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EU calls new trade agreement with Mexico 'very positive' for farmers
The European Union and Mexico have reached a new agreement on trade that has been described as a "very positive" step for the EU's agri-food sector…
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Dairy co-op Dale Farm signals interest in LacPatrick merger
Northern Ireland’s leading dairy co-operative Dale Farm is in talks with Ireland-based dairy co-op LacPatrick for a potential merger. Formed in 2015…
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Report criticising dairy industry 'cherry picks statistics to paint false picture'
The environmental and nutritional contribution of the UK dairy sector has been "wilfully misrepresented", according to Dairy UK. The comments follow…
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'Unsustainable': Muller places milk service delivery operation under review
A food service delivery operation supplying fresh milk to 3,000 non-residential customers in England and Wales, which is suffering losses of around…
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Muller confirms details of initiative to help farmers manage price volatility
Dairy giant Muller has confirmed details of a new initiative designed to help British dairy farmers manage the impact of extreme farm gate milk price…
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First Milk to sell Scottish creameries following strategic shake up
British farmer-owned First Milk has announced that it will be offering its creameries on Arran and in Campbeltown for sale. The announcement follows…
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Dairy producer invites farmers to support increased international trade
The UK’s largest independent cheese producer is inviting dairy farmers to join their global alliance to fulfil international orders. Currently…
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Princess Anne awards dairy farmer award for 'lifetime contribution'
A dairy farmer has won a prestigious royal award for his lifetime contribution to the British dairy industry. The winner of the prestigious Princess…
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Farming unions meet to discuss unfair trading practices in dairy industry
Discussions on plans to regulate milk contracts were top of the agenda when dairy officials from the UK's four farming unions met for their quarterly…
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Milk production up 350m litres in 2017-18 but hampered by adverse weather
British milk production has finished the 2017-18 milk year at 12,402m litres, up 349m litres compared to the previous year, reaching near record…
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