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Confusion reigns at Limousin Cattle Society amid calls for EGM Confusion within British Limousin Cattle Society prompts calls for special meeting. BSE case should not impact meat exports says Scotland's chief veterinary officer Scotland's CVO reassures BSE case won't affect international meat trade. Countdown is on to National Sheep Association’s Scotsheep event next month Farmers will gather at National Sheep Association’s Scotsheep event on Wednesday, June 5. Defra legislation means double muscled animals can be omitted from herd book A Defra ruling on Herd Books shakes up pedigree cattle breeding. The key measures from the 2024 Farm to Fork summit Several new measures to support British farmers and growers were announced at the Farm to Fork summit on Tuesday. Farm to Fork summit announcements welcomed but Government urged to go further Measures announced at the Prime Minister's second Farm to Fork summit have been welcomed, but the Government has been urged to go further and develop a "robust" plan for the whole rural economy. Loose cattle cause lengthy rush hour delays for motorists Cattle were running loose on the A1(M) between Chester-le-Street and Carrville this morning and caused lengthy traffic delays. Devonshire farmer charged over £15,000 due to breach of illegal slurry store Derek Dyer, a 74-year-old farmer from Yarcombe, Devon, fined £15,000 for contaminating water supply with illegal slurry store. Fairlie faces challenging time at Holyrood rural affairs portfolio questions Forestry and flooding take center stage at Scottish Parliament's rural portfolio question time. New cash for fresh Arla factory upgrades takes total investment to £300m this year Arla has pledged a further multi-million pound injection of cash into its UK manufacturing estate, taking its total investment in factory upgrades to £300m this year. Read more

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