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Tough Landia pump and mixer handles dairy herd’s sand-laden slurry
A pump and mixer set-up from Landia is continuing its successful operation at one of the UK’s leading dairy farms, despite handling sand-laden slurry…
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Low-cost liquid feeds could increase costs of milk production this winter
Low-cost liquid feeds used in dairy cow diets this winter are equivalent to using poor quality compounds and could increase the cost of milk…
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Great Taste 2015: Nigel Barden Heritage Award presented to Ty Tanglwyst Dairy
The Great Taste awards celebrates the very best in food and drink. The Great Taste Nigel Barden Heritage Award has been presented to Ty Tanglwyst…
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EU aid for farmers: 'Poor and predictable' response
The European Commission has announced a €500million package to alleviate the pressure in the farming sector but has said it is unclear how much would…
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Dairy Crest holds milk prices for October
Dairy Crest has confirmed that it will hold the October milk price for its Davidstow and Liquid contracts. This has been agreed with DCD. The…
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Dairy UK statement on agriculture council meeting
Commenting on today’s Agriculture Council meeting and the comprehensive support package announced by the EU Commission, Dairy UK Chief Executive Dr…
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Survey reveals 50% of producers set quit dairy farming
Almost half of Britain’s dairy farmers are scheduled to leave the sector and 45% of the remaining half planning to continue in production have put…
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EU farm action demo: UK farming unions joint statement
The UK farming unions have met with the UK farming ministers for the second time in three weeks to discuss the urgent ongoing cash flow crisis across…
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United front needed for farmers as Scottish secretaty writes to UK ministers
Scotland’s Rural Affairs Secretary Richard Lochhead has written to UK Farming Ministers calling for a united front for farmers the length and breadth…
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‘70s feed making unexpected comeback
A straw-based product first popular in the 70s is making an unexpected comeback in dairy rations due to a combination of modern grazing techniques…
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