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Silage experts to assess scale of avoidable losses in maize silage at UK Dairy Day
This year’s forage maize is an important crop for maximising milk produced from forage. Ecosyl silage experts will be assessing the scale of…
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National Association of Cattle Foot Trimmers announces Register to represent interests of milk producers
The National Association of Cattle Foot Trimmers (NACFT) has announced the creation of the Register of Cattle Foot Trimmers. The Register will be…
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Milk price rise must kick-start government action to help farmers, warns Plaid Cymru
The Welsh Government must use the slight increase in milk prices to kick-start action to help farmers, Plaid Cymru’s Llyr Gruffydd has said. After a…
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Muller confirms October milk price rise
Muller has written to dairy farmers to confirm that its standard litre milk price will increase by an average of 1 pence per litre from October 1st…
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Badger cull 'makes mockery' of UK animal welfare credentials
The public has a 'high level of concern' for badgers during the culls, according to a new poll conducted by the Humane Society International. 67% of…
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Shift of direction in EU milk policy: milk volumes to be cut
The aid package adopted in July marks a turning point in the EU milk policy, the European Milk Board has said. The measures were presented to the…
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First Milk increases September milk price by 1.25ppl
First Milk has announced that it will increase its September milk prices by up to 1.25ppl. In a letter to members today, chairman Clive Sharpe said…
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Details of 500m euro aid package for struggling dairy farmers finalised
The precise details of the 500 million euro aid package for the dairy and other livestock sector announced by Commissioner Phil Hogan in July have…
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Leading exporter of British cheese Somerdale international presented with Queens Award
Somerdale International has been presented with its Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset…
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Arla increases September milk prices by 1ppl
The Arla Foods amba on-account price for conventional milk will increase by 1.25 eurocents per kilogramme (1.01pence per kg), from 1 September. When…
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