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Farm Tech Talk Ep 286 - Changes in ICBF star ratings, lamb and milk prices, EBI drop across dairy herds, and tips on managing re-seeds
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This week, Adam discusses the ICBF star rating changes, Darren reports on lamb scarcity and its effect on prices, while Aidan covers milk prices, tips for managing new re-seeds, and explains the sharp drop in EBI across all dairy herds.
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