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21 - Meat and Climate Change
22 - Online EID Video
23 - Energy-saving Loans - Bpex reports
24 - Benn on Food Security - Bpex reports
25 - The South West Climate Change Trade Fair
26 - New food chain rules to help 'farm to fork' safety
27 - WHAT NEXT FOR THE PIG INDUSTRY?
28 - Use of foodstuffs containing ruminant gelatine banned
29 - Agricultural Resource Management Grants
30 - Sheep Individual Movement Recording and EID, the NFU asks are you ready?
BPEX has reported that the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) is to study the impact of meat output on climate change in the light of debate about meat's contribution to greenhouse emissions, as announced last Thursday
22 - Online EID Video
The NFU has reported that Defra have produced an online video covering the new regulations on individual movement recording and EID in sheep
23 - Energy-saving Loans - Bpex reports
Farmers will get financial help to invest in energy-saving equipment and slash their energy bills by a total of £4 million, and 25,000 tonnes of CO2 annually, using interest-free loans from the Carbon Trust, Environment Secretary Hilary Benn announced today
24 - Benn on Food Security - Bpex reports
Ensuring food security is just as important to Britain’s future as energy supply, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Hilary Benn told delegates at the Oxford Farming Conference today as he unveiled the Government’s food strategy, Food 2030 BPEX has reported
25 - The South West Climate Change Trade Fair
10th February 2010 at Exeter Racecourse
26 - New food chain rules to help 'farm to fork' safety
The Food Standards Agency is reminding slaughterhouse operators and livestock keepers that they will have to ensure that Food Chain Information (FCI) is provided for all cattle, sheep and goats sent for slaughter
27 - WHAT NEXT FOR THE PIG INDUSTRY?
Get up to speed with everything BPEX has to offer at a brand new series of free pig industry updates next week
28 - Use of foodstuffs containing ruminant gelatine banned
The NFU has made the industry aware that Defra have clarified that under the TSE Regs it is illegal to feed farmed animals gelatine that comes from ruminants
29 - Agricultural Resource Management Grants
The Southwest Agricultural Resource Management Initiative (SWARM) was launched at the South West Dairy event at the beginning of October
30 - Sheep Individual Movement Recording and EID, the NFU asks are you ready?
The new EU regulation requiring all member states to individually identify and trace sheep and goats have come into force
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