
IAAS
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The representative body for livestock markets and auctioneers, fighting for the interests of those markets and the central role they play in the rural economy.
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http://www.iaas.co.uk 07-06-2012 11:25:39
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In Parliament yesterday, Daniel Zeichner confirmed that he has known about this cliff edge for 5 years, and waved away criticism that closing the SFI scheme should be considered a sudden move. If we take him at his word, then this means in the 8 months since he assumed office he





Scotland’s agriculture sector is essential and we’ll work together to find solutions – that was the message from Minister Kirsty McNeill MP at today's Food And Farming Roundtable. It delivers the pledge to host the event the Minister made at the NFU Scotland conference in February.







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Great to see that some small herds are now exempt after our hard work with The National Beef Association (NBA) at the end of 24 pointing out the major flaws in the 410 day calving interval. Lets see what the data says for this years calving but the ideal scenario is for single bull herds to be exempt






