: Bluetongue Disease, United Kingdom

First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 Documents

US Department of Agriculture

Agriculture in the national news - February 8

A DAILY look at how agriculture has caught the headlines across the country (Monday, February 8). Met police recover stolen lambs Forty-four of the 50 two-week-old lambs that were stolen from a Hampshire farm have been found by Metropolitan Police officers ... [Farmers Guardian - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Malcolm Walker, Agriculture, US Department of Agriculture

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 Documents

Mixed reaction to Crofting reforms

THE proposals put forward by the redrafted Crofting Reform (Scotland) Bill have been met with a mixed response by NFU Scotland. It has welcomed the significant improvements since the draft publication in May 2009, but has highlighted the need for the ... [Farmers Guardian - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Scotland

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 Documents

British Sugar switches beet variety

SUGAR beet growers are to have access to only one beet cyst nematode-tolerant variety through the industry seed account for the 2010 season. As a result growers expecting to plant the beet cyst nematode-tolerant variety Fiorenza KWS this spring will find ... [Farmers Guardian - 20 hours ago]

Entities: British Sugar, Cyst

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 Documents

4,400gns peak leads Findhorn’s dispersal

ABERDEEN-ANGUS sold to a top of 4,400gns for the Duncanziemere-bred stock bull at the dispersal sale of the 26-strong Findhorn herd at Dingwall Mart, Ross-shire. The dispersal follows the death at the end of last year of the joint owners, John and Donna ... [Farmers Guardian - 13 hours ago]

Entities: David Walker, Perth (Australia), Denmark

First Reported 02/04/2010 - Updated 02/04/2010 - 2 Documents

NFU urges Birds Eye to reconsider East Anglia pea decision

THE NFU has called on Birds Eye to reconsider its decision to stop sourcing peas from East Anglia. The frozen food giant shocked growers in the east of England yesterday (Wednesday, February 3) when it announced it had cancelled its contract with Anglian ... [Farmers Guardian - 02/04/2010]

Entities: BIRDS EYE Ltd, INXS, England

First Reported 02/02/2010 - Updated 02/03/2010 - 2 Documents (in Corporate Deals)

What will 2010 bring for your business?

Are you wondering what 2010 will bring for your business? If you want to know, and ask experts your questions, take part in one of our online outlook seminars to find out. Farmers Guardian is running a series of three online events on 16, 17 and 18 February ... [Farmers Guardian - 02/03/2010]

First Reported 02/02/2010 - Updated 02/02/2010 - 1 Documents

Food security central to £2 billion bioscience plan

THE Government will pump more than £2 billion of taxpayers’ money into biological research as part of a new strategy to meet global challenges such as food security and fossil fuel depletion. The Goverbnment-funded Biotechnology and Biological Sciences ... [Farmers Guardian - 02/02/2010]

Entities: Douglas Kell, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research ..., Strategic Plan, Nutrient, Fossil Fuel

Quotes

Speaking at the Royal Show Mr Seymour said: "Bioethanol will do what intervention did, it will put a bottom in the market when the price is low. The quicker we have the Ensus plant and demand increases for wheat, the better in terms of prevailing price."

Royal Show: Bioethanol can support the price of wheat [Farmers Guardian - 07/11/2009]

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4,400gns peak leads Findhorn’s dispersal [Farmers Guardian - 13 hours ago]
British Sugar switches beet variety [Farmers Guardian - 20 hours ago]
Plans laid for UK's largest dairy farm [Farmers Guardian - 20 hours ago]
Mixed reaction to Crofting reforms [Farmers Guardian - 20 hours ago]
Agriculture in the national news - February 8 [Farmers Guardian - 22 hours ago]
EU unveils ‘compulsory’ organic logo [Farmers Guardian - 22 hours ago]
No room for complacency on bluetongue [Farmers Guardian - 02/08/2010]
Friesian herd reaches 1,800gns at York [Farmers Guardian - 02/08/2010]
Limousin cow and calf make 2,250gns top at Ball... [Farmers Guardian - 02/08/2010]
Pylons on your property may prove a most valuab... [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
Preparing for changes to discrimination law [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
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CLA position on the post-2013 CAP [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
NFU position on the post-2013 CAP [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
In pictures: Perth Bull Sales [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
Community appeal to attract new members to the ... [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
Spring spraying special [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
Wynnstay rides out 'tougher marketplace' storm [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
National All Breeds Show preview [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
Johnes infections on the rise [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
BVD plan key to halting decline in Scottish bre... [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
Monitor farm for Caithness [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
Wales flock advice now bilingual [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
Fall in zoonotic infections in Europe [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
Don't abandon anti-bluetongue measures [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
Second generation SNP chip available ‘in months’ [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
New secretary for Galloways [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
Charolais sales at record levels [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
Evaluation 'crucial' to genomic revolution [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]
Renowned dairy farmer turns his hand to beef pr... [Farmers Guardian - 02/06/2010]