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Dairy sector launches package of new measures to cut down antibiotics
Dairy UK has launched a package of new measures for the dairy industry as part of its ongoing commitment to the prudent use of antibiotics. The aim…
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Market indicators show dairy farmers short-changed to tune of £200m, NFU says
Market indicators show dairy farmers are being short-changed to the tune of £200 million pounds, the NFU said today. The farming union is calling for…
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Müller confirms November milk price increase of 1.5ppl
Müller has confirmed a further average milk price increase of 1.5ppl for its dairy farmers giving a contract price of 20.94ppl. In addition Müller…
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Why thermal imaging technology is essential for the dairy industry
Thermal imaging technology can help dairy farmers considerably improve dairy health, and become more cost and time efficient year on year, writes…
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Wrexham dairy plans £14m site expansion
A Welsh dairy producer is set to invest £14m to expand its facilities and recruit 60 more staff after winning a supply contract from a supermarket…
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Uplift in dairy markets not being passed to farmers, warns NFU Scotland
Milk buyers in Scotland are failing to pass on the huge lifts in market prices to their farmers, NFU Scotland have said. One fifth of Scottish dairy…
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52,000 farmers from 27 EU countries participate in Milk Production Reduction Scheme
€150 million of the Milk Production Reduction Scheme has been almost fully subscribed (98.9 %). Applications made offering to reduce production in…
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Farming union hands out free samples of milk to Aberystwyth University freshers to show benefits of dairy
Aberystwyth University freshers have learnt about the health benefits of drinking milk and making it part of their daily diet. The Farmers’ Union of…
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Dairy Council urges primary schools to dance in celebration of milk for World School Milk Day
Learning good lifestyle habits, such as being active and eating the right types and amounts of food and drink is key to helping children maintain a…
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Smaller herd and reduced milk yield reasons for decrease in British milk production
British milk production from January to July 2016 was 247m litres lower than over the same period last year, after adjusting for the leap year, new…
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