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First Milk unveils new whey partnership with Arla Foods
British dairy co-op First Milk has announced a new partnership with Arla Foods to produce a specialist whey protein powder at its Lake District…
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M bovis more widespread than previously thought, survey says
Mycoplasma bovis is more widespread than previously thought, affecting beef and dairy cattle across the country, according to results from a new…
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Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index see another fall at latest auction
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has again fallen, this time by 3.9% to US$3,537, in a return to the dominant trend of the past seven months. The…
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Test before treating against cattle parasites at housing, experts say
Farmers should test animals before giving anthelmintics at or around housing this year to check if they are really needed, cattle worming experts…
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Dairy sector aims to double value of exports over next 10 years
The dairy sector has announced plans to double the value of exports over the next ten years, a pledge made at the NFU Dairy Exports Summit. The NFU…
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Fewer dairy farmers leave sector despite tough year, survey shows
Fewer dairy farmers have left the industry when compared with previous years despite a surge in input costs, a survey by the AHDB shows. The levy…
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Calf pneumonia cases down to 10% after housing adjustments
Adjusting housing and feed intakes around weaning has helped a Welsh calf-rearer significantly reduce incidence of pneumonia. Hugh Jones, who farms…
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Arla November milk price rise amid 'unprecedented levels' of inflation
Dairy co-operative Arla has announced a milk price increase from November as production prices continue to rise to 'unprecedented levels'. From 1…
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Campaign to put spotlight on dairy calf strategy progress
A campaign will put a spotlight on the progress being made by the industry to ensure all dairy-bred calves are reared with care and for a purpose, as…
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Fall in carbon emissions per litre of milk produced in NI
New figures published today show a major decrease in carbon emissions stemming from Northern Ireland's dairy sector. The carbon intensity indicators…
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