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Head of news and business Alex Black takes a look at why small abattoirs are crucial for business

It follows ‘alarming findings’ from the National Audit Office on the Government and the Animal and Plant Health Agency’s ability to respond to a crisis

Almost half of UK vets have considered leaving the field, despite growing demand for their services

Paul Russell has been named as chair ahead of the Great Yorkshire Show

Rising tensions in the Middle East could impact grain, oilseed and fertiliser markets

In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black reports from the Royal Highland Show on announcements from the Scottish Government, concerns over imports and the latest on small abattoirs

NFU Scotland raised concerns about the increase in imports produced to lower standards

Oystercatcher, curlew, lapwing and skylark are some of the species that have continued to thrive through the agricultural changes that have taken place at Auchnerran

It comes as the Food Standards Agency is due to discuss the discount on at a board meeting on Wednesday

The National Pig Association (NPA) said it was ‘extremely alarming’ pork products were being offered at a shop exclusively accessible to people travelling to London