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Netherlands to cull 200,000 cows in attempt to avoid losing nitrates derogations
Close to 200,000 cows are to be culled over the coming months in the Netherlands in a desperate attempt by Dutch authorities to avoid losing their…
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Arla raises December milk price by 1.49p per litre
Arla Foods is raising its milk price to owners by a further two eurocents per kilogramme (1.49p per litre) from 1 December. This is the fourth…
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Scottish dairies commit to 27.5p minimum price for farmers in 2017
A dairy deal between milk producers and processors to commit to a minimum price of 27.5p per litre for 2017 has been agreed upon. The deal was made…
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EU report strengthens NFU call for dairy 'Producer Organisations'
The National Farmers Union has today renewed its call for new dairy Producer Organisations (POs) after the release of an EU Commission report into…
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Brexit presents good opportunity to unlock new dairy markets, says upbeat report
With global demand for dairy products expected to grow over the next ten years, the UK has a good opportunity to unlock new markets post-Brexit…
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Asda to stock 'Farmers' Milk' to help NI's dairy farmers
Retailer Asda has announced that it will stock Dale Farm Farmers’ Milk, an initiative which gives its customers the option to pay 25p extra in…
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Arla responds to resurgence of organic in UK with new organic milk
Arla, the farmer-owned dairy company, is responding to the resurgence of organic in the UK with the launch of its first branded organic product, Arla…
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Muller monthly payment plan a price cut 'through the back door', say farmers
Farmers fear a monthly fee currently being debated by German dairy giant Muller to operate a new farmer board is a cut in their prices 'through the…
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National Milk Records shares 9 billion rows of data with the industry to develop new breeding traits
National Milk Records has shared 9 billion rows of data gathered via routine milk recording with AHDB Dairy, which heralds the starting point for…
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'No excuses': Farmers must get higher prices for milk, processors warned
There is no excuse for the supply chain to continue to delay price increase to milk producers, NFU Scotland has said as several processors increase…
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