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UK dairy industry 'unsustainable' as one in ten farms shut down
One in ten dairy farms in England and Wales have closed in the last three years, according to new figures released by the Agriculture and…
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Arla unveils new 'Farmers Milk' initiative to give shoppers chance to pay more
Arla has today unveiled a new initiative titled 'Arla Farmers Milk', created to give shoppers the opportunity to pay a little extra on each bottle to…
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UK 'will remain a strong dairying nation' after Brexit
The UK dairy industry is open for business and ready to help build a stronger economy and better future, Dairy UK chairman, Dr David Dobbin has said…
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Ulster Farmers’ Union represents UK in dairy delegation to Brussels
The Ulster Farmers’ Union Dairy Chairman, William Irvine, has taken part in a key meeting in Brussels on the crisis facing the dairy industry. The…
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Dairy Council calls on sports nutritionists to recognise role of dairy
The Dairy Council is calling on aspiring sports nutritionists across the country to recognise the role of dairy in sport and exercise nutrition. The…
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Sean Rickard to chair First Milk’s member council
First Milk has announced the appointment of Dr Sean Rickard as the independent chairman of its Member Council. The appointment is effective…
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Lowest paid dairies increasing herd size, says report
For many producers, the milk price actually received in the year to March 2016 is far from the average. "The highest 10% paid received 31.3ppl…
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Prince in Wales to open new cheese production unit
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall were in Wales on Tuesday to tour and officially open a new cheese production unit in the South…
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Dairy prices turning the corner but farmers still not seeing full returns, says NFU
On the eve of the Livestock Event, NFU dairy board chairman Michael Oakes says that with further positive moves on the markets, more money should now…
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'Positive moves in dairy sector but farmers need to see returns improving'
There has been renewed hope in the industry over the last few weeks, with a number of industry commentators announcing the bottom of the trough has…
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