Beef
'We must fight or lose the dairy industry'
"We must be positive going forward, but don't for a minute believe we're in a scenario where we can sit and wait. If we don't stand up and fight for…
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Dairy crisis: Number of farmers halved in a decade
The number of dairy farmers in England and Wales has halved in just over a decade with 60 farmers giving up producing milk in December alone – a rate…
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First Milk urged to meet with suppliers
First Milk have been urged to meet with their milk suppliers as a matter of priority by the National Farmers' Union. After face-to-face talks with…
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Farmers meet with First Milk over 'unacceptable' payment delays
The NFU is having urgent talks with First Milk after the co-operative announced that it was delaying the next milk payment by two weeks. First Milk’s…
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2015: The year ahead for the beef market
2014 has been a “rocky old year” for the beef industry but better prices are on the cards for 2015 due to an expected shortage in cattle numbers. The…
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EBLEX project aims to improve competitiveness of UK beef
Funding for a £1.75 million selective breeding project to improve the competitiveness of the UK beef industry has been won by EBLEX. The four-year…
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Asda milk price cut: 'huge blow to dairy industry'
Asda has announced that they’re making price cuts to thousands of their products in the first quarter of 2015. However, this news will come as a huge…
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Truss reiterates government stance on badger culls
Environment Secretary Liz Truss has used her speech at the Oxford Farming Conference to reiterate her commitment to eradicating bovine TB in cattle…
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UK dairy needs government support, says Dairy Chairman
The UK dairy industry will need support of Government during 2015 if it is to overcome the effects of market volatility, Dairy UK Chairman Billy…
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Muller announce unchanged milk price for February
Müller UK & Ireland Group has confirmed that its standard milk price for February 2015 will be unchanged. The company is offering a standard price of…
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