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Greater controls on imported livestock can help reduce risk of bluetongue

JAB has welcomed the announcement by the European Commission that Great Britain’s bluetongue status will be reclassified from a BTV8 protection zone to a Lower Risk Zone (LRZ) for BTV8. JAB feels that the new classification will go a long way to help keep.. More

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7 Jun 2010

RABDF Farm Energy Efficiency Award goes to Norfolk farmer

Winner of the inaugural RABDF Farm Energy Efficiency Award sponsored by GEA Farm Technologies is Stephen Temple, of Wighton, Norfolk who was commended for demonstrating the best energy savings on his 95 cow dairy unit. .. More

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3 Mar 2010

South west dairy farmer elected RABDF chairman

David Cotton has been elected RABDF chairman succeeding Lyndon Edwards who steps down after three years in office. .. More

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26 Feb 2010

RABDF welcomes Environment Agency’s spreading rules relaxation

The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers has welcomed the Environment Agency’s relaxation of it waste spreading regulations enabling slurry and milk to be spread on frozen or snow covered ground and consequently preventing storage tanks from overflo.. More

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12 Jan 2010

RABDF urges farmers to take up energy equipment free loans

The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers has welcomed Defra’s offer of interest free loans worth up to £20,000 to invest in energy efficient equipment, and it is encouraging dairy producers to take up... More

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22 Dec 2009

RABDF Farm Energy Efficiency Award launched

The search is on for the dairy producer demonstrating the best energy savings for a new farm energy award launched by the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers and sponsored by GEA Farm Technologies... More

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30 Jul 2009

Dairy Event and Livestock Show to relocate to NEC in 2010

The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers is to relocate the Dairy Event and Livestock Show in 2010 to the NEC.. More

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16 Jun 2009

Bluetongue vaccination campaign

Keep vaccinating against Bluetongue urges JAB campaign.. More

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7 Aug 2008