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Posted by The Analyst | 05 February 2020 | Farming
More cows mean more sick animals and more money lost unless disease outbreaks are minmised

As the number of cows in dairy herds continues to increase, the importance of herd health increases exponentially.

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Posted by The Analyst | 05 February 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Malawi’s president to appeal court ruling nullifying vote

Malawi's president has instructed his lawyers to appeal the court ruling that nullified last year's presidential election and ordered a new vote, his spokesman said Wednesday. Monday's ruling was just … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 05 February 2020 | Farming
Farmers risk losing ‘fortune’ on over-priced calves

Farmers risk losing an "absolute fortune" by paying over the odds for calves this spring, the ICSA has warned. ICSA beef chairman Edmund Graham said there was "no sense" in beef farmers buying calves at current prices unless they have "a contract for a viable price" from the beef factories for 2022.

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Posted by The Analyst | 05 February 2020 | Farming
Buoyant trade pushes lamb towards €5.60/kg

While we're still only in February and the football and hurling championships are some way off, the league does offer a distraction of a weekend. The league might lack the edge of championship fare, but when your opposite number has just left you in a heap at midfield don't tell me you're not going to...

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Posted by The Analyst | 05 February 2020 | Farming
Subtle upswing as factories pay 5-10c/kg above quoted figures

While there appeared to be little movement on prices yesterday - with quotes for bullocks staying put at €3.65/kg, with an odd agent still quoting €3.60/kg and heifers still on €3.70/kg - underneath I detected a subtle upswing.

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Posted by The Analyst | 05 February 2020 | Breaking News
Tokyo Olympics CEO: I’m seriously worried over China virus

Tokyo Olympics organisers have said they are increasingly concerned about the disruption the fast-spreading virus in China is causing ahead of the Games, which open in just under six months.

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Posted by The Analyst | 05 February 2020 | Breaking News
Flutter’s £10bn merger with PokerStars rival set for competition probe

Paddy Power owner Flutter Entertainment's £10 billion merger with The Stars Group is being probed by the UK competition watchdog.

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