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New export markets for beef 'crucial' as industry faces difficulties
The beef and sheep industry continues to experience difficulties with the weak Euro and the Russian ban on imports having a significant impact on the…
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Flexible tax payments needed in light of dairy price crisis
Extreme price falls being seen across dairy and lamb markets means that farmers, expected to pay their taxes in two annual instalments, are facing…
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Greater transparency in origin labelling needed to help consumers choose British, Dairy UK urges
Transparency in origin labelling and improved branding are 'important for consumers' to be able to choose British producers as easily as possible. Dr…
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Views sought on revised TB compensation proposal
Deputy Minister for Farming and Food, Rebecca Evans, is inviting views on revised plans that would change how farmers in Wales are compensated if…
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Farmers planning further protests after Tesco depot blockade
Further protests are planned this week as farmers blockaded a Tesco distribution centre as part of the ongoing disruption over farmgate milk prices…
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UK Dairy Day announces considerable prize money
The Cattle Show at UK Dairy Day is one of the focal points of the event and this year prize money is totalling an impressive £18,000. Competitors for…
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Adjudicator powers may be strengthened in light of dairy crisis
Following the meeting of UK farming unions and ministers, Deputy Minister for Farming and Food in Wales, Rebecca Evans said, “The supply chain…
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Farming supply chain 'is not working' as summit urges action
Farming union leaders have welcomed the UK farm ministers’ acknowledgement that the supply chain is not working and that urgent measures are required…
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Pembrokeshire dairy farmers facing the future with fear
At a time when the anger and frustration of dairy farmers with milk prices has been making headline news right across the UK, Simon Richards…
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Farming leaders and ministers to meet in London
UK farming leaders and agricultural ministers will meet today in London to discuss the current issues affecting the farming industry. Scottish Rural…
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