LIVESTOCK EVENT OFFERS INCENTIVE TO BOOST FARM EFFICIENCY
Dairy or beef farmers who sign up for Alltech ECO
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’s new Swift-EA on-farm environmental assessment during the Livestock Event will receive a 10% discount.
This special show offer will be available at stand AH119 for the duration of the event on 8 and 9 July 2015, underlining Alltech ECO
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’s mission to help boost the efficiency, profitability and sustainability of UK livestock farming.
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Notes to editors
1. This news release has been distributed to media in the UK on behalf of Alltech E-CO
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.
2. Alltech E-CO
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was formed on the 5 th February 2015 when global animal health and nutrition leader Alltech completed the purchase of The E-CO
2
Project Limited. The business was purchased to strengthen Alltech’s environmental service offering to UK livestock producers.
3. Alltech E-CO
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is a leading provider of on-farm environmental and carbon assessments, established to help combat climate change and agricultural sustainability issues. With farming at its core, Alltech E-CO
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develops solutions for the benefit of the farmer, pinpointing opportunities to improve on-farm efficiency for increased profitability and sustainability. As such, regional on-farm assessment staff are based throughout the UK and Ireland, providing a wide reaching team available to offer informed consultancy and advice.
4. Alltech E-CO
2 works with the Carbon Trust to accredit their tools to the internationally recognised PAS2050 life cycle analysis standard. This ensures that products and services provided by Alltech E-CO
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are independently assessed and internationally verified, assuring customers of high quality.
5. Founded in 1980 by Dr. Pearse Lyons, Alltech improves the health and performance of people, animals and plants through natural nutrition and scientific innovation. With more than
3,000 employees and a presence in 128 countries, the company has developed a strong regional presence in Europe, North America, Latin America, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
For further information, visit: www.alltech.com
For media assets, visit: www.alltech.com/news
Date: 24 th June 2015
Further information from:
Matt Mellor, ABC Ltd.
Tel: 01694 731777/07721 012009 E-mail: matt@abccomms.co.uk