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Dairy Crest announces 'good growth' and milk price increase
Dairy Crest has announced that it is increasing the milk price it pays to its farmers by 0.5 pence per litre to 32ppl from 1st December 2017. The…
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EU dairy sector in 'chronic poor state' due to CAP mechanism failure
Dairy farmers have insisted that their sector remains in a chronic poor state because the Common Agricultural Policy lacks a mechanism to prevent…
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'No deal' Brexit could increase prices of fresh produce such as meat, research says
A 'no deal' Brexit scenario could increase Brits' shopping bills by £930 per year, according to new research. The study, published in the National…
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Dairy industry calls for greater transparency in animal welfare schemes
The dairy industry has called for greater transparency in the results of animal welfare schemes across the sector. At the World Dairy Summit in…
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Morrisons raises price of four-pint milk bottles due to shortage of supply
Retailers are increasing milk prices due to a shortage of supply from dairy farmers, but it still remains cheaper than a bottle of water. Retail…
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Arla head urges UK govt to publish Brexit plans early next year
The head of Arla Foods has urged the government to publish its future plans for agriculture in the UK through a parliamentary bill "at the earliest…
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Europe and US dairy markets lead recovery in global milk markets
The European and US dairy markets are leading international recovery in milk markets, the International Dairy Federation (IDF) World Dairy Summit has…
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World dairy leaders call for better consumer confidence to battle vegan activism
World dairy leaders have issued a call for the industry to remain united and embrace the challenge of securing consumer confidence amid a period of…
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Gove visits chocolate factory to underline agri-tech strategy
Defra Secretary Michael Gove has visited a Bournville chocolate factory to underline the government's agri-tech strategy. The government has recently…
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New liver fluke test could reduce risk of cattle developing immunity to treatments
A new test to screen herds for liver fluke has been developed, which could help to reduce the risk of cattle developing immunity to existing…
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