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Work begins on new precision dairy at Harper Adams University
Ground has been broken on the Harper Adams University farm, signalling the start of building work to create a new high-tech dairy unit. The £750,000…
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EU and Mercosur exchange market access offers - includes 'sensitive' products despite beef drop
The EU and the Mercosur alliance on Wednesday (11 May) exchanged offers on access to their respective markets of goods, services and establishment…
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Spring peak in milk production looks set to be lowest since 13/14 milk year
According to AHDB Dairy, 2016's spring peak in British milk production looks set to be the lowest since the 2013/14 milk year. Average daily delivery…
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Significant drop in milk prices leads some to question role of co-operatives
The significant drop in milk prices over the past couple of years has led some to question whether price volatility at farm level is impacted by the…
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Young Farmers Clubs attempt to set a World Record by making world's largest milk shake
Staffordshire Young Farmers Clubs (YFC) are shaking up the Staffordshire County Show this year, in their attempt to set a Guinness World Record…
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MPs criticise RPA as farmers face cash flow problems
The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) must keep its commitment to paying 90% of farmers their full Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) entitlements by…
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Australian dairy thrown into turmoil as largest co-operatve pays too much for its milk over past year
The Australian dairy sector has been thrown into turmoil following revelations that Murray Goulburn (MG), Australia’s largest co-operative, has paid…
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Climate change 'will help and hurt crops'
Higher levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere may increase water-use efficiency in crops and also boost yield losses due to climate change…
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Groceries Code Adjudicator levy doubles to £2m to help fund investigations into retailers
The retailer levy available to the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) has doubled to £2 million pounds. The levy available to the GCA is used to fund…
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New creamery opens in Wales boosting capacity from 9,500t to 12,000t of cheese
South Caernarfon Creameries has opened its new cheese production with its first production having taken place last week. The new build, which is…
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