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Milk prices 'simply not sustainable', says NFU as First Milk make further cuts
First Milk has announced another price cut to its supplier members from July 1st 2015. Milk pools will see their standard litre price reduced by 1ppl…
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Trewithen Dairy wins prestigious gold award as SME Brand of the Year
Lostwithiel’s Trewithen Dairy has won a prestigious national food & drink gold award as the SME (small to medium sized enterprises) Brand of the…
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Gap in actual milk prices paid doubles
The gap between the 10% highest and 10% lowest paid milk producers has almost doubled in a year, as milk prices for all have fallen. Analysis of…
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NFU Cymru reacts to First Milk financial results
First Milk’s accumulated pre-tax losses of around £22m, during the past financial year, highlights the unprecedented volatility that the dairy sector…
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First Milk provide business update
First Milk has today confirmed that the losses accumulated for the last financial year (2014/15) 1 will be in the region of £22M. The announcement…
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Dairy UK announces biodiversity commitment for processors
British dairy processors have pledged to enhance biodiversity on processing sites, marking a significant step in their efforts to ensure the…
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Farmers need 'further roll-out' of badger culls, says Raymond
Farmers need 'further roll-out' of the pilot badger culls in high risk areas to combat bovine TB, according to NFU President Meurig Raymond. “Farmers…
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Goodwood's victorious evening at the British Cheese Awards
Goodwood’s Home Farm, Charlton Farmhouse, trumped some of the most respected cheese makers in the country last Tuesday at the Royal Bath and West…
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Hormonal treatment for cows could reduce global warming
New research carried out by The University of Nottingham suggests targeted use of hormone treatments could make the dairy industry more efficient and…
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Seeing is believing at Richaven dairy sale
The world renowned Richaven Herd has been turning the dreams of owner Richard Brown into reality for twenty two years. Now Richard’s hard work is to…
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