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Arla milk price cut is 'yet another major setback'
Arla has announced that it will cut the price it pays to its UK members by 0.84p from May 25 taking their standard litre price to 24.99p. Reacting to…
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New government must hold its nerve and 'roll out badger cull', says CLA President Henry Robinson
Ministers must 'hold their nerve' and deliver on the strategy for tackling bovine TB which 'must include the roll out of the badger cull', CLA…
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Dairy Crest profits plummet as dairy market difficulties continue
Pre-tax profits at Dairy Crest have plummeted by 59 percent as its milk operations continue to suffer from market difficulties, over supply and…
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Ket autumn livestock event date announced for 2015
Glyn Howatson, representing Wales, David Macarthur and Richard Henderson, Scotland and Philip Dawson England, comprise the line-up of judges…
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Farming unions meet to discuss milk contracts
A working group of farming organisations has met to assess the current state of the dairy sector and to review areas where they can work…
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British butchers in training for Tri-Nations contest
A group of top British butchers have been sharpening their skills ahead of this year’s Tri-Nations Butchers Challenge. The 2015 challenge will be…
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Feedback between cattle and badgers 'crucial' to controlling bovine TB
New research from the Universities of Bristol and Cambridge has found that BTB is most likely to be under control in both species taken in isolation…
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Veterinary President warns of 'creep of non-stun slaughter' in Scotland
John Blackwell, President of the British Veterinary Association (BVA), warned there are challenges ahead for the Scottish Government and vets in…
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Prince Charles expressed milk price and TB concerns in letters to Blair
Prince Charles expressed concerns that retailers had farmers in an 'arm lock' over the price of milk and also gave his support to the culling of…
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Robotic milkers to be on show at Balmoral
A live robotic milking exhibition will be on show from today at the Balmoral Show, where a herd of 40 cows will make the short journey from Drayne's…
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