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Dairy farm profits double but soaring costs remain concern
Dairy farm profits doubled in the milk year to 2021/22 and are set to continue improving this year – although soaring input costs remain a concern to…
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TB Advisory Service hailed a success by farmers
A free service offering farmers biosecurity advice to prevent the spread of TB has been hailed by the majority of farmers who accessed it. TB…
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Anger as Welsh govt admits no badger TB programme in Conwy Valley
Concern has been raised after the Welsh government confirmed there is no programme to detect TB in badgers in the Conwy Valley. The devolved…
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First Milk confirms November milk price rise
First Milk has today announced that its milk price will increase by 0.3p per litre from 1 November. This will take its milk price on a manufacturing…
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Little improvement in UK dairy supplies so far in 2022
Available supplies of manufactured dairy products in the UK saw little growth in the first half of 2022 as milk production remained low, according to…
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Shropshire dairy worker awarded Dairy Woman of Year title
Shropshire dairy worker Lianne Farrow, who is not from a farming background, has been named this year's Dairy Industry Woman of the Year. Lianne beat…
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English schools lagging behind Wales with uptake in milk schemes
Schools in England have been encouraged to restart their free and subsidised milk schemes, as new research shows it is lagging behind Wales in…
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Arla's October milk rise impacted by weaker pound
Dairy co-operative Arla has announced a milk price increase for October but it will be impacted by poor currency exchange rates. There will be a rise…
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Silage quality warning as 2nd cut results show feeding issues
Dairy farmers should brace themselves for ‘the perfect storm’ when it comes to silage quality this winter, with second cut results flagging…
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New manual launched to help farmers control liver fluke
Britain's agricultural levy boards have united to launch a new manual to help farmers control liver fluke in grazing livestock. The manual highlights…
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