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Dairy technology 'Swiftflo Commander' wins product innovation award
As dairy farms are getting larger there is less time for individual animal attention, but new milking technology may change this. During milking…
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Asian market offers golden opportunity for Jersey dairy
A dairy business that’s increased profitability by nearly 300%, and has cornered an added value milk, butter and ice cream market in Asia, has won a…
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Dairy Crest announces milk price increases in October and November
Dairy Crest is announcing a further 1.5ppl milk price increase to be phased over 2 months from 1 October 2016. A 1ppl increase will be made to the…
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United Dairy Farmers to pay suppliers significant winter milk production bonus
United Dairy Farmers' commitment to pay suppliers a significant winter milk production bonus has been welcomed by the Ulster Farmers' Union. United…
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Dairy processors could face 'serious backlash' over low prices
Dairy processors who are failing to improve their returns to farmers could face 'serious backlash' and shortage in supplies. Wholesale dairy…
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Optimise lifetime productivity from calf to lactation with ‘marginal gains’ approach to dairy cow health
Dairy cow health and lifetime productivity can be optimised by taking a ‘marginal gains’ approach from birth, says Merial Animal Health’s Veterinary…
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Dairy Development Group aims to connect with younger farmers
Plans to engage with younger dairy farmers have been unveiled by the NFU with the launch of its new Dairy Development Group. Applications for the…
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Can country music help cows produce a greater milk yield?
A Scottish family dairy, famed for its luxury ice cream, is hoping its herd of cows will respond favourably to the sound of banjos, harmonies and the…
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Meadow Foods increases October milk price by 1.15ppl
Meadow Foods, the UK’s largest independent dairy, has announced that it will be increasing its milk price by +1.15ppl from 1st October, taking their…
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Meadow Foods announces investment from US agribusiness firm
Meadow Foods has announced that it has completed a strategic investment with US company Paine & Partners, a leading global food and agribusiness…
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