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Court rules in favour of plant-based 'burgers'

Protéines France, the European Vegetarian Union, the Vegetarian Association of France and the company Beyond Meat Inc are contesting a decree adopted by the French government.

7 October 2024 News

Salers take centre stage at the Sommet de l'Èlevage

Nevan Mc Kiernan reports from this week's Sommet de l'Èlevage in France, where the National Salers Show took place

5 October 2024 Pedigree
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Martbids Database: mart trade remains very firm

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s mart trade and what’s happening in the country’s marts.

2 October 2024 Markets

MEP proposes 20% stamp duty rate to deter those building up 'huge land banks'

The change proposed by MEP Michael McNamara would apply to any land acquisition by persons who already own, directly or indirectly, 400ha of land.

24 September 2024 News

The Sommet show in France, an international livestock summit not to be missed!

The 33rd edition of the Sommet de l’Elevage (Livestock Summit) will take place in Clermont-Ferrand, France, on 1-4 October.

3 September 2024 Advertisers' anouncements

No decision on Bluetongue vaccine for UK

Three different vaccines for the BTV-3 strain of the viral disease are currently being evaluated in the UK.

14 August 2024 Northern Ireland

Joskin expands Leboulch spreader and trailer factory

Joskin has begun an expansion project to add a new 6,000 m² building to its Leboulch manufacturing facility in France.

14 August 2024 News
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Milking 155 Holsteins and fattening 2,200 pigs in France

Dairy farmers in the west of France have had a good year in terms of milk prices, but the weather has proven a challenge. Sarah McIntosh visited a dairy enterprise on the ASA international trip.

7 August 2024 News
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Animal welfare groups call for calf export halt

A letter to Commissioner Stella Kyriakides claimed that Ireland was in breach of the regulations around feeding calves during transport.

7 August 2024 News