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The National Sheep Association has welcomed the Government’s announcement of an additional £65 million of support for farmers, but stated that more must be done to support livestock farms.
The Wednesday 26th August voting deadline for this year’s Women In Meat Industry Awards is fast approaching, with all sectors of the meat industry being encouraged to show support for nominated colleagues.
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board is set to host a meeting to allow levy payers to hear from industry professionals about bluetongue.
Judging has commenced for this year’s UK Sausage Week competition at the test kitchens located at Harper Adams University, with organisers reporting another substantial entry and some great quality sausage products.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham, along with Farming Minister Stephen Morgan, has drawn up a package of support to help farmers manage the impacts of sustained hot weather and dry conditions this summer.
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Your September edition includes: British meat export marketing in focus – what are the export prospects for 2026/7 in the EU and beyond? Spotlight on Northern Ireland; get to know Women In Meat Industry Awards host Sally Gunnell OBE; UK Sausage Week update.
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Short-term planning, a lack of continuity and an unwillingness to tackle the underlying issues are at the root of a lack of trust in Government, says JP Garnier.
There are mixed messages for the meat industry, says IMTA policy manager Will Allen, as various health trends are having an ever-greater impact on consumers’ food-buying decisions.
Despite the challenges, butchers can capitalise on this summer’s food trends, advises National Craft Butchers managing director Eleanor O’Brien.
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