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Six of the best things to look out for at London Design Week 2024

London Design Week 2024 takes place from March 11-15 — and here are some of the best things to look out for, as selected by Amelia Thorpe. Julian Chichester’s anniversary collection Drawing on his experience as an antique dealer on London’s Portobello Road, Julian Chichester began designing his own furniture in 1989. Today, he has an […]

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San Antonio to host CattleCon 2025

San Antonio, Texas, will host CattleCon 2025, the largest cattle industry event in the country, Feb. 4-6, 2025. Thousands of cattlemen and women will gather to learn, conduct business, network and have fun. San Antonio is known for adventure, a city rich in history, culture and craveable cuisines. From The Alamo to the River Walk […]

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White muscle disease in cattle is caused by nutrient deficiency

By Jerad Jaborek, Michigan State University Extension White muscle disease (WMD) is a nutritional myopathy sometimes called nutritional myodegeneration due to the breakdown of the muscle as the result of selenium or vitamin E (tocopherol) deficiency. This disease can occur in newborn calves and has been reported in yearling and adult cattle. White muscle disease […]

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Fiona Stafford: The myth of the unchanging countryside

Professor Fiona Stafford joins James Fisher to talk about the constantly changing landscape around us. We tend to think of the British countryside as rural idyll, a patchwork of fields, farms and forests, rolling on through time until rudely interrupted by the building of a new housing estate, a dual-carriageway or some other man-man incursion. […]

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Will van Gend named champion Hereford parader at Royal Canberra Show | The Land

Hereford feature show herdsman participants, Hayden Tarlinton, Bannister, Rory Hutchison, Rockley, Jake Lawton, Gunning, Polly Manwaring, Cootmundra, Charlie Tarlinton, Bannister, Chelsea Hall, Parkes, judges Renae Keith, Roslyn, and Jack Bush, Cootamundra, alongside competitors Jono Nicholls, Harden, Will Van Gend, Bathurst and Toby Hutchinson, Rockley. Photo by Helen De Costa. Click to check the original article.

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My Favourite Painting: Norman Foster

The great architect Norman Foster — aka Lord Foster of Thames Bank — chooses a Lowry given to him as a present by his wife. Norman Foster on ‘A Lancashire Village’ by L.S. Lowry ‘I first fell under the spell of Lowry’s paintings as a teenager, when I had to prepare a portfolio for entry to university […]

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