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Dairy farms should regularly weigh calves to improve life chances, AHDB says
More UK dairy farms need to regularly weigh their growing calves to improve their life chances, according to AHDB. Calf survival is still a big…
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NFU expresses disappointment with recent milk price cuts
The National Farmers' Union (NFU) has expressed its disappointment today as the dairy industry saw another price cut announced at the same time as…
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NFU Scotland calls for school milk scheme to be expanded
NFU Scotland has called for Scotland’s School Milk Scheme to be expanded, allowing the nation’s schoolchildren to enjoy fresh milk and have local…
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Arla UK decreases June milk price
Arla UK has decreased its June milk price by 0.4p per litre despite the company holding prices for the rest of its 9,500 producers in Europe. This…
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Farming union slams vegan campaign as 'dishonest' and 'misleading'
A farming union has heavily criticised a vegan campaign widely seen in the UK at the moment, saying the message is 'dishonest'. Ulster Farmers’ Union…
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Prize fund reaches staggering height of £20K at UK Dairy Day 2017
Showing competitors at this year’s UK Dairy Day have the chance to take home significant monetary prizes as this year’s total fund reaches an…
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Dairy Crest announces full-year revenue down 1 per cent, adjusted profit up
Dairy Crest posted its preliminary results for the year to 31 March, with adjusted profit before tax up 5% to £60.6m. Its full-year adjusted profit…
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Concern at 'missed opportunity' on EU Aid Package Distribution
There is concern amongst the Northern Ireland farming sector at the 'missed opportunity' on EU Aid Package Distribution. The Ulster Farmers Union…
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Morrisons agrees three-year milk contract with Arla
Morrisons has agreed a new three-year contract starting in March 2018 that will mean its own-brand liquid milk is provided by Arla Foods. In a…
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Farmers call for Groceries Code extension to ensure ‘fair and level playing field’
Dairy farmers have called on the next Government to extend the work of the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) to help bring an end to unfair trading…
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