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NFU warns dairy and beef farms could face £8,000 permit costs
Dairy and beef farmers could face thousands of pounds in new environmental permit costs under controversial government proposals currently being…
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British dairy exports hit record £2.2bn as Asia demand surges
British dairy exports hit a record £2.2 billion last year as growing demand across Asia helped drive strong international sales of UK produce. New…
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Arla raises milk price while Muller and First Milk stand firm
Dairy markets are beginning to steady — but UK farmers are facing a widening split as milk prices head in different directions. Arla has increased…
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Arla lifts milk price by 1.76ppl as markets steady
Arla has lifted its conventional milk price by 1.76p per litre for May, taking it to 35.83ppl as global dairy markets begin to stabilise. The…
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Rebuilt Beaufort herd crowned British Friesian Herd of the Year
A dairy herd rebuilt from the ground up has been crowned the best in the country, as the Beaufort herd takes the British Friesian Herd of the Year…
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Stormont unites on bovine TB — but farmers demand action now
Stormont has finally united on bovine TB — but farmers in Northern Ireland say years of delay must now give way to urgent action. The industry has…
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Bluetongue vaccine rolled out across UK as midge season threat looms
A bluetongue vaccine has become available across the UK at a critical time, as the disease continues to pose a threat ahead of the peak midge season…
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'Drastic changes' needed to tackle bovine TB, says NFU Cymru
Wales’ next government is facing mounting pressure to overhaul its approach to bovine TB, as farmers warn the disease is threatening the future of…
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Lower-fat milk replacers could boost calf growth and cut costs
Calf rearers could cut costs and boost growth by rethinking milk replacer strategies, as tighter margins put increasing pressure on profitability…
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Wild deer TB levels among highest globally in Exmoor, new research finds
More than one in four wild deer in parts of southwest England could be carrying bovine tuberculosis, according to new research by the Animal and…
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