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NFU Dairy Board elects new team
A West Midlands farmer has been elected as the new chairman of the NFU national dairy board. Tenant farmer Michael Oakes, who runs a closed herd of…
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Free business appraisals for dairy tenants
Tenant dairy farmers who have been farming for less than six years are being offered a free business appraisal by the charity Dairy Futures. “It is a…
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RABDF Princess Royal Award made to John Alvis - dairyman for over 50 years
John Alvis has been presented with the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers’ Princess Royal Award by Her Royal Highness at Buckingham Palace on…
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Proposed closure of Arla Foods Hatfield Peverel dairy
After an extensive review into its processing requirements across the UK, Arla Foods, the farmer-owned dairy company, is today announcing its…
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Müller Milk & Ingredients link up with Walker Books to offer prize draw for school books
Müller Milk & Ingredients has teamed up with Walker Books to give nurseries, primary schools and middle schools across Britain the chance to win £100…
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From farm to fork: The EU fruit and milk schemes for schoolchildren
The EU's fruit and vegetable scheme for schools is to be merged with the school milk scheme. In the process MEPs have secured additional funding for…
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First Milk confirms establishment of new Member Council
First Milk has today confirmed the establishment of its new Member Council. This is the final element of the governance changes which stemmed from…
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Schoolgirl writes to Cameron to express milk price fears
An 11-year old girl from Harrogate has written to Prime Minister David Cameron to express her concerns with low market prices for milk and how it is…
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Leading specialists and farmers talk all things dairy at first AHDB Dairy research conference
Reducing protein content in dairy rations, the latest on selective dry cow therapy and new opportunities to improve profitability through genetics…
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Dairy industry rallies to help hard hit farmers
Organisations that advise dairy farmers are being brought together to look at ways of supporting farmers in the 'challenging months ahead.' The…
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