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“It was like being at your own funeral," Mike Joy said after losing his job.

IBR testing included in new suckler scheme 2023-08-02

Suckler cow numbers see biggest drop in 10 years 2023-08-02

Drivers on the M6 northbound near Wednesbury, West Midlands, swerved to dodge the cow as it - and another of its herd - tumbled off a lorry as it hurtled along the road

Shock at IBR testing rule in new €50/cow suckler scheme 2023-08-02

Difficult to harvest quickly and efficiently. 0ur climate and environment correspondentjonah fisher has the story. all right, guys, just watch your footing. its a little bit slippy down here now. rain is forecast all day, and by 10am much of the ground had turned from green to brown. but people kept coming to the north devon agricultural show. did you look at the forecast today and think, maybe i wont bother? no, i paid in advance for my ticket and i thought, well, rain or shine, well have some ...

Forest fires are down. but the big question there for joe biden is why does he want to kill all these cows? if you go after agriculture, really what he is saying he doesnt want the -- from the cows used in the ag industry for dairy farmers and meat producers. you will kill those cows, is that how to prevent them from putting out methane? we cant believe a single thing you say, joe. you are empowered by joe biden and kamala harris and john kerry i should have said. i just -- he makes no sense. ye...

We diversified, we tried different crops, we tried different cows. we sold ice cream. we did everything we could. but always it was this clay that was against us. so lets just stop for a second and look around, because what we are surrounded by now is a form of wildness. yes. its extraordinary, isnt it? i mean, in about 2004, 2005, this would have been a field of wheat. so what we did, piecemeal, over about six years, was leave the fields after their last harvest — just left them open as stubb...

Are we talking about, is it mostly, i would presume, we are looking at pictures of cows, i would presume the smaller animals that are less likely to be able to run away from the fires? absolutely. especially difficult is for the smaller animals, the smaller species, slow—moving species such as tortoises and juveniles of species which are unable to escape the flames, so there are a lot of burnt tortoises found in the greek countryside, but also larger species which can run away, that can outrun...

35,000 hectares all around greece that was burned, 20,000 people evacuated and at some point there were 61 fires raging at the same time across greece. most was on the islands of rhodes and corfu, it is important to note that the area but now is equivalent to 2.5 times the usual average for the time of year, so its a lot. it is a bit early now to estimate the amount of wildlife that was affected, so the amount of injured or dead animals, but we assume there will be a lot of them. what sort of an...