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Farming unions pressing European Commission on dairy support
The past twelve months has seen intense lobbying on dairy issues by the UFU in London, Brussels and with other farm lobby organisations. Its key…
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Northern Ireland dairy farming crisis as tractors block supermarkets and farmers descend on Stormont
Tractors have closed off the entrance of supermarkets in Co Londonderry town as farmers orchestrated a demonstration over the dairy farming crisis in…
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Livestock farmers facing adverse weather challenges
The challenges facing farmers due to adverse weather in some parts of Scotland was witnessed first-hand by NFU Scotland President on a visit to…
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NFU and Graham's Dairy meet to discuss milk price cuts
NFU Scotland met with Graham’s the Family Dairy on Tuesday 28 July to discuss the recent pricing cuts announced by the firm. The company, which runs…
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Dairy Crest announces cuts in September milk price
Dairy Crest has announced after six months of milk price stability, the Liquid milk price for farmers supplying all or a proportion of their milk on…
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Campbeltown Creamery funding received by First Milk
First instalment of crucial Scottish Government funding received by First Milk. Rural Affairs Secretary Richard Lochhead confirmed on Monday that the…
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Cheese champion Nigel White recognised by BCB award
Former British Cheese Board (BCB) Secretary Nigel White received the BCB Nantwich Show Cheese Industry Award today at The Nantwich Show in…
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Milk production forecasts lowered as farmgate prices bite
Milk production forecasts for 2015 in some key dairying regions have decreased because low farmgate prices are expected to start impacting global…
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Government under pressure to act over dairy 'industry crisis'
Over the last three months a lot of work has been going on behind the scenes trying to find solutions to the current crisis the industry faces. This…
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Survey calls on dairy farmers to share their views on dairy promotion
The Dairy UK Farmers’ Forum has reached out to dairy farmers across the country to gather their view on promotion of dairy products. The survey…
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