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Northern Ireland's GrassCheck service celebrates 25 years

A conference to celebrate 25 years of Northern Ireland's GrassCheck service looked at how the project is helping to deliver a sustainable future for ruminant agriculture

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Northern Ireland's GrassCheck service celebrates 25 years

The detailed analysis of the information amassed by GrassCheck over the last 25 years will help further define the future of sustainable livestock farming said Jason Rankin, AgriSearch manager. Mr Rankin,...

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