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'Absolutely vital': UK dairy industry urges 'free and frictionless' EU access
Free and frictionless access to EU markets will be vital in ensuring the UK dairy industry can thrive in a post-Brexit era, according to the NFU…
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Welsh red meat sector to suffer after Brexit but dairy may benefit, report suggests
The Welsh red meat industry will be disadvantaged after Brexit but the dairy and horticultural sectors may benefit, according to new analysis. The…
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First Milk announces February milk price drop of 1 ppl
British farmer-owned First Milk has announced their February milk price to reduce by 1p per litre. The dairy giant has today (16 January) announced…
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Scottish dairy herds down 4817 since records began to 918
New statistics show an overall decrease of dairy herds in Scotland, down 4817 since records began. In Scotland, there are now only 918 dairy herds…
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Agri-trade between UK and Ireland grows in overall terms despite Brexit
Trade between the UK and Ireland has grown in overall terms, despite difficulty presented by Brexit and the weaker Pound sterling. According to the…
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Two year farm study highlights importance of regular heifer weighing
The importance of regular weighing has been further underlined following results from a two year project, which identified huge variation in growth…
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Muller announces milk price hold until March
Dairy giant Muller has confirmed that farm gate milk prices will be held until March 1st with no change for February. While seen as welcome news, the…
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Need for better market data 'never clearer' as farmers face milk price cuts
The need for better market data on dairy prices and volumes have "never clearer" as many farmers face price cuts as they go into 2018. Many dairy…
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New food bill should deliver ‘real and lasting change’ for Scottish food and farming
Scottish farmers have emphasised the new food bill to be introduced should include the promotion of local food by local farmers. Farming union NFU…
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Arla announces January milk price reduction
Arla’s price for conventional milk for UK farmer owners will reduce by 1.3 pence per litre, taking it to 31ppl pence from 1 January 2018. The full…
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