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            <title>Innovation the Key - British Pig and Poultry Fair</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Rising input costs, cheap imports and a weakening Euro means producers are facing more pressures than ever before.]]></description>
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            <title>Whitepool Belted Galloways Dispersal Sale</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Belted Galloway cattle lovers will have a unique opportunity to buy into some of the country’s finest bloodlines at the Whitepool Dispersal sale at Worcester on Saturday 26 May.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Members of the Institution of Agricultural Engineers (IAgrE) have been presented with Awards in recognition of their contributions to the landbased sector at the Institution’s annual conference at RASE, Stoneleigh.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[The May meeting of the Northumberland Monitor Farm will focus on sheep with Senior Sheep Consultant for the Scottish Agricultural College, John Vipond as keynote speaker.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Holmer has introduced a new high performance scalper for Terra Dos T3 harvesters, developed to improve whole beet crowning, and reduce waste and running costs.]]></description>
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            <title>Charolais Champion Sold for 20,000gns at Carlisle</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Leading the day’s trade was the junior and supreme champion Beechtree George TI +40, SRI +43, knocked down sold to J G Wilson, Alford, Aberdeenshire at 20,000gns.]]></description>
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            <title>Hunters Seed Range Has All the Answers</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Barenbrug has launched the Hunters range of game cover, conservation and forage crop mixtures.]]></description>
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            <title>Round Two of Rural Grant Opportunity Launched</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[This scheme awards grants from £2,500 to £25,000 so it’s well worth investigating to see if you are eligible.]]></description>
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            <title>NSA Sheep 2012: Working Demonstrations</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Sheep farmers and shepherds visiting NSA Sheep 2012 will be able to brush up on a variety of technical skills at a series of working demonstrations designed to help visitors improve their skills at the industry’s biennial event.]]></description>
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            <title>Home-Produced Feedstock Best for Anaerobic Digestion</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Pig producers heard about the importance of feedstock supply for anaerobic digestion at an open day on James Hart’s farm in Gloucestershire.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Farmers and landowners across the country could be approached by developers looking to build a plant on their land - providing the farmer with a significant rental income.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[All things British are coming to the fore in this Jubilee and Olympic year and one of the hottest bloodlines for the UK dairy cattle breeder to acquire is fittingly named Woodmarsh Olympian.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Two breeding companies have achieved an industry landmark by launching Holstein bulls into their daughter-proven line-up that were previously sold by the companies as young genomic sires.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[The latest Aber High Sugar Grass AberGain enters the industry’s independent Herbage Varieties Guide with a Grazing Yield of 109% - highest of all recommended perennial ryegrasses - and a Grazing D-value of 78.6% (second highest).]]></description>
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            <title>Longtown Primestock Sale</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[44 prime cattle, 2 young bulls, 25 over thirty month cattle, 85 spring lambs, 5,014 prime hoggs and 4,316 cast ewes & rams at the weekly sale at Longtown on Thursday 10th May 2012.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Escalating fears of a deepening euro zone debt crisis (Spanish banks) amid political uncertainty in Greece dragged the Euro to a three-month low and pressured equity and commodity markets.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[A virtual clearance and increased averages from a record entry emphasised the demand for both breeders’ and commercial Dorset sheep at the annual May Fair at Exeter Livestock Centre on behalf of the Poll Dorset Horn Sheep Breeders’ Association on Wednesday May 9.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[The new Case IH Farmall 95U, 105U and 115U Efficient Power tractors can be seen by visitors to the Grassland UK and FTMTA Grassland events.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[World leading Holstein bull Toystory has smashed his second world record as he produces his two millionth dose of frozen semen. And at just 11 years old, dairy farmers look set to benefit from his genetics for many years to come.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[New research at the University of Nottingham has shown that new generation SDHI fungicide Seguris is able to increase the efficiency of a key part of the photosynthetic pathway in wheat in the absence of noticeable disease.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[The new seven-strong Farmall A range will makes its debut to UK and Irish customers at the respective grassland events. The range extends from the 55hp Farmall 55A to the 115hp Farmall 115A tractor.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[EBLEX is leading a mission of lamb exporters to Montreal and Toronto this week in a visit jointly organised with UK Trade and Investment.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[A County Durham farmer is leading the field in providing young people with the chance to learn about life down on the farm.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Together with Eden Rivers Trust, those who work on the land around this water course are undertaking a whole range of different activities to keep the river special.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Colin Boocock, who runs beef cattle and sheep on 94 acres at Moorsholm near Saltburn, North Yorkshire, regards his new tractor as a very significant investment.]]></description>
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